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ASSAM [6 records]

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Record 1 2025-06-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
IN-AS
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A state of India.

OBS

IN-AS: code recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
IN-AS
classification system code, see observation
OBS

État d'Inde.

OBS

IN-AS : code reconnu par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
IN-AS
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Estado de la India.

OBS

IN-AS: código reconocido por ISO.

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Record 2 2017-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Birds
Universal entry(ies)
Mirafra assamica
Latin
OBS

A bird of the family Alaudidae.

OBS

According to some authors, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Mirafra assamica
Latin
OBS

Oiseau de la famille des Alaudidae.

OBS

alouette du Siam : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux.

OBS

Selon certains auteurs, les noms des espèces d'oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor.

Spanish

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Record 3 2016-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Birds
Universal entry(ies)
Apus acuticauda
Latin
OBS

A bird of the family Apodidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Apus acuticauda
Latin
OBS

Oiseau de la famille des Apodidae.

OBS

martinet de l'Assam : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux.

Spanish

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Record 4 2014-05-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Electoral Systems and Political Parties
  • International Relations
OBS

The United Liberation Front of Assam is a separatist group from Assam, India seeking to establish a sovereign territory via an armed struggle. The ULFA is reported to maintain a number of camps in Bangladesh, where members are trained and sheltered away from Indian security forces.

Key term(s)
  • United Liberation Front of Asom

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
  • Relations internationales
OBS

Mouvement séparatiste armé.

OBS

Source : État du monde, 1997.

Spanish

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Record 5 2011-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Birds
Universal entry(ies)
Garrulax chrysopterus
Latin
Trochalopteron chrysopterum
Latin
OBS

A bird of the family Timaliidae.

OBS

According to some authors, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Garrulax chrysopterus
Latin
Trochalopteron chrysopterum
Latin
OBS

Oiseau de la famille des Timaliidae.

OBS

Selon certains auteurs, les noms des espèces d'oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor.

Spanish

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Record 6 2000-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
OBS

Product derived from the plant Caryota urens.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
OBS

Produit dérivé du végétal Caryota urens.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
OBS

Producto derivado de la planta Caryota urens.

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