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NORD-AFRICAIN [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-07-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- North African catfish
1, record 1, English, North%20African%20catfish
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- African catfish 1, record 1, English, African%20catfish
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Clariidae. 2, record 1, English, - North%20African%20catfish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- North African cat fish
- African cat fish
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poisson-chat nord-africain
1, record 1, French, poisson%2Dchat%20nord%2Dafricain
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- poisson-chat africain 2, record 1, French, poisson%2Dchat%20africain
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Clariidae. 3, record 1, French, - poisson%2Dchat%20nord%2Dafricain
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-09-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- North African
1, record 2, English, North%20African
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Nord-Africain
1, record 2, French, Nord%2DAfricain
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Nord-Africaine 1, record 2, French, Nord%2DAfricaine
correct, feminine noun
- Africain du Nord 1, record 2, French, Africain%20du%20Nord
correct, masculine noun
- Africaine du Nord 1, record 2, French, Africaine%20du%20Nord
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Habitant ou originaire de l'Afrique du Nord. 1, record 2, French, - Nord%2DAfricain
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Sciences - General
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- North African Subregional Working Group on Science and Technology for Development 1, record 3, English, North%20African%20Subregional%20Working%20Group%20on%20Science%20and%20Technology%20for%20Development
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ECA [Economic Commission for Africa]. 1, record 3, English, - North%20African%20Subregional%20Working%20Group%20on%20Science%20and%20Technology%20for%20Development
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Sciences - Généralités
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail sous-régional nord-africain sur la science et la technique au service du développement
1, record 3, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20sous%2Dr%C3%A9gional%20nord%2Dafricain%20sur%20la%20science%20et%20la%20technique%20au%20service%20du%20d%C3%A9veloppement
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Ciencias - Generalidades
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo de trabajo subregional de África septentrional sobre ciencia y tecnología para el Desarrollo
1, record 3, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20trabajo%20subregional%20de%20%C3%81frica%20septentrional%20sobre%20ciencia%20y%20tecnolog%C3%ADa%20para%20el%20Desarrollo
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Committees and Boards (Admin.)
- Transportation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- North African Transport Committee 1, record 4, English, North%20African%20Transport%20Committee
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Comités et commissions (Admin.)
- Transports
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Comité nord-africain des transports
1, record 4, French, Comit%C3%A9%20nord%2Dafricain%20des%20transports
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Comités y juntas (Admón.)
- Transporte
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comité de Transporte del África Septentrional
1, record 4, Spanish, Comit%C3%A9%20de%20Transporte%20del%20%C3%81frica%20Septentrional
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Anthropology
- Sociology of Work
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Non-White West Asian, North African or Arab
1, record 5, English, Non%2DWhite%20West%20Asian%2C%20North%20African%20or%20Arab
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A visible minority subgroup including Egyptians, Libyans, Lebanese, Iranians, etc. 2, record 5, English, - Non%2DWhite%20West%20Asian%2C%20North%20African%20or%20Arab
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Employment equity. 3, record 5, English, - Non%2DWhite%20West%20Asian%2C%20North%20African%20or%20Arab
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Anthropologie
- Sociologie du travail
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Asiatique de l'Ouest non blanc, Nord-Africain non blanc ou Arabe
1, record 5, French, Asiatique%20de%20l%27Ouest%20non%20blanc%2C%20Nord%2DAfricain%20non%20blanc%20ou%20Arabe
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sous-groupe des minorités visibles incluant les Égyptiens, les Libyens, les Libanais, les Iraniens, etc. 2, record 5, French, - Asiatique%20de%20l%27Ouest%20non%20blanc%2C%20Nord%2DAfricain%20non%20blanc%20ou%20Arabe
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Équité en emploi. 3, record 5, French, - Asiatique%20de%20l%27Ouest%20non%20blanc%2C%20Nord%2DAfricain%20non%20blanc%20ou%20Arabe
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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