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- EWernst wendlandNov 3, 2023
The History of Chinese Bible Translation Is Full of Cooperation
Introduction to this historical review: "One author once said that in the hearts of many Christians, the Chinese Union Version (CUV) Bible is “the only Chinese Bible; everyone calls it the ‘Chinese Bible’ and not the CUV…
- BMBrian MigliazzaNov 3, 2023
NOVEMBER 2023 Translation News
Google link for Translation News November 2023 Extracted text from its-nov-2023_(1).pdf: Subject Nov 2023 Translation News Preheader International Translation Services (ITS) International Translation Services (ITS) works…
- JJJoshua JensenNov 1, 2023
Comprehension testing the KJV by phone survey: The King James Bible Study Project
The King James Bible Study Project is a national phone survey that ran from November, 2022, through April, 2023. It is designed to assist churches in evaluating the current readability level of the King James Bible. Surv…
- PBPelumi BankoleOct 26, 2023
Raising a Bible Translation Workforce for Nigeria; a Review of the TCNN Programme
Extracted text from Oluwapelumi_Bankole_BTC_2023_final.pdf: Raising a Bible Translation Workforce for Nigeria: A Review of the TCNN Programme Oluwapelumi Bankole pelumi_bankole@sil.org 2023 Bible Translation Conference O…
- SVSeth Vitrano-WilsonOct 15, 2023
Controversial Issues in BT talk tomorrow
Just a reminder for anyone interested in the Dallas area: Sunday 2pm, Oct 15th Redeemer Presbyterian Church, Arlington TX https://drive.google.com/file/d/1J7u6YmLRqqyu6a8GqpcumvNqBFAEKVRM/view?usp=sharing
- EWernst wendlandOct 6, 2023
12 Scholars Who Brought the Bible into Chinese
Introduction: "The Kienning Colloquial Bible is only one of numerous Bible translations that began to appear starting in the 19th century and into the beginning of the 20th, due to the painstaking work of many Western an…
- JSJeff ShrumOct 2, 2023
Importing Translation Drafts into Paratext
As the Bible translation movement gathers momentum, it is becoming more common for translation projects to begin without using Paratext. Or sometimes translation teams have a need to draft outside of Paratext. Eventually…
Jeff GreenSep 27, 2023The Bible Translator 74.2 (August 2023)
https://journals.sagepub.com/toc/tbtd/74/2 Many Bible translation practitioners across the world, faced with accelerated methodologies such as related-language adaptation, oral drafting, the use of commercial translation…
- BMBrian MigliazzaSep 15, 2023
FLEx Parser for Translation
For further information email: Tim Stirtz, Andreas Joswig, or Beth Bryson. Translation benefits greatly when analyzing a language with the FLEx parsers. When Paratext is integrated with FLEx, the quality of translation c…
- JCJeremiah ChungSep 8, 2023
Deconstructing, Translating, Ideology and Power -- transforming or Manipulating
Extracted text from Deconstructing_Translating__Ideology_and_Power_.pptx: DECONSTRUCTING TRANSLATING, IDEOLOGY AND POWER – Transforming or Manipulating By Jeremiah Chung(jeremiah_chung@hotmail.com) DMin student, Gordon –…
- BMBrian MigliazzaSep 1, 2023
SEPTEMBER 2023 Translation News
Google link for Translation News September 2023 Extracted text from 09_Sep_2023_TranslationNews.pdf: International Translation Services (ITS) works in collaboration with colleagues in SIL and other agencies to creatively…
- TSTodd ScacewaterAug 30, 2023
AI Workshop Oct. 18
Are you interested in learning more about applying AI in the study of languages? Dallas International University alumna and former faculty member, Dr. Sarah Moeller, will be presenting a one-day workshop from 8:00am - 5:…
- TSTodd ScacewaterAug 30, 2023
Hebrew Discourse Conference Oct 18
Dallas International University is hosting a Hebrew Discourse Conference on October 18, 8:00am - 5:00 pm. Co-sponsored by SIL International, Fontes Press, and DIU, this one-day conference will feature a plenary speaker (…
- JZJost ZetzscheAug 29, 2023
UBS Handbooks for Translators on TIPs
We just finished adding all the Translator's Handbooks for the Old Testament to the Translation Insights & Perspective tool (https://tips.translation.bible/). While Bible translation professionals have numerous ways to a…
- CSChip SandersAug 25, 2023
What materials are available in minority language(s) you know about?
The SIL Language and Culture Archives preserves and disseminates one of the broadest collections of materials developed for and by minority language communities worldwide. The collection preserves materials representing…
- TSTim StirtzAug 21, 2023
Narrative Discourse Analysis for Translation Workshop
Are you finding it difficult to make translation of Scripture sound like the way people talk? Are the stories in the Bible catching the attention of listeners? Do some of the sentences sound awkward or difficult to under…
- MSMap SupportAug 15, 2023
Hebrew and Land of the Bible programs in Israel
Hebrew and Land of the Bible Semester Program Since 1994, Jerusalem Center for Bible Translators has been offering training in Hebrew and Land of the Bible to MTTs and consultants. We now offer a five month program that…
- BMBrian MigliazzaAug 1, 2023
AUGUST 2023 Translation News
Google link for Translation News August 2023 Extracted text from 08_Aug_2023_TranslationNews.pdf: Subject August 2023 Translation Newsletter International Translation Services (ITS) works in collaboration with colleagues…
- ASAaron ShryockJul 14, 2023
ENZINAS TO VALERA: MOTIVES, METHODS AND SOURCES IN SIXTEENTH-CENTURY SPANISH BIBLE TRANSLATION by PETER W. HASBROUCK
Extracted text from Hasbrouck_bu_0017E_10963_spanish_bibles_motives.pdf: Boston University OpenBU http://open.bu.edu Theses & Dissertations Boston University Theses & Dissertations 2015 Enzinas to Valera: motives, method…
- ASAaron ShryockJul 14, 2023
Is every translation valuable? Quality? Only without accuracy.
It took me several years to realize that the triad of accuracy, clarity, and naturalness was actually a means to elevate clarity or comprehension over accuracy. And with the addition of acceptability, accuracy has all bu…