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MAHAJANGA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Mahajanga
1, record 1, English, Mahajanga
correct, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- 'Mji Angaïa' 2, record 1, English, %27Mji%20Anga%C3%AFa%27
correct, Africa
- city of flowers 2, record 1, English, city%20of%20flowers
Africa
- Majunga 1, record 1, English, Majunga
former designation, correct, Africa
- Port-Bergé 2, record 1, English, Port%2DBerg%C3%A9
former designation, correct, Africa
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Seaport town on Bombetoka Bay, northwest coast of Madagascar. 3, record 1, English, - Mahajanga
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Mahajanga
1, record 1, French, Mahajanga
correct, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Majunga 1, record 1, French, Majunga
former designation, correct, Africa
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ville portuaire du nord-ouest de Madagascar, chef-lieu de province sur la baie de Bombetoka. 2, record 1, French, - Mahajanga
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le nom d'une entité habitée adopte le genre de son pseudo-générique sous-entendu : «La Rome éternelle» (le nom d'une ville); «le Vieux-Montréal» (un nom de quartier). Le nom d'une ville située à l'extérieur du Canada et comprenant un article défini initial, adopte habituellement le genre de cet article : La Haye, Le Caire, La Nouvelle-Orléans. L'accord se fait cependant toujours au singulier, même si un élément du spécifique est pluriel : «(La ville de) Trois-Rivières est située sur le (fleuve) Saint-Laurent». 3, record 1, French, - Mahajanga
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-08-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Educational Institutions
- Scientific Research
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Appeal by Mr Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow, Director-General of UNESCO, for Assistance in the Reconstruction of the Educational Establishments and Scientific and Cultural Institutions of Antsiranana and Mahajanga in the Democratic Republic of Madagascar Destroyed by the Cyclone Kamisy on April 15, 1984
1, record 2, English, Appeal%20by%20Mr%20Amadou%2DMahtar%20M%27Bow%2C%20Director%2DGeneral%20of%20UNESCO%2C%20for%20Assistance%20in%20the%20Reconstruction%20of%20the%20Educational%20Establishments%20and%20Scientific%20and%20Cultural%20Institutions%20of%20Antsiranana%20and%20Mahajanga%20in%20the%20Democratic%20Republic%20of%20Madagascar%20Destroyed%20by%20the%20Cyclone%20Kamisy%20on%20April%2015%2C%201984
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Title reproduced from UNESCO's Campaigns and Appeals, with the authorization of UNESCO. 2, record 2, English, - Appeal%20by%20Mr%20Amadou%2DMahtar%20M%27Bow%2C%20Director%2DGeneral%20of%20UNESCO%2C%20for%20Assistance%20in%20the%20Reconstruction%20of%20the%20Educational%20Establishments%20and%20Scientific%20and%20Cultural%20Institutions%20of%20Antsiranana%20and%20Mahajanga%20in%20the%20Democratic%20Republic%20of%20Madagascar%20Destroyed%20by%20the%20Cyclone%20Kamisy%20on%20April%2015%2C%201984
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Établissements d'enseignement
- Recherche scientifique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Appel de M. Amadou-Mahtar M’Bow, Directeur général de l'UNESCO, pour aider à la reconstruction des établissements scolaires et des institutions scientifiques et culturelles d’Antsiranana et de Mahajanga, détruits par le cyclone Kamisy le 15 avril 1984 en République démocratique de Madagascar
1, record 2, French, Appel%20de%20M%2E%20Amadou%2DMahtar%20M%26rsquo%3BBow%2C%20Directeur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20de%20l%27UNESCO%2C%20pour%20aider%20%C3%A0%20la%20reconstruction%20des%20%C3%A9tablissements%20scolaires%20et%20des%20institutions%20scientifiques%20et%20culturelles%20d%26rsquo%3BAntsiranana%20et%20de%20Mahajanga%2C%20d%C3%A9truits%20par%20le%20cyclone%20Kamisy%20le%2015%20avril%201984%20en%20R%C3%A9publique%20d%C3%A9mocratique%20de%20Madagascar
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation reproduite de Campagnes et appels de l'Unesco avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO. 2, record 2, French, - Appel%20de%20M%2E%20Amadou%2DMahtar%20M%26rsquo%3BBow%2C%20Directeur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20de%20l%27UNESCO%2C%20pour%20aider%20%C3%A0%20la%20reconstruction%20des%20%C3%A9tablissements%20scolaires%20et%20des%20institutions%20scientifiques%20et%20culturelles%20d%26rsquo%3BAntsiranana%20et%20de%20Mahajanga%2C%20d%C3%A9truits%20par%20le%20cyclone%20Kamisy%20le%2015%20avril%201984%20en%20R%C3%A9publique%20d%C3%A9mocratique%20de%20Madagascar
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Establecimientos de enseñanza
- Investigación científica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Llamamiento del Sr. Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow, Director General de la UNESCO, para contribuir a la Reconstrucción de las Escuelas y de las Instituciones Científicas y Culturales de Antsiranana y de Mahajanga Destruidas el 15 de Abril de 1984 en la República Democrática de Madagascar
1, record 2, Spanish, Llamamiento%20del%20Sr%2E%20Amadou%2DMahtar%20M%27Bow%2C%20Director%20General%20de%20la%20UNESCO%2C%20para%20contribuir%20a%20la%20Reconstrucci%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20Escuelas%20y%20de%20las%20Instituciones%20Cient%C3%ADficas%20y%20Culturales%20de%20Antsiranana%20y%20de%20Mahajanga%20Destruidas%20el%2015%20de%20Abril%20de%201984%20en%20la%20Rep%C3%BAblica%20Democr%C3%A1tica%20de%20Madagascar
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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