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KOR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- South Korea
1, record 1, English, South%20Korea
correct, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Republic of Korea 2, record 1, English, Republic%20of%20Korea
correct, see observation, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A country on the Korea Peninsula in eastern Asia bordering on the Yellow, East China, and East seas. 3, record 1, English, - South%20Korea
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Seoul. 4, record 1, English, - South%20Korea
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: South Korean. 4, record 1, English, - South%20Korea
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
South Korea: common name of the country. 5, record 1, English, - South%20Korea
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
KR; KOR: codes recognized by ISO. 5, record 1, English, - South%20Korea
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
Republic of Korea: name recognized by the United Nations. 4, record 1, English, - South%20Korea
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Corée du Sud
1, record 1, French, Cor%C3%A9e%20du%20Sud
correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- République de Corée 2, record 1, French, R%C3%A9publique%20de%20Cor%C3%A9e
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État d'Asie orientale occupant la partie méridionale de la péninsule coréenne. 3, record 1, French, - Cor%C3%A9e%20du%20Sud
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Séoul. 4, record 1, French, - Cor%C3%A9e%20du%20Sud
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Sud-Coréen, Sud-Coréenne. 4, record 1, French, - Cor%C3%A9e%20du%20Sud
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Corée du Sud : nom usuel du pays. 5, record 1, French, - Cor%C3%A9e%20du%20Sud
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
KR; KOR : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 5, record 1, French, - Cor%C3%A9e%20du%20Sud
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
République de Corée : nom reconnu par les Nations Unies. 4, record 1, French, - Cor%C3%A9e%20du%20Sud
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller en Corée du Sud, visiter la Corée du Sud 5, record 1, French, - Cor%C3%A9e%20du%20Sud
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Corea del Sur
1, record 1, Spanish, Corea%20del%20Sur
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- República de Corea 2, record 1, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20de%20Corea
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital: Seúl. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Corea%20del%20Sur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitante: surcoreano, surcoreana. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Corea%20del%20Sur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Corea del Sur: nombre usual del país. 4, record 1, Spanish, - Corea%20del%20Sur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
KR; KOR: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 4, record 1, Spanish, - Corea%20del%20Sur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
República de Corea: Nombre reconocido por las Naciones Unidas. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Corea%20del%20Sur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
Corea del Sur: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que Corea del Norte y Corea del Sur, no Norcorea y Surcorea, son los topónimos recomendados por el Diccionario panhispánico de dudas. [...] Además, según el Manual de estilo interinstitucional de la Unión Europea, en los documentos protocolarios lo apropiado es usar las formas República Popular Democrática de Corea para referirse a Corea del Norte, y República de Corea para referirse a Corea del Sur, pues son las denominaciones preferidas por sus respectivos Gobiernos. 5, record 1, Spanish, - Corea%20del%20Sur
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