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KINGSTON [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- of Kingston
1, record 1, English, of%20Kingston
correct, Jamaica
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 the city of Kingston. 2, record 1, English, - of%20Kingston
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Kingstonien
1, record 1, French, Kingstonien
correct, masculine noun, Jamaica
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Kingstonienne 1, record 1, French, Kingstonienne
correct, feminine noun, Jamaica
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne née dans la ville de Kingston ou qui y habite. 2, record 1, French, - Kingstonien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- de Kingston
1, record 1, Spanish, de%20Kingston
correct, Jamaica
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona nativa o habitante de la ciudad de Kingston. 2, record 1, Spanish, - de%20Kingston
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Jamaica
1, record 2, English, Jamaica
correct, Antilles
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An island state in the West Indies, located south of Cuba. 2, record 2, English, - Jamaica
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Kingston. 3, record 2, English, - Jamaica
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Jamaican. 3, record 2, English, - Jamaica
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
JM; JAM: codes recognized by ISO. 4, record 2, English, - Jamaica
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Jamaïque
1, record 2, French, Jama%C3%AFque
correct, feminine noun, Antilles
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État indépendant situé dans les Antilles, au sud de Cuba. 2, record 2, French, - Jama%C3%AFque
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Kingston. 3, record 2, French, - Jama%C3%AFque
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Jamaïquain, Jamaïquaine. 3, record 2, French, - Jama%C3%AFque
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
JM; JAM : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 4, record 2, French, - Jama%C3%AFque
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
aller en Jamaïque, visiter la Jamaïque 4, record 2, French, - Jama%C3%AFque
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Jamaica
1, record 2, Spanish, Jamaica
correct, Antilles
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Estado de las Antillas, al sur de Cuba. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Jamaica
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Kingston. 3, record 2, Spanish, - Jamaica
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitante: jamaicano, jamaicana. 4, record 2, Spanish, - Jamaica
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
JM; JAM: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 4, record 2, Spanish, - Jamaica
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-02-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Kingston
1, record 3, English, Kingston
correct, Jamaica
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital of Jamaica. 2, record 3, English, - Kingston
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Inhabitant: of Kingston. 2, record 3, English, - Kingston
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Kingston
1, record 3, French, Kingston
correct, see observation, Jamaica
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capitale de la Jamaïque. 2, record 3, French, - Kingston
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitant : Kingstonien, Kingstonienne. 2, record 3, French, - Kingston
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le nom d'une entité habitée adopte le genre de son générique, par exemple ville, village. 3, record 3, French, - Kingston
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Kingston
1, record 3, Spanish, Kingston
correct, see observation, Jamaica
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital de Jamaica. 1, record 3, Spanish, - Kingston
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitante: de Kingston. 1, record 3, Spanish, - Kingston
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
El nombre de un lugar habitado adopta, en general, el género de su genérico, por ejemplo, "ciudad". 2, record 3, Spanish, - Kingston
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-07-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Laws and Regulations
- Social Problems
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Kingston Consensus
1, record 4, English, Kingston%20Consensus
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Established during the Fifth Ministerial Meeting on Children and Social Policy, held in Jamaica in October 2000. 2, record 4, English, - Kingston%20Consensus
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements internationaux
- Problèmes sociaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Consensus de Kingston
1, record 4, French, Consensus%20de%20Kingston
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dégagé à la cinquième Réunion ministérielle consacrée aux enfants et à la politique sociale, tenue en Jamaïque en octobre 2000. 2, record 4, French, - Consensus%20de%20Kingston
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de leyes y reglamentos internacionales
- Problemas sociales
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Consenso de Kingston
1, record 4, Spanish, Consenso%20de%20Kingston
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Establecido durante la Quinta Reunión Ministerial sobre Infancia y Poltica Social, celebrada en Kingston, Jamaica en octubre de 2000. 2, record 4, Spanish, - Consenso%20de%20Kingston
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