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Andy Warren-RothlinSep 4, 2017Eep Talstra Centre for Bible and Computer ≥ 40
This year the Eep Talstra Centre will celebrate its fortieth anniversary. It was in 1977 that Eep Talstra and his colleagues founded the Werkgroep Informatica, now the ETCBC, and began to use computers to analyze the Heb…
- JCJeremiah ChungAug 20, 2017
Biblical text studying tool, BibleARC
There are mobile version for android and apple. The web version required online. BART used to have some function like that, but not that sophisticated. I just wonder whether Paratext 8 may have similar features and in ge…
- RBRobert BascomAug 10, 2017
How dogs stole our hearts
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- EWernst wendlandAug 2, 2017
Genesis 1-11: A New Old Translation For Readers, Scholars, and Translators
My apologies if this is "old \[not 'fake'\] news" to y'all! Praise for Genesis 1-11: A New Old Translation for Readers, Scholars, and Translators "Bray and Hobbins have themselves given us the best possible description o…
- RCRoy CiampaJul 31, 2017
British Museum Uploads 3D Model of the Rosetta Stone
Anyone interested in translation will be interested in the Rosetta Stone, and the British Museum has just provided a nice 3D model of the stone (with audio accompaniment) for our viewing (and listening pleasure): British…
- RSRonnie SimJul 13, 2017
Diagram / drawing of Herod's Temple
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- FLFausto LirianoJul 11, 2017
The Corruption of Biblical Studies
You can read the article here: THE CORRUPTION OF BIBLICAL STUDIES
- MDMarijke de LangJul 4, 2017
Translation Brief
Work on this template has been done by 4 members of the Global Bible Translation team of UBS. Extracted text from 2017_06_30_Translation_Brief_Draft_June_2017Marina_amendments_L_nart_2017_07_03_.docx: Translation Brief f…
- RCRoy CiampaJun 24, 2017
The Rise of the Wycliffe Bible Translators and the Summer Institute of Linguistics
It seems likely that this book (expected in April of 2018) will be of interest to many MAP readers: For the Gospel's Sake: The Rise of the Wycliffe Bible Translators and the Summer Institute of Linguistics by Boone Aldri…
- JCJeremiah ChungJun 22, 2017
ABCD -- Audio B
The Above is my abstract for the coming BT2017 conference Oct in Dallas. I started ABCD with: https://github.com/JChungYS/ABCD https://www.facebook.com/groups/ABCD2025/ An indigitous project: https://cn.indigitous.org/pr…
- RCRoy CiampaJun 16, 2017
The Importance of Restoring Color to Ancient Art
In this helpful article, Sarah Bond reminds us that the white sculptures from the Greco-Roman period that we usually see in museums reflect the fact that they have lost their colors over the centuries since their creatio…
- CMCynthia Miller-NaudéJun 11, 2017
Call for Chapters - COMPLEXITY THINKING IN TRANSLATION STUDIES: METHODOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS
CALL FOR CHAPTERS COMPLEXITY THINKING IN TRANSLATION STUDIES: METHODOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS Complexity thinking has been challenging the reductionist, linear paradigm of Western scholarship since the late 1800s. Followin…
- HSHarold ScanlinJun 10, 2017
Portuguese edition of Tov's Textual Criticism of the Hebrew Bible just published
B7d. Crítica Textual da Bíblia Hebraica (trans. Edson de Faria Francisco; Rio de Janeiro: BVBooks Editora, 2017). lxviii + 475 pp. and 30 plates ISBN: 978-85-8158-113-2. \[Portuguese translation of Textual Criticism of t…
- YWYancy W. Smith, PhDJun 1, 2017
Why Bible Translation Grows Exponentially
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- GPGreg PruettMay 26, 2017
Drafting Translations by Adaptation
Many of the remaining Bible translations needed in the world are in languages related to completed New Testaments or Bibles. One leveraging point that can help us accelerate the translation process is by using adaptation…
- RCRoy CiampaMay 23, 2017
An Apologetic for More-Than-Meaning-Based Translation?
Here are just a few excerpts from the review that captured my attention: "The Face of Water is a book about what is so often lost in our modern translations: 'sound, literary imagery, emotion, and ultimately, thought and…
- SCSimon CrispMay 22, 2017
Bible in World Literatures
This looks as though it could be interesting for French speakers: https://www.editionsducerf.fr/librairie/livre/17757/la-bible-dans-les-litteratures-du-monde-coffret This link includes a detailed contents list as a downl…
- CMCynthia Miller-NaudéMay 17, 2017
Call for Papers - Conference of the Association for Translation Studies in Africa
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- RCRoy CiampaMay 16, 2017
The Interpretation of 1 Cor 7:1, and its Relevance for Translation and Retranslation, Revisited
This is a very large file, containing a 19-minute video summarizing my research and conclusions. You can find the document with other occurances of the euphemism in ancient Greek here: Extracted text from Touching_video.…
- SWSteve WhiteMay 15, 2017
Bible translators may enable machine translation for thousands of languages
https://www.technologyreview.com/s/607825/new-software-program-translates-thousands-of-rare-languages/

