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- SPStephen PattemoreMar 5, 2018
Translation and Ecology
There is to be a special session of the Ecological Hermeneutics section at SBL 2018, on the implication of Ecological considerations for Bible Translation. THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF ABSTRACTS IS 7 March. See the Cal…
- JCJeremiah ChungMar 3, 2018
Project2025
I have a very long todo list, one of the the items is to put two blog in GOSP4EL blog every month. I'm sorry that I procrastinate a lot. And I try to make it up and make 6 post this month in March. This will be my 30 Day…
Andy Warren-RothlinFeb 28, 2018Tumor-induced hyper-religiosity
Extracted text from http://www.bbc.com: Accessibility links Accessibility Help Sign in BBC navigation Home News More Search Future Menu In Depth Neuroscience Brain The woman whose tumour made her religion deadly ADVERTIS…
- HSHarold ScanlinFeb 19, 2018
CTAT 5
Over 120 titles in the Open Access Monograph Series: Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis are now available for free download. The latest release is the fifth and final volume in Critique textuelle de l’Ancien Testament Tome 5:…
- RCRoy CiampaFeb 15, 2018
"Translation error leaves Norway Olympic team with 15,000 eggs"
"Translation error leaves Norway Olympic team with 15,000 eggs" by Ariel Scotti They say, someone "scrambled their egg order." But the grocery store took the egg-stras back, so there was minimal egg on anyone's face at t…
- RCRoy CiampaFeb 15, 2018
"Lawrence Venuti wins [Northwestern University's] Global Humanities Translation Prize," by Jon Yates
Lawrence Venuti wins Global Humanities Translation Prize by Jon Yates. The prize is given for "a translation-in-progress of a global literary or scholarly text. Venuti will translate Daybook 1918: Early Fragments by Cata…
- SCSimon CrispFeb 13, 2018
Bible Translation at International SBL Meeting
This is a brief reminder that the closing moment for submitting abstracts for the EABS/Nida Bible Translation sessions at this summer's IBSL meeting in Helsinki is fast approaching. You can find the Call for Papers for t…
- CKClare KnowlesFeb 8, 2018
The Missing Shade of Blue
http://www.asor.org/anetoday/2018/02/Missing-Shade-Blue
- MNMisheck NyirendaFeb 7, 2018
Linguistics and Biblical Hebrew Program Unit, SBL 2018 - Call for Papers
The Linguistics and Biblical Hebrew program unit solicits papers for four sessions at the Society of Biblical Literature annual meeting, 17-20 November 2018 in Denver. The first session (co-sponsored with NAPH) is non-th…
- RCRoy CiampaJan 23, 2018
"What We Talk About When We Talk About Translation" by Deborah Smith
"What We Talk About When We Talk About Translation" by Deborah Smith Deborah Smith was awarded (along with Han Kang) the Man Booker International Prize for her translation of Kang’s The Vegetarian. Her translation has re…
- RCRoy CiampaJan 23, 2018
"David Bentley Hart's mind-bending translation of the New Testament" by James Parker
"David Bentley Hart's mind-bending translation of the New Testament" by James Parker This review gives readers unfamiliar with David Bentley Hart a bit more information about the man and an interesting take on his transl…
- FLFausto LirianoJan 23, 2018
How Ten Prisoners Translated "The Hobbit" to Hebrew, while in Captivity
Extracted text from http://blog.nli.org.il: Close the accessibility toolbarX General visibility_off Disable flashes Fonts Color Contrast brightness_high Bright contrast Links format_underlined Underline links Translating…
- HHHarry HarmJan 22, 2018
The Bible Translator Index
This is an early draft of this document. Please send me feedback and comments so I can improve later versions. Extracted text from The_Bible_Translator_Index.pdf: The Bible Translator This is an early draft. Not all of t…
- Andy Warren-RothlinJan 17, 2018
Le Sycomore 11.2
TABLE DES MATIÈRES Le mot de la rédaction La traduction des formes féminines de l’hébreu Elizabeth Ann R. WILLETT Comment traduire les termes אלהים ’èlôhîm et יהוה YHWH ? Samuel Tinindjotobe KPAGHERI La traduction des hi…
- RCRoy CiampaJan 17, 2018
David Bentley Hart replies to N. T. Wright's Critical Review
A Reply to N. T. Wright I thought about just adding this as a comment on the post about Wright's review of Hart, but felt that might be privileging Wright's review and burying Hart's response. The debate between them is…
- NENathan EsalaJan 16, 2018
Translating Trump's metaphor
In response to a FB post in which I expressed genuine sadness upon hearing the President of my birth country's “alleged’ comments about some nations being dung receptacles, some of my colleagues, acquaintances, and frien…
- PSPhilip StineJan 16, 2018
Changing Orthographies by Decree
This makes for interesting reading. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/15/world/asia/kazakhstan-alphabet-nursultan-nazarbayev.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=second-column-region®ion=to…
- RCRoy CiampaJan 16, 2018
N. T. Wright on David Bentley Hart's translation of the New Testament
The New Testament in the strange words of David Bentley Hart, by N. T. Wright It turns out Wright is not a huge fan of Hart's work. This is his conclusion: "I was reminded more than once of a particular medieval edition…
- DHDoug HigbyJan 12, 2018
Paratext Training Videos
Our SIL Language Technology Training department has been working on Paratext videos for a long time. Our process is to write learning objectives, then write a script for the video module. When the team has critiqued it,…
- RCRoy CiampaJan 10, 2018
"On the Art of Translation" by Shanta Gokhale
A nice short column on the importance of translation, from an Indian women's magazine. "On the Art of Translation" by Shanta Gokhale (in Verve Magazine, The Spirit of Today's Woman, January 3, 2018) The whole column is a…