《1627年澳门通官、通事暨蕃书章程》译文及考释

Translation and Annotation of the 1627 Regulation of the Principal and Assistant Interpreters and Scriveners of Macao

《1627年澳门通官、通事暨蕃书章程》(以下简称《章程》)现存两个版本。第一个版本(简作“甲本”)抄件现存于葡萄牙阿儒达图书馆(Biblioteca da Ajuda)“耶稣会士在亚洲”档案(Jesuítas naÁsia),原题为“Regimento do Linguada Cidade,e dos Jurubaças menores,e Escrivaens”(《本城通官、通事暨蕃书章程》)。

1627 Regulation of the Principal and Assistant Interpreters and Scriveners of Macao is the first and the only official document in the history of Macao for regulating the interpreters'and scriveners'work in the Senate before the mid-19th century.It is an important original historical material to the study of Macao's history,Translation history,and Language policy.This Regulation was written in Old Portuguese,and there is currently no complete Chinese translation.The author translated the entire document into Chinese,in accordance with two copies of the original document and provided annotations for the researchers'reference.