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CANADIANISATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadianization
1, record 1, English, Canadianization
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadianize: To make or become Canadian in character. 1, record 1, English, - Canadianization
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- canadianisation
1, record 1, French, canadianisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de canadianiser. 1, record 1, French, - canadianisation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario general
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- canadianización
1, record 1, Spanish, canadianizaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-12-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Constitutional Law
- The Legislature (Constitutional Law)
- Laws and Legal Documents
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- patriation
1, record 2, English, patriation
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terminating the United Kingdom Parliament's authority over Canada by passing amending procedures which can be carried out entirely by Canadian governments, electorates or legislative bodies. 2, record 2, English, - patriation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit constitutionnel
- Pouvoir législatif (Droit constitutionnel)
- Lois et documents juridiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- canadianisation
1, record 2, French, canadianisation
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- rapatriement 2, record 2, French, rapatriement
see observation, masculine noun, Canada
- patriation 3, record 2, French, patriation
avoid, feminine noun, Canada
- patriement 3, record 2, French, patriement
avoid, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Acte de l'Amérique du Nord britannique [...] est une loi du Parlement britannique rédigée en anglais. Le fait de transférer au Canada la compétence nécessaire à l'amendement constitutionnel ne peut être désigné par «rapatriement». On ne peut «rapatrier» que ce qui a déjà été «au sein de la patrie». 3, record 2, French, - canadianisation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Puisque nous pouvons déjà parler du pouvoir judiciaire, du pouvoir législatif et du pouvoir exécutif, nous pourrions, [...] y ajouter le pouvoir constitutionnel. [...] le Canada parle de reprendre en main sa constitution. [...] Il revendique en somme le pouvoir constitutionnel [...] 3, record 2, French, - canadianisation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chronique «Au fil des mots» de Louis-Paul Béguin 4, record 2, French, - canadianisation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Le rapatriement, terme impropre, signifie en fait la canadianisation de la constitution 1, record 2, French, - canadianisation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Il ne faut surtout pas utiliser le mot «rapatriement» [...] 1, record 2, French, - canadianisation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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