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SHIKOKU [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Shikoku
1, record 1, English, Shikoku
correct, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The smallest island of Japan's four main islands [located between Honshu in the north, and Kyushu in the south]. Chief town: Matsuyama. 2, record 1, English, - Shikoku
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Shikoku
1, record 1, French, Shikoku
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- île de Shikoku 2, record 1, French, %C3%AEle%20de%20Shikoku
correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Shikoku(«les Quatre Pays») : La moins étendue des quatre grandes îles du Japon et la moins peuplée. Elle se divise en quatre préfectures(Kagawa, Ehime, Tokushima, Kochi), dont les chefs-lieux(Takamatsu, Matsuyama, Tokushima, Kochi) sont tous près de la côte, comme aussi les plaines qui les entourent. 2, record 1, French, - Shikoku
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Shikoku : Toponyme qui n’ est jamais précédé d’un article défini. 3, record 1, French, - Shikoku
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le générique du nom d’une île prend la minuscule dans un texte suivi, et la majuscule dans une liste, sur une carte géographique ou un panneau de signalisation. 4, record 1, French, - Shikoku
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-10-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Shikoku district
1, record 2, English, Shikoku%20district
correct, Asia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- district de Shikoku
1, record 2, French, district%20de%20Shikoku
correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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