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ALGERIEN [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Algerian Saharan Spoken Arabic
1, record 1, English, Algerian%20Saharan%20Spoken%20Arabic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Saharan Arabic 1, record 1, English, Saharan%20Arabic
correct
- Tamanghasset Arabic 1, record 1, English, Tamanghasset%20Arabic
correct
- Tamanrasset Arabic 1, record 1, English, Tamanrasset%20Arabic
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A language of Algeria. 1, record 1, English, - Algerian%20Saharan%20Spoken%20Arabic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arabe algérien du Sahara
1, record 1, French, arabe%20alg%C3%A9rien%20du%20Sahara
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Langue de l'Algérie. 2, record 1, French, - arabe%20alg%C3%A9rien%20du%20Sahara
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Algerian Spoken Arabic
1, record 2, English, Algerian%20Spoken%20Arabic
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Algerian 1, record 2, English, Algerian
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A language of Algeria. 1, record 2, English, - Algerian%20Spoken%20Arabic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arabe algérien
1, record 2, French, arabe%20alg%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Langue de l'Algérie. 2, record 2, French, - arabe%20alg%C3%A9rien
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Toutes les variétés d'arabe appartiennent au groupe sémitique de la famille chamito-sémitique. 1, record 2, French, - arabe%20alg%C3%A9rien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-01-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Algerian
1, record 3, English, Algerian
correct, noun, Africa
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A native or long-term resident of Algeria. 2, record 3, English, - Algerian
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Algérien
1, record 3, French, Alg%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun, Africa
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Algérienne 1, record 3, French, Alg%C3%A9rienne
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne née en Algérie ou qui y habite. 2, record 3, French, - Alg%C3%A9rien
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- argelino
1, record 3, Spanish, argelino
correct, masculine noun, Africa
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- argelina 1, record 3, Spanish, argelina
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona nativa o habitante de Argelia. 2, record 3, Spanish, - argelino
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-03-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- onyx marble
1, record 4, English, onyx%20marble
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- onyx limestone 2, record 4, English, onyx%20limestone
correct
- onychite 3, record 4, English, onychite
correct
- onyx 4, record 4, English, onyx
correct
- Mexican onyx 1, record 4, English, Mexican%20onyx
correct, see observation
- alabaster 5, record 4, English, alabaster
correct
- calcareous alabaster 6, record 4, English, calcareous%20alabaster
correct
- oriental alabaster 7, record 4, English, oriental%20alabaster
correct
- Oriental alabaster 8, record 4, English, Oriental%20alabaster
correct
- alabaster of the ancients 9, record 4, English, alabaster%20of%20the%20ancients
correct
- Gibraltar stone 10, record 4, English, Gibraltar%20stone
correct, see observation
- Algerian onyx 11, record 4, English, Algerian%20onyx
correct, see observation
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A compact, usually banded, generally translucent variety of calcite (or rarely of aragonite) resembling true onyx in appearance; ... 5, record 4, English, - onyx%20marble
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
onyx marble: ... Numerous names have been applied to this rock, including Algerian onyx, California onyx (aragonitic), cave onyx, Gibraltar stone, Mexican onyx, tecali. 12, record 4, English, - onyx%20marble
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Mexican onyx: Yellow-brown or greenish-brown onyx marble, found chiefly in Tecali, Mexico. 5, record 4, English, - onyx%20marble
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- marbre onyx
1, record 4, French, marbre%20onyx
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- albâtre onyx 2, record 4, French, alb%C3%A2tre%20onyx
correct, masculine noun
- onyx 3, record 4, French, onyx
correct, masculine noun
- albâtre onychite 4, record 4, French, alb%C3%A2tre%20onychite
correct, masculine noun
- onychite 5, record 4, French, onychite
correct, feminine noun
- albâtre calcaire 6, record 4, French, alb%C3%A2tre%20calcaire
correct, masculine noun
- onyx calcaire 7, record 4, French, onyx%20calcaire
correct, masculine noun
- onyx d’Algérie 7, record 4, French, onyx%20d%26rsquo%3BAlg%C3%A9rie
correct, masculine noun
- albâtre algérien 2, record 4, French, alb%C3%A2tre%20alg%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun
- albâtre oriental 8, record 4, French, alb%C3%A2tre%20oriental
correct, masculine noun
- albâtre véritable 2, record 4, French, alb%C3%A2tre%20v%C3%A9ritable
correct, masculine noun
- albâtre vrai 2, record 4, French, alb%C3%A2tre%20vrai
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Calcaire cristallin à peu près uniquement composé de calcite translucide, parfois rubané et teinté par les sels minéraux qu'il contient, et provenant des dépôts de sources chaudes. 9, record 4, French, - marbre%20onyx
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On donne le nom d'onyx calcaire, ou onyx d'Algérie, ou albâtre onychite, à une variété de calcite dont l'aspect rappelle l'onyx siliceux; on le trouve en filons assez épais en Algérie, où il est exploité. 10, record 4, French, - marbre%20onyx
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Deux espèces minérales très différentes par leur composition portent le nom d'albâtre : l'albâtre calcaire [...] et l'albâtre gypseux, variété de gypse. 10, record 4, French, - marbre%20onyx
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2013-08-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Brachycerus algirus
1, record 5, English, Brachycerus%20algirus
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Curculionoidea. 2, record 5, English, - Brachycerus%20algirus
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Brachycerus algirus: There is no common name for this species of insects. 2, record 5, English, - Brachycerus%20algirus
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- brachycère algérien
1, record 5, French, brachyc%C3%A8re%20alg%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Curculionoidea. 2, record 5, French, - brachyc%C3%A8re%20alg%C3%A9rien
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2007-11-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Algerian National Movement
1, record 6, English, Algerian%20National%20Movement
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The mouvement National Algérien or MNA (French, Algerian National Movement) was a socialist organization working for the independence of Algeria from France. It was founded by veteran nationalist Messali Hadj as a rival to the Front de Libération Nationale (FLN) during the Algerian War of Independence. 1, record 6, English, - Algerian%20National%20Movement
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Mouvement National Algérien
1, record 6, French, Mouvement%20National%20Alg%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- MNA 1, record 6, French, MNA
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1989-07-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Office algérien interprofessionnel des céréales 1, record 7, English, Office%20alg%C3%A9rien%20interprofessionnel%20des%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9ales
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Europa 1988. 1, record 7, English, - Office%20alg%C3%A9rien%20interprofessionnel%20des%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9ales
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A state trading organization with a monopoly of trade in wheat, rice, maize, barley and products derived from these cereals. 1, record 7, English, - Office%20alg%C3%A9rien%20interprofessionnel%20des%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9ales
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Office algérien interprofessionnel des céréales 1, record 7, French, Office%20alg%C3%A9rien%20interprofessionnel%20des%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9ales
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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