1 • Language and Translation at the Safavid Court

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dc.title	1 • Language and Translation at the Safavid Court
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dc.language.iso	en
dc.description.abstract	Knowledge of the local language or languages of the host country was important for early modern diplomats, in addition to the knowledge of the region and its customs. Knowledge of Turkish was particularly useful for European diplomats visiting the Safavid court where the Safavid shahs and courtiers conversed in that language.
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dc.publisher	Edizioni Ca’ Foscari - Venice University Press, Fondazione Università Ca’ Foscari
dc.issued	2022-04-08
dc.dateAccepted	2021-10-12
dc.dateSubmitted	2021-07-16
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Knowledge of the local language or languages of the host country was important for early modern diplomats, in addition to the knowledge of the region and its customs. Knowledge of Turkish was particularly useful for European diplomats visiting the Safavid court where the Safavid shahs and courtiers conversed in that language.

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April 8, 2022

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July 16, 2021

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