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- EWernst wendlandJul 1, 2022
The first copies of the New Testament in Walak
Last year, Anwar and his team had the privilege of delivering and dedicating a translation of the New Testament in Walak—a language spoken by around 30,000 people in Papua province in the far east of Indonesia. Rev Dr An…
- SXSaulo XavierJun 24, 2022
DEAF HEARING THROUGH THE EYES! TITUS released in Brazilian Sign Language (Libras)
(Portuguese Version Below) TITUS IN LIBRAS, ACCESSIBLE AND 100% FREE From June 23rd and on (this Thursday), the Brazilian Deaf Community will celebrate enthusiastically! The reason? Another book of the Bible got finished…
- JGJean GotopoJun 22, 2022
Retro-traducciones de Apocalipsis 1:1
Lo que a continuación se compartirá es una traducción de un artículo o sección de la página https://tips.translation.bible/ . Se traduce con fines que puedan ser útil para hispanohablantes monolingües. Se presentan retro…
- BMBrian MigliazzaJun 14, 2022
Translation News June 2022
https://mailchi.mp/e54944cac3ea/june-2022-translation-news?e=db52b9c362 View this email in your browser International Translation Services (ITS) works in collaboration with colleagues in SIL and other agencies to creativ…
- THTobias HoustonJun 13, 2022
New model for assessing Bible translation needs - "the Beaded Necklace"
https://hts.org.za/index.php/hts/article/view/7532 Abstract: The decision to initiate a Bible translation project in any community has profound implications. In logistical terms, Bible translation projects can be expensi…
- JZJost ZetzscheJun 3, 2022
Article on Pentecost and Bible translation in Christianity Today
Dear all: This article https://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2022/june-web-only/pentecost-bible-translation-holy-spirit-language.html on the occasion of Pentecost, Bible translation and the Translation Insights and Perspe…
- EWernst wendlandMay 30, 2022
REVIEW (Extended): Noss, Philip A., and Charles S. Houser, eds. 2020. A Guide to Bible Translation: People, Languages, and Topics. 2nd ed.
Introduction A Guide to Bible Translation: People, Languages, and Topics is a general reference resource produced mainly through the joint efforts of the United Bible Societies (UBS) and the Summer Institute of Linguisti…
- ASAaron ShryockMay 28, 2022
Toward a Theology of Translation, Part 1
I'm encouraged immensely with the growing interest in the theology of language and translation, seen, for example, with the recent publication of God and Language: Exploring the Role of Language in the Mission of God. In…
- EWernst wendlandMay 16, 2022
DeafBlind Communities May Be Creating a New Language of Touch
By Andrew Leland--May 12, 2022 https://www.newyorker.com/culture/annals-of-inquiry/deafblind-communities-may-be-creating-a-new-language-of-touch?position=5&utm\medium=email&utm\source=pocket\hits&utm\campaign=POCKET\HITS…
- ASAaron ShryockMay 4, 2022
The Tower of Babel
I appreciate the essays in God and Language: Exploring the Role of Language in the Mission of God, edited by Michael Greed and Dawn Kruger. I thought Gary Simon's article on Babel and language diversity was very thought-…
- BMBrian MigliazzaMay 4, 2022
Translation News May 2022
https://mailchi.mp/0cc5c0597ed7/may-2022-translation-news?e=db52b9c362 View this email in your browser International Translation Services (ITS) works in collaboration with colleagues in SIL and other agencies to creative…
- SVSeth Vitrano-WilsonApr 29, 2022
Article on Functionalism in BT
This article I wrote on Biblical Missiology explores both the helpful and the problematic aspects of "functionalism" in Bible translation, including the intersection of functionalism and Insider Movement theology. Feel f…
- EWernst wendlandApr 29, 2022
Levites, Whores, and Demoniacs: Here’s How the New NRSV Has Changed
"The official Bible translation of the National Council of Churches, commonly used by academics and mainline Presbyterians, Lutherans, and Episcopalians, has been revised for the first time since the fall of the Berlin W…
- BMBrian MigliazzaApr 21, 2022
God and Language: Exploring the Role of Language in the Mission of God
This book is the result of 2020 God and Language Forum exploring the question of "Do we have a theology or missiology of language? Has 7 sections and 28 chapters. Michel Kenmogne - Foreword Michael Greed and Dawn Kruger…
Andy Warren-RothlinApr 13, 2022Engaging Diaspora Communities Conference
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- EWernst wendlandApr 9, 2022
A Century Later, the Chinese Union Version Still Dominant
Introduction: Since its publication in 1919, the Chinese Union Version (CUV) of the Bible has become the most dominant and popular translation in Chinese. Despite numerous changes to the Chinese language and a significan…
- Andy Warren-RothlinApr 8, 2022
Divine Names on the Spot
This recent (open access) scholarly publication may give important context to discussions around rendering the divine Name and titles in Bible translations today. "Ancient Greek and Semitic languages resorted to a large…
- JDJonathan DownieApr 6, 2022
New Online Bibliography
I have just finished tidying this up and thought it might be useful to Bible translators, especially those in oral Bible translation. The Bibliography of Interpreting in Church Settings aims to collate every publication…
- BMBrian MigliazzaApr 6, 2022
Translation News April 2022
View this email in your browser International Translation Services (ITS) works in collaboration with colleagues in SIL and other agencies to creatively steward and advance the translation practices, tools, methods, and t…
- ACAndrew CaseMar 23, 2022
Free Book with Striking Implications for the BT World
I suppose some (or many) may strongly disagree with this book, but it has some significant arguments that have striking implications for publishing bibles, translation helps, and biblical resources in general. The book i…