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CHARLOTTETOWN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Charlottetown
1, record 1, English, Charlottetown
correct, Prince Edward Island
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Fort Amherst 2, record 1, English, Fort%20Amherst
former designation, correct, Prince Edward Island
- Port La Joye 3, record 1, English, Port%20La%20Joye
former designation, correct, Prince Edward Island
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The capital and largest city of the province of Prince Edward Island. 4, record 1, English, - Charlottetown
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 46° 14' 25" N, 63° 8' 5" W (Prince Edward Island). 5, record 1, English, - Charlottetown
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Charlottetonian. 4, record 1, English, - Charlottetown
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Charlottetown
1, record 1, French, Charlottetown
correct, see observation, Prince Edward Island
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Fort Amherst 2, record 1, French, Fort%20Amherst
former designation, correct, see observation, Prince Edward Island
- Port-La-Joie 3, record 1, French, Port%2DLa%2DJoie
former designation, correct, see observation, Prince Edward Island
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capitale et principale ville de la province de l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard. 4, record 1, French, - Charlottetown
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 46° 14' 25" N, 63° 8' 5" O (Île-du-Prince-Édouard). 5, record 1, French, - Charlottetown
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Charlottetonien; Charlottetonienne. 4, record 1, French, - Charlottetown
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Le nom d'une entité habitée adopte le genre de son générique, par exemple ville, village. 4, record 1, French, - Charlottetown
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (Canadá)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Charlottetown
1, record 1, Spanish, Charlottetown
correct, see observation, Canada, Prince Edward Island
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
No existe consenso entre los autores sobre el género de los nombres de ciudades y provincias. Aunque algunos sostienen que los nombres que terminan en "a" son femeninos y los que terminan en otra vocal o consonante son masculinos, generalmente se hace la concordancia con el sustantivo femenino ciudad, o provincia, según sea el caso. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Charlottetown
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-07-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Federalism
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Recognition of Charlottetown as the Birthplace of Confederation Act
1, record 2, English, Recognition%20of%20Charlottetown%20as%20the%20Birthplace%20of%20Confederation%20Act
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- An Act to recognize Charlottetown as the birthplace of Confederation 1, record 2, English, An%20Act%20to%20recognize%20Charlottetown%20as%20the%20birthplace%20of%20Confederation
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Recognition of Charlottetown as the Birthplace of Confederation Act: short title. 2, record 2, English, - Recognition%20of%20Charlottetown%20as%20the%20Birthplace%20of%20Confederation%20Act
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
An Act to recognize Charlottetown as the birthplace of Confederation: long title. 2, record 2, English, - Recognition%20of%20Charlottetown%20as%20the%20Birthplace%20of%20Confederation%20Act
Record 2, Key term(s)
- An Act to recognise Charlottetown as the birthplace of Confederation
- Recognition of Charlottetown as the Birth Place of Confederation Act
- An Act to recognize Charlottetown as the birth place of Confederation
- An Act to recognise Charlottetown as the birth place of Confederation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Fédéralisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Loi reconnaissant Charlottetown comme le berceau de la Confédération
1, record 2, French, Loi%20reconnaissant%20Charlottetown%20comme%20le%20berceau%20de%20la%20Conf%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Loi visant à reconnaître Charlottetown comme le berceau de la Confédération 1, record 2, French, Loi%20visant%20%C3%A0%20reconna%C3%AEtre%20Charlottetown%20comme%20le%20berceau%20de%20la%20Conf%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi reconnaissant Charlottetown comme le berceau de la Confédération : titre abrégé. 2, record 2, French, - Loi%20reconnaissant%20Charlottetown%20comme%20le%20berceau%20de%20la%20Conf%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Loi visant à reconnaître Charlottetown comme le berceau de la Confédération : titre intégral. 2, record 2, French, - Loi%20reconnaissant%20Charlottetown%20comme%20le%20berceau%20de%20la%20Conf%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de leyes y reglamentos federales canadienses
- Federalismo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Ley de Reconocimiento de Charlottetown como Cuna de la Confederación
1, record 2, Spanish, Ley%20de%20Reconocimiento%20de%20Charlottetown%20como%20Cuna%20de%20la%20Confederaci%C3%B3n
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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