Modular Aggregation of Principles for Bible Translation
Articles, links, and files related to translation in general and Bible translation in particular.
- ACAndrew CaseMar 6, 2021
The Biggest Debate in Bible Translation History - New Research on Isaiah 7:14
I hope this podcast series will prove helpful to the work of Bible translation when dealing with the translation of עַלְמָה. The series helps distill the work of Dr. Christophe Rico in his exhaustive book The Mother of t…
- BMBrian MigliazzaMar 5, 2021
Call for Papers: 2021 Online Bible Translation Conference
Call for Papers: 2021 Online Bible Translation Conference | October 15 – 19 Sponsored by Dallas International University and SIL International, with the Nida Lecture sponsored by the Nida Institute at American Bible Soci…
Andy Warren-RothlinMar 3, 2021Joachim Somé
The UBS Global Bible Translation team has just learnt of the sad passing of our highly respected and dearly loved retired colleague, Dr Joachim Som. Many colleagues in other organisations, especially in Togo, Benin and B…
- BMBrian MigliazzaMar 2, 2021
SIL Translation News
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 training necessary to enable a su…
- BMBrian MigliazzaMar 1, 2021
Translation News - March 2021
https://mailchi.mp/f096c57f94b0/mar-2021-translation-news?e=db52b9c362
- ASAaron ShryockFeb 26, 2021
The Holy Spirit and Translation, Part 1
It is essential to understand the ministry of the Holy Spirit in order to fully appreciate the importance of Bible translation. God the Father works through the Holy Spirit to minister in each and every human language, c…
- NMNick MessmerFeb 24, 2021
How to Interpret Biblical Greek Verbs
In this episode of the Biblical Languages Podcast, co-hosts Nick Messmer and Kevin Grasso discuss how our analysis of the biblical Greek verbal system actually impacts our interpretation of specific biblical texts. You c…
Andy Warren-RothlinFeb 19, 2021Paratexts and the (re)construction of the translation field
Extracted text from https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/events/view/2498389-paratexts-and-the-reconstruction-of-the-translation-field-a-case-study-of-the-bible-in-arabic?fbclid=IwAR376WGhg81acmzhdNn9RvZonNX6d1z_bAjpJi6Hf4pZfxCaBr-…
- NMNick MessmerFeb 10, 2021
How to Interpret Biblical Hebrew Verbs
In this episode of the Biblical Languages Podcast, co-hosts Nick Messmer and Kevin Grasso discuss how our analysis of the biblical Hebrew verbal system actually impacts our interpretation of specific biblical texts. You…
- BMBrian MigliazzaFeb 2, 2021
Feb 2021 Translation News
View this email in your browser February 2021 SIL International Translation Services (ITS) Director - Greg Dekker Why do we need a linguistic consultant in translation projects? - Chris Vaz Key Terms of the Old Testament…
- NMNick MessmerJan 26, 2021
The Biblical Hebrew Verbal System with John Cook (Asbury Theological Seminary)
In this episode of the Biblical Languages Podcast, Kevin Grasso interviews John Cook on the Biblical Hebrew verbal system. You can listen here: https://biblingo.org/blog/the-biblical-hebrew-verbal-system-with-john-cook/…
- NMNick MessmerJan 26, 2021
Tense, Aspect, and Modality with Nora Boneh (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
In this episode, Kevin Grasso and special guest Nora Boneh discuss the concepts of tense, aspect, and modality, and how they may (or may not) be encoded in a particular verbal system. Given the complexity of this episode…
- SLSara Le LevierJan 6, 2021
Le Sycomore 14.2
Lien pour le téléchargement : http://www.ubs-translations.org/sycomore/numero\_actuel/ TABLE DES MATIÈRES Le mot de la rédaction Le travail de développement linguistique de SIL et Wycliffe : recherche du fondement théolo…
- DFDavid FrankDec 31, 2020
Journal of Translation 16:1
Journal of Translation 16:1 2020 The Journal of Translation is an academic journal of translation theory and practice with a special interest in Bible translation and in translation involving minority languages and cultu…
- EWernst wendlandDec 26, 2020
How to Revive a Dead Language
From Southeast Asia to North America, people are working to revitalize languages that have few native speakers remaining. That might seem like a daunting task, but it’s not unprecedented. As Moshe Nahir writes, more than…
- EWernst wendlandDec 22, 2020
Christianity Today--January 2021
THE DEVIL IS (AND ISN’T) IN THE DETAILS: Bible translation is about more than just getting the words right! BY J O R DA N K . M O N S O N
- ASAaron ShryockDec 17, 2020
What is the significance of Pentecost for the ministry of Bible translation?
On Pentecost, the Church was born. It was a work of the Holy Spirit, accomplished through the disciples as they proclaimed the gospel to the crowds in their own languages. The gospel was proclaimed in the language of the…
- ACAndrew CaseDec 15, 2020
Translating the Divine Name - a new, exhaustive study
I've just finished a year long, exhaustive study of issues surrounding the Divine Name, YHWH. There are some things I discovered that have not been addressed in the world of BT publications to my knowledge. For those who…
- KTKris TolerDec 15, 2020
Internalization: A Key Ingredient in Achieving Naturalness in an Oral Translation
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/346967413\Internalization\A\Key\Ingredient\in\Achieving\Naturalness\in\an\Oral\_Translation
- DSDaud SoesiloDec 14, 2020
A New Review on A Guide to Bible Translation: People, Languages, and Topics (UBS, 2019)
In his review, Leonard J. Greenspoon wrote: "This Guide offers an overview of theory and practice in Scripture translation from ancient times to the present—with an eye to the future. The Guide’s 726 articles by 180 cont…

