Modular Aggregation of Principles for Bible Translation
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- DGDavid GrayOct 2, 2026
Which Manuscript Should we Translate? - Textual Criticism and Bible Translation Today
Manuscript When translating the New Testament from Greek into the various languages around the world that still need it, translators have to make a decision. Which manuscript are they going to work from? Often, the polic…
EnglishTranslation TheoryEngagementHermeneutics and ExegesisSource Languages and Texts+2 more1 attachment0 comments♥ 0 - EJEditor JOTMar 25, 2026
Lilith: How the Translation History of a 2,700-Year-Old Word Came to Impact 21st Century Culture (Johnson 2026)
SIL’s Journal of Translation is proud to announce the publication of its first article of 2026: Lilith: How the Translation History of a 2,700-Year-Old Word Came to Impact 21st Century Culture Johnson, Martin. 2026. “Lil…
Drew MaustOct 14, 2024Africa Oral Bible Translation Consultation (22-24 October 2024)
Africa Oral Bible Translation Consultation 2024 (AFOBT) Register now for the bilingual Africa Oral Bible Translation Consultation 2024. For this online consultation, we will be meeting from 22-24 October 2024, from 12h00…
- RBRobert BascomDec 3, 2019
Metaphor.Embodied Cognition & Discourse
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- RBRobert BascomNov 21, 2019
The future of deliberate metaphor theory
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- RBRobert BascomOct 22, 2019
Figurative Language, Genre and Register
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- RBRobert BascomSep 26, 2019
Metaphors in Cognitive Linguistics
This seems a bit muddled to me, and the issue could be that English is a non-native language for the author. But it is an important topic nonetheless. Extracted text from https://www.academia.edu/19799565/Metaphors_in_Co…
- RBRobert BascomSep 24, 2019
The Cambridge Handbook of Metaphor and Thought
The Cambridge Handbook of Metaphor and Thought offers the most comprehensive collection of essays in multidisciplinary metaphor scholarship that has ever been published. These essays explore the significance of metaphor i…
- RBRobert BascomAug 1, 2019
State of the Bible 2019: Trends in Engagement
This comes via Esteban Voth. Extracted text from https://www.barna.com/research/state-of-the-bible-2019/: Barna: Offer Sign up for 10% off your first order in our online store. Research Services Speaking Shop About Globa…
- BCBethany CaseJul 2, 2019
Free Hebrew Readers App
I'm excited to share with you this free Biblical Hebrew easy readers Android app now available on the Google Play store. I've had a lot of collaborative help from Jesse Scheumann from Picture Hebrew and some helpful edit…
- RBRobert BascomJun 5, 2019
How secret languages thrive behind bars
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- RBRobert BascomApr 22, 2019
Helvetica Gets a Redesign
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- RBRobert BascomMar 19, 2019
Pitching the Bible to millennials
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- RBRobert BascomFeb 8, 2019
The Punchline
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- RBRobert BascomFeb 8, 2019
Creative Differences
I am not so much thinking about political differences here, but rather cultural ones (though the overlap is huge). The kind of cultural differences with which those of us in BT are all too familiar. Extracted text from h…
- RBRobert BascomDec 17, 2018
Death to Potatoes
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- RBRobert BascomSep 19, 2018
BS Jobs: How Meaningless Work Wears Us Down
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- RBRobert BascomJul 16, 2018
Las tres "V" de la comunicación
Extracted text from Las_tres_V.pptx: Las tres "V" de la comunicacin: visual, vocal y verbal (o personalidad, presentacin, y seas en s) Las tres "V" de la comunicacin Algunos han dicho que representan el 55%, el 38% y el…
- RBRobert BascomJul 16, 2018
Snooki and the handbag
Many biologists tell us our genes largely determine who we are and what we do. Certain anthropologists and most social psychologists tell us the rest is mostly due to cultural reproduction. Is there any room left for per…
- RBRobert BascomJul 4, 2018
The Edge Effect
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