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FERINGIEN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-10-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Faroe Islander
1, record 1, English, Faroe%20Islander
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Faroese 2, record 1, English, Faroese
correct, noun
- Faeroese 3, record 1, English, Faeroese
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A native or resident of the Faroe Islands. 4, record 1, English, - Faroe%20Islander
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Plural: Faroe Islanders. 4, record 1, English, - Faroe%20Islander
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Plural: Faroese. 5, record 1, English, - Faroe%20Islander
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Féroïen
1, record 1, French, F%C3%A9ro%C3%AFen
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Féroïenne 1, record 1, French, F%C3%A9ro%C3%AFenne
correct, feminine noun
- Féringien 2, record 1, French, F%C3%A9ringien
correct, masculine noun
- Féringienne 2, record 1, French, F%C3%A9ringienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Habitant ou personne originaire des îles Féroé. 3, record 1, French, - F%C3%A9ro%C3%AFen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pluriel : les Féroïens, les Féroïennes. 4, record 1, French, - F%C3%A9ro%C3%AFen
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-09-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Faroese
1, record 2, English, Faroese
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Faeroese 2, record 2, English, Faeroese
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A West Scandinavian group of the North Germanic language, closely related to Icelandic, spoken by the inhabitants of the Faero Islands in the North Atlantic. 2, record 2, English, - Faroese
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- féringien
1, record 2, French, f%C3%A9ringien
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- féroïen 1, record 2, French, f%C3%A9ro%C3%AFen
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Langue du groupe nordique occidental, proche de l'islandais, parlée par les habitants des îles Féroé dans l'Atlantique Nord. 2, record 2, French, - f%C3%A9ringien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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