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ALEXIE [2 records]

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Record 1 2014-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (Canada)
OBS

A creek located in the Northwest Territories.

OBS

Coordinates: 67° 46' 58" N, 135° 09' 49" W (Northwest Territories).

OBS

Literal English translation of "Peter Alexie Viteetshìk," provided by the Government of the Northwest Territories: Peter Alexie—his creek.

OBS

On June 21, 2013, the Government of the Northwest Territories officially recognized over 400 traditional Gwich'in place names reflecting their land use across the Gwich'in Settlement Area of the Northwest Territories.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (Canada)
OBS

Crique située dans les Territoires du Nord-Ouest.

OBS

Coordonnées : 67° 46' 58" N, 135° 09' 49" O (Territoires du Nord-Ouest).

OBS

Traduction littérale française de «Peter Alexie Viteetshìk», d’après la traduction littérale anglaise fournie par le gouvernement des Territoires du Nord-Ouest : Peter Alexie - sa crique.

OBS

Le 21 juin 2013, le gouvernement des Territoires du Nord-Ouest a officiellement reconnu plus de 400 noms géographiques traditionnels en Gwich'in, reflétant ainsi leur utilisation à travers la région désignée des Gwich'in dans les Territoires du Nord-Ouest.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
CONT

Alexia (inability to comprehend written language while retaining relatively normal vision) without concomitant writing impairment results when a lesion destroys the left visual cortex and, in addition, involves the outflow of the splenium of the corpus callosum. ... In its pure form the abnormality is rare and follows lesions of the left angular gyrus.

Key term(s)
  • word blindness

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
DEF

Défaut de compréhension de l'écriture dû à une lésion corticale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistema nervioso
DEF

Alteración extrema y específica de la lectura en la que el córtex occipital derecho está desconectado del mecanismo del lenguaje, radicado en el hemisferio izquierdo.

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