Modular Aggregation of Principles for Bible Translation
Articles, links, and files related to translation in general and Bible translation in particular.
- ASAaron ShryockDec 28, 2022
New Center for Biblical Text and Translation
"Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary announces new Caskey Center for Biblical Text and Translation (CBTT), which will launch in fall 2023. The CBTT will provide critical biblical translation resources for missionar…
- EWernst wendlandDec 23, 2022
What Language Is This? Coptic Comes to Christmas
EMILY BELZ IN NEW YORK|DECEMBER 19, 2022 01:30 PM The darkened New York church was packed with almost 1,000 congregants holding candles, as a group of six singers sang out Christmas news in an ancient language few New Yo…
- EWernst wendlandDec 15, 2022
The Legacy of the First Revised Bible Translations
By John D. Meade (Text & Canon Institute) Quotes from the Introduction and Conclusion of this article: “Ancient Jewish communities who read the Scriptures in Greek translation were the first to revise older Greek transla…
- ASAaron ShryockDec 14, 2022
What do you affirm about Bible translation?
The field of Bible translation is filled with theories, principles, frames and frameworks. When it comes to the relevance of the Scriptures themselves for the task of translation, little is heard beyond references to the…
- RGRicki GidoomalDec 12, 2022
2023-24 Biblical Hebrew & Translation Consulting Programs in Jerusalem
Shalom from the Land of the Bible! You are invited to Learn from the Source and Eliminate the Old Testament Gap by becoming a source language translator through the Institute for Biblical Languages & Translation's one-of…
- PKPhil KingDec 12, 2022
Bible Translation Communities of Practice
Posting this paper on Bible Translation Communities of Practice in case it is of help to anyone involved in leading or participating in CoPs of various kinds (including MAP). Abstract: There are currently several initiat…
- EJEditor JOTDec 9, 2022
Journal of Translation 18.2 (2022) now available
The latest issue of SIL’s Journal of Translation is now available! Visit the links below to download PDFs of all articles free of charge. Journal of Translation 18.2 (2022) Nicolle, Steve. 2022. “Conditionals in the New…
- TFTimothy FribergDec 7, 2022
Pushing the boundaries
We are just now in the last stages of typesetting the Konjo and Makasar New Testaments, which implies thirty years of translation under adverse conditions and the present task of audio recording and eventual printing. I…
- WRWaseem RazaDec 3, 2022
TRAINING WORKSHOP
Any body aware of upcoming training workshops for Para Text, Logos and Accordance?
- CMCynthia Miller-NaudéNov 29, 2022
Transfers and Transversals Conference
The Department of Linguistics and Language Practice at the University of the Free State (Bloemfontein, South Africa) invites you to a virtual conference on the semiotics of translation. The programme is uploaded below. T…
- EWernst wendlandNov 23, 2022
THE NEW GUTENBERG
By John Dyer, Christianity Today--December 2022, pp. 50-55 Topic: "The digital revolution is too new to truly assess whether it will create a new Reformation, but we are far enough into the digital Bible’s creation and u…
- EWernst wendlandNov 22, 2022
WHEN CONCORDANCES BROKE CONTEXT
The article's conclusion: "In an age of limitless digital tools to derive new meanings from Scripture, we should be cautious about how our reading technology shapes and reshapes the context of the text. We do not read Sc…
- SLSara Le LevierNov 18, 2022
LE SYCOMORE 16.1
Lien de téléchargement TABLE DES MATIERES Le mot de la rédaction 1 La Traduction et le développement des langues nationales africaines : L'expérience de la CABTAL Ervais Fotso NOUMSI Problématique de l'utilisation de la…
- NENathan EsalaNov 16, 2022
A Conversation with Shimon Levy and Performances of 1 Sam 3
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- JZJost ZetzscheNov 13, 2022
Podcast about Translation Insights & Perspectives tool
Lutheran Bible Translators ' Emily Wilson and Rich Rudowske graciously did a podcast about the Translation Insight & Perspectives tool: https://lbt.org/ep68-insights/. Feel free to share, Jost
- EWernst wendlandNov 11, 2022
150 Weeks of Composing Psalms Reaches Its Finale
By KELSEY KRAMER MCGINNIS Christianity Today NOVEMBER 8, 2022 "The singing of psalms spans thousands of years of church tradition. Today’s songwriters and worship leaders mine these texts for words and inspiration as the…
- ERElizabeth RobarNov 9, 2022
Psalms events at IBR & SBL in Denver
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18TH Linguistics and the Biblical Text 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM 11/18/2022 Governor's Square 9 (Plaza Tower - Concourse Level) - Sheraton Downtown (SD) Theme: Psalm 29, from multiple theoretical perspectives R…
- BMBrian MigliazzaNov 3, 2022
Bible Translation Conference 2023
https://mailchi.mp/5f2c28d4b1dd/coming-soon-bt-conf-2023?e=55e92aeb3f 2023 Bible Translation Conference Quality in Translation 13-17 October 2023 hybrid conference - online and in-person International Linguistic Center,…
- TSTodd ScacewaterNov 3, 2022
JLCR 3.2 Available (Open Access)
DIU's Journal of Language, Culture, and Religion 3.2 is now live at www.diu.edu/JLCR. This issue includes articles focusing on a theological problem in Acts 7, an exploration of "meaning" when biblical texts have context…
- BMBrian MigliazzaOct 31, 2022
Translation News November 2022
View this email in your browser International Translation Services (ITS) works in collaboration with colleagues in SIL and other agencies to creatively steward and advance the translation practices, tools, methods, and t…

