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Descripteur en français: Dominique
Descripteur en anglais: Dominica
Descripteur en espagnol: Dominica
Descripteur Dominica
Note d'application: Isla república de las Indias Occidentales. Su capital es Roseau. Fue descubierta en 1493 por Colón y en el siglo XVIII pasó a ser francesa o británica varias veces. Como miembro de la Federación de las Indias Occidentales, alcanzó el autogobierno en 1987, obteniendo la independencia en 1978. Su nombre se lo asignó Colon por haberla descubierto un domingo, el Día del Señor. (Traducción libre del original: Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988, p338 & Room, Brewer's Dictionary of Names, 1992, p151)
Descripteur en portugais: Dominica
Code(s) d'arborescence: Z01.107.084.900.262
Z01.639.880.262
Identificateur unique RDF: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019424
Note d'application: An island republic of the West Indies. Its capital is Roseau. It was discovered in 1493 by Columbus and held at different times by the French and the British in the 18th century. A member of the West Indies Federation, it achieved internal self-government in 1967 but became independent in 1978. It was named by Columbus who discovered it on Sunday, Domingo in Spanish, from the Latin Dominica dies, the Lord's Day. (From Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988, p338 & Room, Brewer's Dictionary of Names, 1992, p151)
Note d'indexation: an island in the West Indies; do not confuse with DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, also in the West Indies
Qualificatifs autorisés: EH ethnology
EP epidemiology
Indexation précédente: West Indies (1968-1996)
Note historique: 97
Identifiant DeCS: 33211
ID du Descripteur: D019424
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Date d'établissement: 01/01/1997
Date d'entrée: 26/06/1996
Date de révision: 03/07/2012
Dominica - Concept préféré
Concept UI M0028898
Note d'application An island republic of the West Indies. Its capital is Roseau. It was discovered in 1493 by Columbus and held at different times by the French and the British in the 18th century. A member of the West Indies Federation, it achieved internal self-government in 1967 but became independent in 1978. It was named by Columbus who discovered it on Sunday, Domingo in Spanish, from the Latin Dominica dies, the Lord's Day. (From Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988, p338 & Room, Brewer's Dictionary of Names, 1992, p151)
Terme préféré Dominica



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