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LAGO WINNIPEG [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-05-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Great Slave Lake
1, record 1, English, Great%20Slave%20Lake
correct, see observation, Northwest Territories
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Great Slave Lake is located in the Northwest Territories. It is the second largest lake entirely within Canadian borders, the fifth largest in North America, and the tenth largest in the world. 2, record 1, English, - Great%20Slave%20Lake
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 61° 30' 1" N, 114° 0' 4" W. 3, record 1, English, - Great%20Slave%20Lake
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
One of the toponyms of pan-Canadian significance with an officially approved form in both official languages. The list, established and adopted by the Treasury Board and the Geographical Names Board of Canada (GNBC), has been promulgated as a schedule of the TB Directive 1983-58 of November 23, 1983. 4, record 1, English, - Great%20Slave%20Lake
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Usage on federal maps: Pan-Canadian names should be written in both official languages on bilingual maps and in the corresponding language on French and English versions of a map and in narrative form. 4, record 1, English, - Great%20Slave%20Lake
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Grand lac des Esclaves
1, record 1, French, Grand%20lac%20des%20Esclaves
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Northwest Territories
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Grand lac des Esclaves est situé dans les Territoires du Nord-Ouest. Il s'agit du deuxième plus grand lac entièrement situé à l'intérieur des frontières canadiennes, le cinquième plus grand d'Amérique du Nord, et le dixième plus grand au monde. 2, record 1, French, - Grand%20lac%20des%20Esclaves
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 61° 30' 1" N, 114° 0' 4" O. 3, record 1, French, - Grand%20lac%20des%20Esclaves
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Un des toponymes d'intérêt pancanadien ayant une forme distincte reconnue dans les deux langues officielles. La liste, établie et adoptée par le Conseil du Trésor (CT) et la Commission de toponymie du Canada (CTC), a été diffusée en annexe à la Directive 1983-58 du CT du 23 novembre 1983. 4, record 1, French, - Grand%20lac%20des%20Esclaves
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Usage sur les cartes fédérales : Les noms d'intérêt pancanadien doivent être inscrits dans les deux langues officielles sur les cartes bilingues, et dans la langue appropriée sur les versions anglaise et française d'une carte et d'un texte suivi. 4, record 1, French, - Grand%20lac%20des%20Esclaves
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (Canadá)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Gran Lago de los Esclavos
1, record 1, Spanish, Gran%20Lago%20de%20los%20Esclavos
correct, masculine noun, Northwest Territories
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-04-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Lake Winnipeg
1, record 2, English, Lake%20Winnipeg
correct, see observation, Manitoba
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lake Winnipeg is located in central Manitoba. 2, record 2, English, - Lake%20Winnipeg
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 52° 7' 55" N, 97° 15' 40" W. 3, record 2, English, - Lake%20Winnipeg
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
One of the toponyms of pan-Canadian significance with an officially approved form in both official languages. The list, established and adopted by the Treasury Board and the Geographical Names Board of Canada (GNBC), has been promulgated as a schedule of the TB Directive 1983-58 of November 23, 1983. 2, record 2, English, - Lake%20Winnipeg
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Usage on federal maps: Pan-Canadian names should be written in both official languages on bilingual maps and in the corresponding language on French and English versions of a map and in narrative form. 2, record 2, English, - Lake%20Winnipeg
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lac Winnipeg
1, record 2, French, lac%20Winnipeg
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Manitoba
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le lac Winnipeg est situé dans le centre du Manitoba. 2, record 2, French, - lac%20Winnipeg
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 52° 7' 55" N, 97° 15' 40" O. 3, record 2, French, - lac%20Winnipeg
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Un des toponymes d'intérêt pancanadien ayant une forme distincte reconnue dans les deux langues officielles. La liste, établie et adoptée par le Conseil du Trésor (CT) et la Commission de toponymie du Canada (CTC), a été diffusée en annexe à la Directive 1983-58 du CT du 23 novembre 1983. 2, record 2, French, - lac%20Winnipeg
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Usage sur les cartes fédérales : Les noms d'intérêt pancanadien doivent être inscrits dans les deux langues officielles sur les cartes bilingues, et dans la langue appropriée sur les versions anglaise et française d'une carte et d'un texte suivi. 2, record 2, French, - lac%20Winnipeg
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Usage de la majuscule : Dans une liste, sur une carte géographique, ou sur un panneau de signalisation, le générique porte la majuscule. Dans un texte suivi en français, le générique porte la minuscule. 2, record 2, French, - lac%20Winnipeg
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (Canadá)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- lago Winnipeg
1, record 2, Spanish, lago%20Winnipeg
correct, masculine noun, Manitoba
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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