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ARMENIEN [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Armenian
1, record 1, English, Armenian
correct, noun, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A native or long-term resident of Armenia. 2, record 1, English, - Armenian
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Arménien
1, record 1, French, Arm%C3%A9nien
correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Arménienne 1, record 1, French, Arm%C3%A9nienne
correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne née en Arménie ou qui y habite. 2, record 1, French, - Arm%C3%A9nien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- armenio
1, record 1, Spanish, armenio
correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- armenia 1, record 1, Spanish, armenia
correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona nativa o habitante de Armenia. 2, record 1, Spanish, - armenio
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Old Armenian
1, record 2, English, Old%20Armenian
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- classical Armenian 1, record 2, English, classical%20Armenian
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The Armenian language exemplified in documents from the 5th century through the medieval period. The Armenian alphabet was invented by St. Mesrob (Mashtots) (c.401). 1, record 2, English, - Old%20Armenian
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arménien classique
1, record 2, French, arm%C3%A9nien%20classique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- vieil arménien 1, record 2, French, vieil%20arm%C3%A9nien
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La langue littéraire s'est fixée lors de l'invention de l'alphabet national par Mesrop Machtots vers 400 après Jésus-Christ. L'inscription lapidaire de Tekor (aujourd'hui Digor en Turquie) date de la fin du Vième siècle. Connue par la traduction de la Bible et par les œuvres des premiers chroniqueurs, l'arménien classique fut dès le début une langue de culture unifiant artificiellement un parler diversifié en plusieurs dialectes. 1, record 2, French, - arm%C3%A9nien%20classique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-01-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Eastern Armenian
1, record 3, English, Eastern%20Armenian
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A dialect of Armenia. 2, record 3, English, - Eastern%20Armenian
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- arménien de l'Est
1, record 3, French, arm%C3%A9nien%20de%20l%27Est
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- arménien oriental 2, record 3, French, arm%C3%A9nien%20oriental
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dialecte de l'Arménie. 3, record 3, French, - arm%C3%A9nien%20de%20l%27Est
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-01-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Western Armenian
1, record 4, English, Western%20Armenian
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A dialect of Armenia. 2, record 4, English, - Western%20Armenian
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- arménien occidental
1, record 4, French, arm%C3%A9nien%20occidental
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- arménien de l'Ouest 2, record 4, French, arm%C3%A9nien%20de%20l%27Ouest
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dialecte de l'Arménie. 3, record 4, French, - arm%C3%A9nien%20occidental
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2013-06-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Armenian Genocide Memorial Day
1, record 5, English, Armenian%20Genocide%20Memorial%20Day
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The twenty-fourth of April is proclaimed Armenian Genocide Memorial Day. 1, record 5, English, - Armenian%20Genocide%20Memorial%20Day
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
- Droits et libertés
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Jour commémoratif du génocide arménien
1, record 5, French, Jour%20comm%C3%A9moratif%20du%20g%C3%A9nocide%20arm%C3%A9nien
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le 24 avril est proclamé Jour commémoratif du génocide arménien. 2, record 5, French, - Jour%20comm%C3%A9moratif%20du%20g%C3%A9nocide%20arm%C3%A9nien
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-11-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Justice Commandos for the Armenian Genocide
1, record 6, English, Justice%20Commandos%20for%20the%20Armenian%20Genocide
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- JCAG 1, record 6, English, JCAG
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Justice Commandos for the Armenian Genocide (JCAG) was founded in 1975. The group was dedicated to establishing an independent Armenian state. 1, record 6, English, - Justice%20Commandos%20for%20the%20Armenian%20Genocide
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Justice Commandos for the Armenian Genocide
1, record 6, French, Justice%20Commandos%20for%20the%20Armenian%20Genocide
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- JCAG 1, record 6, French, JCAG
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Commando des justiciers du génocide arménien
- CJGA
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-08-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- National and International Security
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Armenian Liberation Front 1, record 7, English, Armenian%20Liberation%20Front
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Front de libération arménien
1, record 7, French, Front%20de%20lib%C3%A9ration%20arm%C3%A9nien
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : GRC [Gendarmerie royale du Canada]. 1, record 7, French, - Front%20de%20lib%C3%A9ration%20arm%C3%A9nien
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-05-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Armenian National Committee of Canada
1, record 8, English, Armenian%20National%20Committee%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- ANCC 2, record 8, English, ANCC
correct, Canada
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Comité national arménien du Canada
1, record 8, French, Comit%C3%A9%20national%20arm%C3%A9nien%20du%20Canada
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-10-25
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Military Administration
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Justice Commandos of the Armenian Genocide 1, record 9, English, Justice%20Commandos%20of%20the%20Armenian%20Genocide
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Administration militaire
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Commando de justice du génocide arménien
1, record 9, French, Commando%20de%20justice%20du%20g%C3%A9nocide%20arm%C3%A9nien
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1993-07-12
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Armenian
1, record 10, English, Armenian
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The mother tongue of the Turkish Armemans and of the Armenians living in the former Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic. 1, record 10, English, - Armenian
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- arménien
1, record 10, French, arm%C3%A9nien
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Apparenté à l'ensemble de la famille indo-européenne, l'arménien ne ressemble à aucune des langues qui la composent et serait un héritier direct du grabar et de l'asxarabar. L'arménien est principalement parlé en Russie et en Arménie. 1, record 10, French, - arm%C3%A9nien
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- red bole 1, record 11, English, red%20bole
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- bol arménien 1, record 11, French, bol%20arm%C3%A9nien
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- bol rouge 1, record 11, French, bol%20rouge
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Language (General)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- West Armenian 1, record 12, English, West%20Armenian
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
West Armenian has its foundation in the dialect of Istanbul. 1, record 12, English, - West%20Armenian
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Linguistique (Généralités)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- arménien occidental
1, record 12, French, arm%C3%A9nien%20occidental
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Aujourd'hui [les dialectes de l'arménien] sont nombreux et se répartissent en deux groupes, oriental et occidental, ayant donné chacun naissance à une langue littéraire. 1, record 12, French, - arm%C3%A9nien%20occidental
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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