Modular Aggregation of Principles for Bible Translation
Articles, links, and files related to translation in general and Bible translation in particular.
- BMBrian MigliazzaJul 5, 2022
Translation News JULY 2022
https://mailchi.mp/ec1b91a28e83/july-2022-translation-news?e=db52b9c362 View this email in your browser International Translation Services (ITS) works in collaboration with colleagues in SIL and other agencies to creativ…
- ASAaron ShryockJul 2, 2022
An Open Letter on Behalf of the Bibleless
I'm meeting more and more people who don't think that the Bibleless actually need their own Bible in their own language. They have heard about "heart language" and the need to have Scriptures that the Bibleless best unde…
- EWernst wendlandJul 1, 2022
The first copies of the New Testament in Walak
Last year, Anwar and his team had the privilege of delivering and dedicating a translation of the New Testament in Walak—a language spoken by around 30,000 people in Papua province in the far east of Indonesia. Rev Dr An…
- SXSaulo XavierJun 24, 2022
DEAF HEARING THROUGH THE EYES! TITUS released in Brazilian Sign Language (Libras)
(Portuguese Version Below) TITUS IN LIBRAS, ACCESSIBLE AND 100% FREE From June 23rd and on (this Thursday), the Brazilian Deaf Community will celebrate enthusiastically! The reason? Another book of the Bible got finished…
- JGJean GotopoJun 22, 2022
Retro-traducciones de Apocalipsis 1:1
Lo que a continuación se compartirá es una traducción de un artículo o sección de la página https://tips.translation.bible/ . Se traduce con fines que puedan ser útil para hispanohablantes monolingües. Se presentan retro…
- BMBrian MigliazzaJun 14, 2022
Translation News June 2022
https://mailchi.mp/e54944cac3ea/june-2022-translation-news?e=db52b9c362 View this email in your browser International Translation Services (ITS) works in collaboration with colleagues in SIL and other agencies to creativ…
- THTobias HoustonJun 13, 2022
New model for assessing Bible translation needs - "the Beaded Necklace"
https://hts.org.za/index.php/hts/article/view/7532 Abstract: The decision to initiate a Bible translation project in any community has profound implications. In logistical terms, Bible translation projects can be expensi…
- JZJost ZetzscheJun 3, 2022
Article on Pentecost and Bible translation in Christianity Today
Dear all: This article https://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2022/june-web-only/pentecost-bible-translation-holy-spirit-language.html on the occasion of Pentecost, Bible translation and the Translation Insights and Perspe…
- EWernst wendlandMay 30, 2022
REVIEW (Extended): Noss, Philip A., and Charles S. Houser, eds. 2020. A Guide to Bible Translation: People, Languages, and Topics. 2nd ed.
Introduction A Guide to Bible Translation: People, Languages, and Topics is a general reference resource produced mainly through the joint efforts of the United Bible Societies (UBS) and the Summer Institute of Linguisti…
- ASAaron ShryockMay 28, 2022
Toward a Theology of Translation, Part 1
I'm encouraged immensely with the growing interest in the theology of language and translation, seen, for example, with the recent publication of God and Language: Exploring the Role of Language in the Mission of God. In…
- EWernst wendlandMay 16, 2022
DeafBlind Communities May Be Creating a New Language of Touch
By Andrew Leland--May 12, 2022 https://www.newyorker.com/culture/annals-of-inquiry/deafblind-communities-may-be-creating-a-new-language-of-touch?position=5&utm\medium=email&utm\source=pocket\hits&utm\campaign=POCKET\HITS…
- ASAaron ShryockMay 4, 2022
The Tower of Babel
I appreciate the essays in God and Language: Exploring the Role of Language in the Mission of God, edited by Michael Greed and Dawn Kruger. I thought Gary Simon's article on Babel and language diversity was very thought-…
- BMBrian MigliazzaMay 4, 2022
Translation News May 2022
https://mailchi.mp/0cc5c0597ed7/may-2022-translation-news?e=db52b9c362 View this email in your browser International Translation Services (ITS) works in collaboration with colleagues in SIL and other agencies to creative…
- SVSeth Vitrano-WilsonApr 29, 2022
Article on Functionalism in BT
This article I wrote on Biblical Missiology explores both the helpful and the problematic aspects of "functionalism" in Bible translation, including the intersection of functionalism and Insider Movement theology. Feel f…
- EWernst wendlandApr 29, 2022
Levites, Whores, and Demoniacs: Here’s How the New NRSV Has Changed
"The official Bible translation of the National Council of Churches, commonly used by academics and mainline Presbyterians, Lutherans, and Episcopalians, has been revised for the first time since the fall of the Berlin W…
- EJEditor JOTApr 28, 2022
Journal of Translation 18.1 (2022) now available!
Journal of Translation 18.1 (2022) is now available! Visit the links below to download these articles in PDF format free of charge. Journal of Translation 18.1 (2022) Boswell, Freddy. Editor’s Foreword. Journal of Transl…
- BMBrian MigliazzaApr 21, 2022
God and Language: Exploring the Role of Language in the Mission of God
This book is the result of 2020 God and Language Forum exploring the question of "Do we have a theology or missiology of language? Has 7 sections and 28 chapters. Michel Kenmogne - Foreword Michael Greed and Dawn Kruger…
- RGRicki GidoomalApr 16, 2022
Specialized Programs for Deaf Bible Translation & Consulting
Shalom from the Land of the Bible! You are invited to Learn from the Source and Eliminate the Old Testament Gap by training in source language and consulting skills through the Institute for Biblical Languages & Translat…
Andy Warren-RothlinApr 13, 2022Engaging Diaspora Communities Conference
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- EWernst wendlandApr 9, 2022
A Century Later, the Chinese Union Version Still Dominant
Introduction: Since its publication in 1919, the Chinese Union Version (CUV) of the Bible has become the most dominant and popular translation in Chinese. Despite numerous changes to the Chinese language and a significan…

