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MAISON MAILLOU [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-11-02

English

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

The English equivalent form of the name of a house that has a French original designation; the specific in "Maillou House National Historic Site (Que.)", a national historic site managed by Parks Canada. According to a Parks Canada historian, the house is named after the person who was its architect. It is customary in such cases for the specific to be in apposition in French.

Key term(s)
  • Maison Maillou

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (Canada)
  • Patrimoine
OBS

Désignation française du nom d'une maison ayant une forme anglaise équivalente; spécifique dans «lieu historique national de la Maison-Maillou (Qc)», un lieu historique national géré par Parcs Canada. Selon une historienne de Parcs Canada, la maison est nommée du nom de celui qui en a été l'architecte. Il est coutume, dans ce cas, que le spécifique soit en apposition en français.

OBS

Dans un texte suivi, l'utilisation de la minuscule au générique est de rigueur; dans une liste, sur une carte géographique ou un panneau de signalisation, le générique porte la majuscule.

Key term(s)
  • Maison Maillou
  • Maison-Maillou

Spanish

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