Modular Aggregation of Principles for Bible Translation
Articles, links, and files related to translation in general and Bible translation in particular.
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- RBRobert BascomNov 10, 2016
What didn't work
This post comes from a suggestion by our colleague M. Baloyi. He suggested that some of us UBS "ancestors" might share our experiences with some of the younger TOs and thus help then avoid making the same mistakes they h…
- RBRobert BascomOct 16, 2016
Translation exhilaration
This podcast reminds us that work can be-perhaps should be-more than just about making a living. If this sounds elitist (after all, who gets to decide that his or her work will be enjoyable or meaningful?), we in Bible T…
- RBRobert BascomAug 31, 2016
Checklists and Shorter Bibles
Checklist for Checking a translation Dr. Anne Garber Kompaoré 2014 This list was inspired by the booklet, Translation Problems from A to Z by Dick Blight (SIL International), CONNOT Notes by Katy Barnwell, an unpublished…
- RBRobert BascomDec 13, 2015
Dunbar's number
Wikipedia's summary: A PowerPoint presentation presenting the idea: The article setting forth the thesis:
- LGLeoma GilleyNov 4, 2013
MA in Bible Translation Management
Extracted text from LPM_MA_Details_Brochure_a4.pdf: University of the Free State MA in Bible Transla8on Management www.ufs.ac.za/UFSBT Managing a Bible translation programme requires a wide range of skills and knowledge,…
- RBRobert BascomJul 6, 2013
PRINCIPLES - TOKELAU TRANSLATION TEAM
Extracted text from TOKELAU.DOC: UBS TRANSLATION OFFICERS MANUAL PRINCIPLES TO BE FOLLOWED BY THE TOKELAU TRANSLATION TEAM 1.0 The target audience is the native speakers of Tokelau. 2.0 The basic text to be used for the…
- RBRobert BascomJun 22, 2013
TOWARD SYSTEMATIC TRANSLATION CHECKING PROCEDURES
Here is the original article from UBS TTW 1984: Supplemental material to the article: Anne Kompaore has added value to this post by overseeing the transcription of Harold Fehderau's original supporting material to his 19…
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COPYRIGHT
Extracted text from COPYRIGH.DOC: UBS TRANSLATION OFFICERS MANUAL 1 WHAT IS COPYRIGHT? 1.1 WHAT THIS SECTION IS ABOUT Copyright is a complex legal and procedural matter, and it is only intended to discuss in this manual…

