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Would wives and concubines in an Ottoman Sultan's harem speak their mother language (like Adyghe or Greek) to others in the harem who speak the same language(for example, would Kosem Sultan speak Greek to other Greeks in the harem)?

by /u/[deleted] in /r/AskHistorians

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