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 BascomDec 11, 2018
Is Black English a Dialect or a Language?
Below is a transcript of this episode: BOB: Mike, we're recording this before the Academy Awards and one of the big contenders is the movie The Help, adapted from a book and it's up for best picture, among other Oscars,…
- RBRobert BascomDec 10, 2018
Talking About the Past in the Present Tense
I am sure this and similar patterns have been examined and compared to biblical analogues, and of course the wayyiqtol form has been discussed at many times and in many places. Still, I think this very understandable yet…
- RBRobert BascomDec 4, 2018
Human language may be shaped by climate and terrain
Extracted text from https://slate.com/human-interest/2019/04/john-mcwhorter-on-climate-and-language.html: Skip to the content Menu Joe Biden Brexit March Madness Therapy Nipsey Hussle Drinking Shazam! News & Politics Cul…
- JJJoshua JensenNov 17, 2018
Divine repentance, divine passion, and anthropomorphism
This paper (direct download link to PDF) succinctly lays out the challenges of biblical language related to (1) divine repentance, (2) divine emotion, and (most provocatively, 3) God's form (references to his eyes, hands…
- NLNicholas LamméOct 30, 2018
Herramienta de notas en ParaTExt 8
I have updated this presentation, adding two sections to it that I had originally left out. Hoja de referencia rápida Extracted text from Herramientas-notas-ParaTExt-8.pdf: La herramienta de notas en ParaTExt 8 Creado po…
- RBRobert BascomOct 29, 2018
Acuerdo de traducción
Acuerdo de traducción \[rellene nombre\] \[Fecha:\] Nota: Las secciones A y B deben ser completadas antes de que el proyecto comience (y por supuesto pueden ser modificadas más adelante en cualquier momento), parte C pue…
- RBRobert BascomOct 29, 2018
El Credo del Traductor Bíblico
En marzo de 2011, el liderazgo de SBU organizó un foro en línea de consultores de traducción como parte de la respuesta a la reestructuración propuesta en ese momento que estaba a punto de afectarnos a todos de manera ta…
- BCBethany CaseSep 28, 2018
Diccionario y Manual de Hebreo Bíblico
Diseñado por Phil King para cursos intensivos en Papua Nueva Guinea. Compartido con permiso. Extracted text from Diccionario_Hebreo-Tu_Idioma_y_Manual.pdf: Introduccin al Hebreo Bblico Diccionario Hebreo-Tu idioma y Ejer…
- RBRobert BascomSep 19, 2018
JCBT, Tov, and HOTTP
Below is what I wrote for my notes as the designated responder to Professor Tov at the UBS TTW in Merida in 1997. I was responding to his perspective (which he still holds to this day) that Hebrew Bible text criticism is…
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Niveles de interpretación
Extracted text from https://www.dropbox.com/s/7magfizpkse9ibs/Niveles%20de%20interpretaci%C3%B3n.pptx?dl=0: Niveles de interp.pptx 1 of 11
- RBRobert BascomJul 21, 2018
Literary translation
Extracted text from http://www.slate.com/articles/podcasts/lexicon_valley/2015/01/lexicon_valley_masha_gessen_on_the_many_translations_of_leo_tolstoy_s_anna.html: LEXICON VALLEY A SHOW ABOUT THE MYSTERIES OF ENGLISH. JAN…
- RBRobert BascomJul 16, 2018
Las tres "V" de la comunicación
Extracted text from Las_tres_V.pptx: Las tres "V" de la comunicacin: visual, vocal y verbal (o personalidad, presentacin, y seas en s) Las tres "V" de la comunicacin Algunos han dicho que representan el 55%, el 38% y el…
- RBRobert BascomJun 27, 2018
TNA - Español
Extracted text from TNA_3.5_Spanish_Final.pdf: TNA 3.5 - Evaluación de Necesidades y Monitoreo de Traducción: Criterios y formulario de puntaje recomendados, con explicaciones/pautas para la evaluación de proyectos (incl…
- RCRoy CiampaJun 6, 2018
"Filament": Merging of print and digital media
This is not my endorsement of a new project, but an alert to a publisher's new project and its way of connecting a printed Bible to digital media for engaging with it. Surely it will be of interest to many readers of MAP…
- RBRobert BascomMay 25, 2018
Improvisation and creativity
Now if we could just tap into this kind of creativity in translation (or might it be adaptation at that point-I wouldn't care any more)? Here is the World in Words podcast: Extracted text from https://www.youtube.com/wat…
- RBRobert BascomMay 23, 2018
Unraveling Bolero
Anne Adams was a brilliant biologist. But when her son Alex was in a bad car accident, she decided to stay home to help him recover. And then, rather suddenly, she decided to quit science altogether and become a full-tim…
- RBRobert BascomApr 6, 2018
Relevance theory mind games
Try changing "isn't" to "is" and the second "incorrectly" to "correctly." Sense can be made of all four possibilities. You'll have to ask Stephen Pattemore how that is possible. And ask Marlon Winedt about the slippery s…
- RBRobert BascomApr 6, 2018
Relevance mind games
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- RBRobert BascomFeb 19, 2018
Benjamin Bergen: "What the F"
Again, Marijke de Lang pointed me toward this.
- RBRobert BascomFeb 14, 2018
A bilingual love story
So how is this relevant to BT? Well, has anyone ever produced a bilingual scripture product (not a diglott, but in code-switching)? Or would this be the last taboo in BT? After all, we have texting scripture products, Tw…