Difference between revisions of "Dragoman"

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'''Dragoman''' ([[Greek]]: Μεταφραστης). Official title of a person employed to translate a "Muslim" language (Turkish, Arabic or Persian) to another European language and Visa Versa.
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'''Dragoman''' ([[Greek language|Greek]] Μεταφραστής): Official title of a person employed to translate a "Muslim" language (Turkish, Arabic or Persian) into another European language and visa versa.
 
It was a very important diplomatic position which was dominated by ethnic [[Greeks]].
 
It was a very important diplomatic position which was dominated by ethnic [[Greeks]].
  
  
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Latest revision as of 11:55, March 19, 2009

Dragoman (Greek Μεταφραστής): Official title of a person employed to translate a "Muslim" language (Turkish, Arabic or Persian) into another European language and visa versa. It was a very important diplomatic position which was dominated by ethnic Greeks.