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EnglishIt is well known among scholars that the term gerboise “jerboa” made it's entrance in standard French in 1712, thanks to Paul Lucas - Louis XIV's special envoy to Orient and Africa - who brought a couple of jerboas to Versailles in 1707. On reading and translating in depth the Vatican manuscript Sbath 254, where the Aleppian Hanna Diyab - Lucas' interpreter - annotated many events of their travels from Aleppo to Versailles, through North Africa, I found some new facts concerning this event in 2014. Comparing the version related by Lucas in his Voyage … with that of Hanna Diyab's travelogue Riḥla …, that may shed new light on the passage of the Arab term ǧerbūʿ to the French gerboise, and Louis XIV's Private life.
| Titolo: | Gerboise: l’entrée du terme arabe gerbu’ à la cour de Louis XIV |
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| Data di pubblicazione: | 2017 |
| Abstract: | It is well known among scholars that the term gerboise “jerboa” made it's entrance in standard French in 1712, thanks to Paul Lucas - Louis XIV's special envoy to Orient and Africa - who brought a couple of jerboas to Versailles in 1707. On reading and translating in depth the Vatican manuscript Sbath 254, where the Aleppian Hanna Diyab - Lucas' interpreter - annotated many events of their travels from Aleppo to Versailles, through North Africa, I found some new facts concerning this event in 2014. Comparing the version related by Lucas in his Voyage … with that of Hanna Diyab's travelogue Riḥla …, that may shed new light on the passage of the Arab term ǧerbūʿ to the French gerboise, and Louis XIV's Private life. |
| Handle: | http://hdl.handle.net/11368/2901281 |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-31150-3 |
| Appare nelle tipologie: | 2.1 Contributo in Volume (Capitolo,Saggio) |
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