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CHIMMESYAN [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Tsimshian
1, record 1, English, Tsimshian
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Chimmesyan 2, record 1, English, Chimmesyan
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An Indigenous nation living in British Columbia and Alaska. 3, record 1, English, - Tsimshian
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Tsimshian
1, record 1, French, Tsimshian
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Chimmesyan 2, record 1, French, Chimmesyan
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nation autochtone vivant en Colombie-Britannique et en Alaska. 3, record 1, French, - Tsimshian
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-06-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
- Indigenous Arts and Culture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Tsimshian
1, record 2, English, Tsimshian
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Chimmesyan 2, record 2, English, Chimmesyan
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An Indigenous language of the Tsimshian linguistic family spoken in British Columbia and Alaska. 3, record 2, English, - Tsimshian
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
- Arts et culture autochtones
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tsimshian
1, record 2, French, tsimshian
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chimmesyan 2, record 2, French, chimmesyan
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Langue autochtone de la famille linguistique tsimshenne parlée en Colombie-Britannique et en Alaska. 3, record 2, French, - tsimshian
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-06-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geographical Names
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Tsimshian
1, record 3, English, Tsimshian
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Chimmesyan 2, record 3, English, Chimmesyan
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A member of the Tsimshian nation living in British Columbia or Alaska. 3, record 3, English, - Tsimshian
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms géographiques
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Tsimshian
1, record 3, French, Tsimshian
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Chimmesyan 2, record 3, French, Chimmesyan
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Membre de la nation Tsimshian vivant en Colombie-Britannique ou en Alaska. 3, record 3, French, - Tsimshian
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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