Modular Aggregation of Principles for Bible Translation
Articles, links, and files related to translation in general and Bible translation in particular.
- HHHarry HarmNov 6, 2019
Language Deprivation Syndrome
Do you see what I see? A first look at the implications of language deprivation syndrome for comprehension of texts in sign languages Rachel Miles, Harry Harm, and Teri Miles Abstract: The comprehension of a text is key…
- DSDaud SoesiloNov 1, 2019
Logos Free Book of the Month - Mark NIGTC
In The Gospel of Mark, acclaimed scholar R. T. France presents an exegetical commentary based on his own Greek translation. With his knowledge of ancient languages, plus in-depth research into ancient Palestine, France h…
- RBRobert BascomOct 24, 2019
Bibliografía
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- RBRobert BascomOct 22, 2019
Figurative Language, Genre and Register
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- RBRobert BascomOct 22, 2019
Gerard Steen on Metaphor
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- JCJeremiah ChungOct 20, 2019
The Mythical Man-Month of Bible Translation -- Ideal Team of Bible Translation
How many man-month are you expecting to spend on your BT project? Why? How can we cut it shorter with better management and team formation? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The\Mythical\Man-Month
- THTobias HoustonOct 15, 2019
Time scale for different translation approaches
I’m looking for a comparison of how long translation projects take... I understand that there are many variables, but assuming all else is equal, how long for a complete Bible using an oral translation method (including…
- RBRobert BascomOct 1, 2019
Conceptual metaphor theory and the nature of difficulties in metaphor translation
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- JCJeremiah ChungSep 30, 2019
My Book was Released: Engaging Chinese Diaspora for Ministry of Bible Translation
This book provides readers the vision and rationale for engaging Chinese diaspora laity in Bible translation beyond traditional ways. By giving, praying, and sending, they will not merely promote transformation in the Bi…
- SHSameh HannaSep 28, 2019
Why it matters if your Bible was translated by a racially diverse group
If the Christian Church recognizes that its very diversity testifies to the universal saving power of its message, then it stands to reason that the gifts and insights of various ethnicities can only be a boon to Bible t…
- JZJost ZetzscheSep 26, 2019
Clusivity in the OT
I've posted about the TIPs project before and would like to ask for advice. One important area in Bible translation is the question of clusivity (whether or not to use inclusive or exclusive 1st person plural pronouns in…
- RBRobert BascomSep 26, 2019
Metaphors in Cognitive Linguistics
This seems a bit muddled to me, and the issue could be that English is a non-native language for the author. But it is an important topic nonetheless. Extracted text from https://www.academia.edu/19799565/Metaphors_in_Co…
- HBHelen BarkerSep 25, 2019
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If you use Paratext at all, even just occasionally, we (the Paratext User Experience team) would love to hear from you on what you enjoy about the application, what you struggle with, and what areas you would like to see…
- HMHéctor MolanoSep 24, 2019
Hapax legomena
Does anybody have information about hapax legomena? for example: how the BHS use them? why the Hebrew writers use them? how a particular book use them? are there any relation with other cultures? I will appreciate some i…
- RBRobert BascomSep 24, 2019
The Cambridge Handbook of Metaphor and Thought
The Cambridge Handbook of Metaphor and Thought offers the most comprehensive collection of essays in multidisciplinary metaphor scholarship that has ever been published. These essays explore the significance of metaphor i…
Andy Warren-RothlinSep 23, 2019Vishal Mangalwadi, "The Soul of the West"
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- MWMarlon WinedtSep 20, 2019
NIDA Sessions SBL San Diego 2019
Image result for Robert alter translation P23-229a Nida Institute 11/23/2019 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM Room:11B (Upper Level West) - Convention Center Theme: Robert Alter’s Translation of the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Kent Ric…
- JZJost ZetzscheSep 11, 2019
Translation Insights & Perspectives
Translation Insights & Perspectives (TIPs) at tips.translation.bible is a tool by UBS that collects and presents stories about specific translations of the biblical text. These stories highlight the unique capabilities o…
Andy Warren-RothlinSep 4, 2019Tyndale House ink 3
The latest issue of this British magazine contains some interesting popular articles on NT scepticism à la Ehrman, and on OT manuscripts. Good for sharing with supporters of Bible translation and members of local transla…
- PSPhilip StineAug 23, 2019
And Then Job Said Unto the Lord: You Can’t Be Serious
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