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Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-03-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- St. John's
1, record 1, English, St%2E%20John%27s
correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- city of St. John's 2, record 1, English, city%20of%20St%2E%20John%27s
correct, see observation, Newfoundland and Labrador
- City of St. John's 3, record 1, English, City%20of%20St%2E%20John%27s
correct, see observation, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The capital and largest city of Newfoundland and Labrador, the city of St. John's is located on the eastern side of the Avalon Peninsula of southeast Newfoundland. 4, record 1, English, - St%2E%20John%27s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 47° 28' 56" N, 52° 47' 49" W. 5, record 1, English, - St%2E%20John%27s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
"City of St. John's" refers to the administrative entity, and "city of St. John's," to the inhabited place. 6, record 1, English, - St%2E%20John%27s
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- St. John's
1, record 1, French, St%2E%20John%27s
correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ville de St. John's 2, record 1, French, ville%20de%20St%2E%20John%27s
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Newfoundland and Labrador
- Ville de St. John's 3, record 1, French, Ville%20de%20St%2E%20John%27s
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La capitale et la plus grande ville de Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador, la ville de St. John's est située sur la côte est de la presqu'île d'Avalon, au sud-est de Terre-Neuve. 2, record 1, French, - St%2E%20John%27s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 47° 28' 56" N, 52° 47' 49" O. 4, record 1, French, - St%2E%20John%27s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
«Ville de St. John's» réfère à l'entité administrative, et «ville de St. John's», au lieu habité. 3, record 1, French, - St%2E%20John%27s
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (Canadá)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- San Juan de Terranova
1, record 1, Spanish, San%20Juan%20de%20Terranova
correct, see observation, Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
No existe consenso entre los autores sobre el género de los nombres de ciudades y provincias. Aunque algunos sostienen que los nombres que terminan en -a son femeninos y los que terminan en otra vocal o consonante son masculinos, generalmente se hace la concordancia con el sustantivo femenino ciudad, o provincia, según sea el caso. 2, record 1, Spanish, - San%20Juan%20de%20Terranova
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-09-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- of Saint John's
1, record 2, English, of%20Saint%20John%27s
correct, Antilles
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A native or long-term resident of the city of Saint John's. 2, record 2, English, - of%20Saint%20John%27s
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Saint-Jeannois
1, record 2, French, Saint%2DJeannois
correct, masculine noun, Antilles
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Saint-Jeannoise 1, record 2, French, Saint%2DJeannoise
correct, feminine noun, Antilles
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne née dans la ville de Saint John's ou qui y habite. 2, record 2, French, - Saint%2DJeannois
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- de Saint John's
1, record 2, Spanish, de%20Saint%20John%27s
correct, Antilles
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona nativa o habitante de la ciudad de Saint John's. 2, record 2, Spanish, - de%20Saint%20John%27s
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-03-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Saint John's
1, record 3, English, Saint%20John%27s
correct, Antilles
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- St. John's 2, record 3, English, St%2E%20John%27s
correct, Antilles
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital of Antigua and Barbuda. 3, record 3, English, - Saint%20John%27s
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Inhabitant: of Saint John's. 3, record 3, English, - Saint%20John%27s
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Saint John's
1, record 3, French, Saint%20John%27s
correct, see observation, Antilles
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capitale d'Antigua-et-Barbuda. 2, record 3, French, - Saint%20John%27s
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitant : Saint-Jeannois, Saint-Jeannoise. 2, record 3, French, - Saint%20John%27s
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, - Saint%20John%27s
Record 3, Key term(s)
- St. John's
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Saint John's
1, record 3, Spanish, Saint%20John%27s
correct, see observation, Antilles
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital de Antigua y Barbuda. 1, record 3, Spanish, - Saint%20John%27s
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitante: de Saint John's. 1, record 3, Spanish, - Saint%20John%27s
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, - Saint%20John%27s
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