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CANOT CANADIEN [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Names of Events
- Festivals, Carnivals and Social Events
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Paddle Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canada Canoe Festival
1, record 1, English, Canada%20Canoe%20Festival
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
- Festivals, carnavals et fêtes
- Types de bateaux
- Sports de pagaie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Festival canadien du canot
1, record 1, French, Festival%20canadien%20du%20canot
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-01-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Paddle Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- canoe
1, record 2, English, canoe
correct, noun, Canada, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Canadian canoe 2, record 2, English, Canadian%20canoe
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a non-decked long and narrow boat, sharp at both ends, with curved sides, usually built of lightweight materials and propelled by a kneeling paddler using a single-bladed paddle. 3, record 2, English, - canoe
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Sports de pagaie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- canot
1, record 2, French, canot
correct, masculine noun, Canada, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- canot canadien 2, record 2, French, canot%20canadien
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Embarcation légère, de forme étroite et rectiligne, effilée aux deux extrémités et propulsée à la pagaie simple. 3, record 2, French, - canot
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de barcos
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Deportes de remo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- canoa
1, record 2, Spanish, canoa
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- canoa canadiense 2, record 2, Spanish, canoa%20canadiense
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-03-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Paddle Sports
- Special Water Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- North Canoe
1, record 3, English, North%20Canoe
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Northwest Canoe 1, record 3, English, Northwest%20Canoe
correct
- Northern Canoe 1, record 3, English, Northern%20Canoe
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sports de pagaie
- Transports par bateaux spéciaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- canot du Nord
1, record 3, French, canot%20du%20Nord
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Embarcation légère non pontée, associée à l’économie de la fourrure et surtout utilisée aux XVIIIe et XIXe siècles. 1, record 3, French, - canot%20du%20Nord
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En nombre; on les classifie d’après leurs formes (46). Le canot du Nord se définit en référence au grand canot ou raba(e)ska ou canot de maître ou canot de Montréal. Ce grand canot, plus long, plus résistant, avait une capacité plus forte; il était utilisé sur de vastes étendues d’eau comme celles des Grands Lacs. Le canot du Nord, utile sur les cours d’eau plus étroits à l’ouest du Lac Supérieur avait environ 8 m de long, 1,5 m de large, 60 cm de profondeur. Pour des courses «express» et à l’intérieur des Territoires-du-Nord-Ouest, on utilisait un canot encore plus petit, dit léger. 1, record 3, French, - canot%20du%20Nord
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans le document de l'Office de la langue française cité dans la précédente observation, il aurait fallu lire «Territoires du Nord-Ouest», le nom de ce territoire canadien ne s’étant jamais écrit avec une série de traits d’union. En outre, il faudrait lire «lac Supérieur» : le générique d’un toponyme qui est le nom d’une entité naturelle ne prend pas la majuscule dans un texte suivi. Dans l'expression «canot du Nord», «Nord» prend la majuscule parce qu'il signifie une région(et non un point du compas). 2, record 3, French, - canot%20du%20Nord
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-11-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Museums
- Paddle Sports
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Canoe Museum 1, record 4, English, Canadian%20Canoe%20Museum
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Located in Peterborough, Ontario. 1, record 4, English, - Canadian%20Canoe%20Museum
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s): Canadian Canoe Museum. 1, record 4, English, - Canadian%20Canoe%20Museum
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Canoe Museum
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Muséologie
- Sports de pagaie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Musée canadien du canot
1, record 4, French, Mus%C3%A9e%20canadien%20du%20canot
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Musée du canot
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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