Modular Aggregation of Principles for Bible Translation
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- JHJim HarriesMar 21, 2025
Can Western Christians Legitimately Correct other People's Theologies?
I was asked this question by Mark Penner: (Topic diversion alert: Jim, I want to address this elsewhere, but am not sure how. If you know how to start something new, feel free to transfer the discussion elsewhere. But I'…
Andy Warren-RothlinMar 19, 2025Toward a Science of Translating?
Extracted text from Toward_a_Science_(cover_flyer_reviews_content).pdf: TransÜD – Arb e i t e n zu r Th e o ri e u n d Pra x i s des Üb ers etze n s u n d D o lme t sc h en s Toward a Science of Translating? Eugene A. Ni…
- Andy Warren-RothlinMar 19, 2025
Quality in Bible translation: notes of an outsider
This paper and the below related presentation should be of interest to many of us working in Bible translation. Quality in Bible translation: notes of an outsider Is the proliferation of Bible Translation organisations i…
- JWJake WadsleyMar 17, 2025
SIL Global AI Offerings - March 2025
Here are the biggest developments: \-Alpha2 - #\[DeepL's glossary, Google's DOCX and PPT, but 10x the languages\] big updates on glossary, DOCX, and PPTX support, some case studies, exploration with Bloom Libraries, and…
- BMBrian MigliazzaMar 8, 2025
MARCH 2025 Translation News
Google Link to the PDF MARCH 2025 Translation Newsletter Extracted text from 03_Mar_2025_TransNews.pdf: Subject Mar 2025 Translation News Preheader SIL Translation Services (ITS) SIL Translation Services (STS) works in c…
- ACAndrew CaseMar 8, 2025
AI & Bible Translation Panel Discussion - with introduction by Andy Crouch
Listen above or here: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/workingfortheword/episodes/AI--Bible-Translation-Panel-Discussion---Redemptive-AI-e2tl6ru/a-abo0b7v Extracted text from attached content: <iframe src="https://c…
- ACAndrew CaseMar 8, 2025
How to Get Started with AI Drafting for Your BT Project - with Jeff Webster
I hope this helps a lot of translators around the world know how to begin evaluating this new technology: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/workingfortheword/episodes/How-to-Get-Started-with-AI-Drafting---with-Jeff-W…
- ACAndrew CaseMar 8, 2025
Free English-Hebrew Audio Bible
At Aleph with Beth we will be starting to post English-Hebrew audio Bible chapters here for those who are interested: https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/JAfF25I8xRb Intermediate students of biblical Hebrew need lots…
- TSTodd ScacewaterMar 8, 2025
Open Position: Dean of Academic Affairs--Global, at DIU
Dallas International University is launching three international programs this year, with more to come, leading to an exciting opportunity for a full-time dean of global programs (official title: "Dean of Academic Affair…
- BMBrian MigliazzaFeb 6, 2025
FEBRUARY 2025 Translation News
Google Link to the PDF FEBRUARY 2025 Translation Newsletter Extracted text from sts-february-2025.pdf: Subject Feb 2025 Translation News Preheader SIL Translation Services (STS) SIL Translation Services (STS) works in co…
- JZJost ZetzscheFeb 4, 2025
One possible kind of TIPs contribution
Dear all: As I was doing my own Bible reading last weekend I stumbled over a German translation of ἐνδύσησθε ἐξ ὕψους δύναμιν in Luke 24:49. Some German translators use "ausrüsten" for ἐνδύω which is clever because it ha…
- TSTodd ScacewaterJan 16, 2025
Director of Global Research at DIU - Open Position
Dallas International University has opened a new position to direct non-credit research, including new initiatives that would strengthen our programs that are launching outside of the US (Uganda, Indonesia, Brazil so far…
- JZJost ZetzscheJan 14, 2025
Article in Christianity Today about sign language Bible translations
Dear all: We just published an article in about sign language translation and the TIPs tool Christianity Today: https://www.christianitytoday.com/2025/01/sign-language-bible-translations-matthew-15-mark-2/. It's our hope…
- NENathan EsalaJan 9, 2025
Biblical Translation as Invasion in Postcolonial Northern Ghana
The first three chapters explore entangled indigenous/precolonial translation practices, followed by entangled invasive colonial political and religious translation practices. The last three chapters offer an alternative…
- ACAndrew CaseJan 7, 2025
Ancient Manuscripts & Copyright Law
Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/xVPl6Lqbfzg
- ACAndrew CaseDec 29, 2024
Free OT Textual Criticism Course - part 3
Watch the video: https://youtu.be/R8ocH-0Q5Hs
- BMBrian MigliazzaDec 6, 2024
DECEMBER 2024 Translation News
Google Link to the PDF DECEMBER 2024 Translation Newsletter Extracted text from its-december-2024.pdf: Subject Dec 2024 Translation News (vs2) Preheader International Translation Services (ITS) International Translation…
- JWJake WadsleyDec 6, 2024
SIL AI December 2024 Offerings
In general: https://ai.sil.org Stay updated: https://ai.sil.org/contact Scripture Forge: get started in AI drafting from your paratext login and project: https://scriptureforge.org/ In use by >300 language projects world…
- Andy Warren-RothlinDec 5, 2024
Retranslating the Bible and the Qur'an (UBS co-publication)
Edited by Dr Marijke de Lang (UBS) together with colleagues at the Catholic University of Leuven (Belgium), this new book presents papers from a conference jointly organised by UBS and the Catholic University. The papers…
- AGAnders GöranzonNov 29, 2024
A question about Bible translation and contextuality
In my present research I look at what impact a new translation into a language has when it comes to the ability for the church in that area to have its own theological voice. With other words, how does a Bible translatio…