Modular Aggregation of Principles for Bible Translation
Articles, links, and files related to translation in general and Bible translation in particular.
- KTKris TolerJul 8, 2026
A Deepening Spiral
A Deepening Spiral Marilyn Valverde shared with the Spanish Multimodal Bible Translation Community of Practice at the July session. She shared on the topic of “Internalization, Emotional Exegesis and Performance: A Deepe…
- EJEditor JOTJul 3, 2026
Force Dynamics, Image Schemas, and Constructional Polysemy in the Prepositions ἐπί and κατά in Postclassical Greek (Aubrey & Aubrey 2026)
SIL’s Journal of Translation is pleased to announce the publication of Force Dynamics, Image Schemas, and Constructional Polysemy in the Prepositions ἐπί and κατά in Postclassical Greek Rachel E. Aubrey and Michael G. Au…
- JHJim HarriesJun 29, 2026
The Challenge of Language
This podcast was to have been on theological education. The producers changed the title to 'The Challenge of Language'. That made me think, this could be of interest to MAP folks. Andy Bettencourt of Frontier Ventures in…
- BMBrian MigliazzaJun 25, 2026
July 2026 Translation News
Google Link to the PDF JULY 2026 Translation Newsletter Extracted text from 07_July_2026_TransNews.pdf: SIL International Translation Services (ITS) works in collaboration with colleagues in SIL and other agencies to cre…
- JZJost ZetzscheJun 15, 2026
Lectionary resources from global Bible translations
Dear all: I wanted to let you know that TIPs has just launched a weekly resource with resources and illustrations for sermons based on the Revised Common Lectionary from translations of the global Bible. You can find it…
- EWernst wendlandJun 9, 2026
39 Years to Translate the Bible into a Language of 3,800 People
By Amy Lewis This celebration has been a long time coming, with a Bible translation effort that began 39 years ago. The Notsi people, who today number 3,800 and are 90 percent Christian, were initially ambivalent about t…
- BMBrian MigliazzaMay 28, 2026
JUNE 2026 Translation News
Google Link to the PDF JUNE 2026 Translation Newsletter Extracted text from 06_Jun_2026_TransNews.pdf: SIL Translation Services (STS) works in collaboration with colleagues in SIL and other agencies to creatively steward…
- THThomas HemphillMay 26, 2026
Scriptura is looking for Exegetical Analysts and Resource Writers
Many of you know about Scriptura, whose mission is to equip Bible translators with scholarly resources and training to help them accurately translate the beauty of the Psalms. We are currently looking for Exegetical Anal…
- EJEditor JOTMay 23, 2026
More Than a Wish: Translating Old Testament Blessings as Multifunctional Speech Acts (Schmidt 2026)
SIL’s Journal of Translation is pleased to announce the publication of the second article of 2026: More Than a Wish: Translating Old Testament Blessings as Multifunctional Speech Acts Schmidt, Peter. 2026. “More Than a W…
- BMBrian MigliazzaMay 14, 2026
Language Technology Impact & Use Survey
from Chris Hirt <chris\_hirt@sil.org\> - click this link: https://forms.gle/ssvFyB8D5UNGPgN59 SIL Language Technology Impact & Use Survey In order to prioritize resources wisely, Lang Tech needs to hear from everyone as…
- EWernst wendlandMay 11, 2026
The whole Gospel of John in indie folk
Website Description: Welcome to Ember and Altar (https://www.youtube.com/@emberandaltar), a holy music movement for Jesus. We make AI music full of peace, reflection, and worship focused on Jesus. This channel was create…
- BMBrian MigliazzaMay 9, 2026
MAY 2026 Translation News
Google Link to the PDF MAY 2026 Translation Newsletter Extracted text from 05_May_2026_TransNews.pdf: SIL Translation Services (STS) works in collaboration with colleagues in SIL and other agencies to creatively steward…
- ACAndrew CaseMay 1, 2026
Debating Scripture Non-Use
Listen here or on any podcast platform: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0zxdpav3xNnkZ5wCIXrKtm?si=TXXISZoUQGeHMls1-ACV0A Explore more at workingfortheword.com.
Jeff GreenMay 1, 2026The Bible Translator 77.1 (April 2026)
https://journals.sagepub.com/toc/tbtd/77/1 Bible Society access | SIL access When the Word is Seen: Sign Language Bible Translation Sign language Bible translation is an important and growing field of ministry and resear…
- KTKris TolerApr 29, 2026
Developing Quality Assurance Practices in Moving Oral Translations to Print Discussion
The OBT Reading Group met on April 24th. We discussed "Developing Quality Assurance Practices in Moving Oral Translations to Print" by Robin Green Ulibarri and Swapna Alexander. It was a really lively discussion with ver…
- KTKris TolerApr 29, 2026
¿Por qué debería importarme la multimodalidad?
Nos guste o no, es probable que el término «multimodalidad» siga acompañándonos durante algún tiempo. Pero ¿qué significa? En la primera parte de su presentación, describirá en qué consiste la multimodalidad y analizará…
- MWMarlon WinedtApr 28, 2026
Celebrating the life of Lynell Zogbo
In Memoriam: Dr. Lynell Marchese Zogbo (1948–2026) Contribution by the UBS Global Bible Translation Team On March 7, 2026, Dr. Lynell Marchese Zogbo passed away peacefully after a courageous thirty-year battle with cance…
- THTimothy HatcherApr 28, 2026
Scripture Impact Podcast - The Impact of Arts on Bible Translation and Scripture Engagement
What if the way you are delivering Scripture is actually getting in the way of people receiving it? Dr. Héber Negrão, President of the Global Ethnodoxology Network (GEN) and Vice Chair of the Board for Wycliffe Global Al…
- IPIvan PavliiApr 27, 2026
A YouTube channel about Church, Scripture, and literature
Since I heard the Lord's call to be involved in the literary field about 2 decades ago, I have pursued it passionately. I have earned a Ph.D. in world literature, read and analyzed literary masterpieces in various langua…
- ACAndrew CaseApr 23, 2026
Free Hebrew Grammar & Print Edition at Cost (full color)
The Amazon page: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GWR6GNQD Aleph with Beth grammar lessons are now available in full color print at cost. If you want to know what you're buying, go to https://freehebrew.online/resources and l…