ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DRAGOMAN
From French, from Italian dragomano, from Medieval Greek dragoumanos, from Arabic targumān an interpreter, from Aramaic tūrgemānā, of Akkadian origin.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DRAGOMAN»
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dragoman in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
dragoman and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Quantum-Classical Analogies
These analogies help to deepen our understanding of stll hotly debated quantum mechanical principles This is the first book on the subject of quantum-classical analogies.
Daniela Dragoman, Mircea Dragoman, 2004
2
Nanoelectronics: principles and devices
This newly revised edition of the popular Artech House book, Nanoelectronics Principles and Devices provides a current, unified treatment of the research, technology and applications fueling the rapid growth of nanoelectronics.
Mircea Dragoman, Daniela Dragoman, 2009
3
Gerald Fitzmaurice (1865-1939), Chief
Dragoman of the ...
Drawing on indiscreet private letters, this biography provides the first full assessment of a consul whose influence with both British and Turkish officials was often thought malign: Gerald Fitzmaurice (1865-1939), who served in ...
4
Advanced Optoelectronic Devices: With 142 figures
This provides a better understanding of the basic processes. Therefore, the book is not simply a catalogue of different exotic devices but a presentation of a great variety of devices based on the same, or similar, physical phenomena.
Daniela Dragoman, Mircea Dragoman, 1999
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Bionanoelectronics: Bioinquiring and Bioinspired Devices
This book presents the achievements in bionanoelectronics in a coherent manner.
Daniela Dragoman, Mircea Dragoman, 2012
A Novel George Kean Stiles. "You look much better this morning, M. Constant,"
she told him. The rifle-seller had lost much of his depression of the night before.
There was no resisting the sunshine and the refreshing breeze which the sun
was ...
7
Routledge Encyclopedia of Translation Studies
Of an institutional but altogether different nature was the position of the Naval
Dragoman, established much earlier and the first important post to be made
available to Christian subjects in the Ottoman Empire. The post was held
exclusively by ...
Mona Baker, Kirsten Malmkjær, 1998
Charles Morgan. DRAGOMAN by CHARLES MORGAN To Angie Copyright ©
2009 Charles Morgan First Published 2009. 1.
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Eastward Bound: Dutch Ventures and Adventures in the Middle East
since 1747 Second Dragoman of the Dutch embassy. We already see the
dragomans' network in being, the links to the French jeunes de langues training
school, to the ancient Latin Fornetti family of dragomans, the Fon- ton dynasty,
the new ...
G. J. H. van Gelder, Ed de Moor, 1994
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British Diplomacy in Turkey: 1583 to the Present ; a Study ...
57 above) of the 'private' first dragoman/oriental secretary regime.53 The
legendary Frederick Pisani—who had been in the dragomanate since 1799 and
confidential dragoman between 1834 and his nominal retirement in 185254—
was also ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DRAGOMAN»
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dragoman is used in the context of the following news items.
ASK Summer Festival has arrived
Featured will be performers John Ebata with the King Studio House Band; singer Siobhan Duffy; the Smith and Dragoman Band, and ... «King Township Sentinel, Jun 15»
Coastal Turkey: Sparkling bays, staggering ruins, thrilling …
Dragoman (00 90 242 836 3614; dragomanturkey.com) offers week-long packages with bed and breakfast accommodation, equipment, ... «The Independent, Jun 15»
'Game of Thrones' Thesp Jonathan Pryce, Greta Scacchi Shoot …
“The White King,” which is based on the book by Gyorgy Dragoman, follows Djata, a precocious 12-year-old boy coming to grips with his ... «Variety, Jun 15»
Solo travel is on the rise with 1 in 3 Britons venturing out alone this …
Overland travel operator, Dragoman (dragoman.com) can set itineraries that range anywhere from 10 days to four months and that take ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
Liberal council still figuring out the Tom Harley factor
But Harley has insisted he wants to retain the honorary title, citing its importance to his business, Dragoman Global. That would be the ... «The Australian Financial Review, Jun 15»
Solo travel: why you should go on a singles holiday
Student Felix Hamer joined a Dragoman truck tour in Peru: “I got lucky with the bus as 15 of us – Americans, Australians, Brits and ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
Agents of Empire by Noel Malcolm, review: 'a quite miraculous feat'
In 1596, Edward Barton, the English ambassador in Istanbul, travelled with the Ottoman sultan Mehmed III through Hungary with his dragoman: ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
Obama's Iraq Strategy Rests on Winning Over Alienated Sunnis
... and the U.S. will be difficult to overcome, said Khedery, now chairman and chief executive officer of Dragoman Partners LLC in Dubai. «Bloomberg, Jun 15»
Agents of Empire by Noel Malcolm review – a dazzling history of the …
In 1579, Cristoforo Bruti became a giovane di lingua, training for a life as an interpreter, or “dragoman”. These men were at the centre of ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
Bhutan by bike, motorcycle, bus and on foot: Five ways to explore …
Dragoman offers a 21-day truck tour through Bhutan via India, finishing in Nepal (01728 861133; dragoman.com). In Bhutan, you'll rumble past ... «The Independent, Jun 15»
