Modular Aggregation of Principles for Bible Translation
Articles, links, and files related to translation in general and Bible translation in particular.
- TFTimothy FribergJan 4, 2019
What is what? — Differences between the Traditional Text and the Bible Society Text of the Greek New Testament. Some data for the reader to weigh.
Extracted text from What_is_what(consolidated_text).pdf: Differences between the Traditional Text and the Bible Society Text of the Greek New Testament. Some data for the reader to weigh. In the following pages I wish ve…
Drew MaustJan 4, 2019Conference: Linguistics and New Testament Greek (26-27 April 2019, Wake Forest, NC)
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/linguistics-and-new-testament-greek-key-issues-in-the-current-debate-registration-42914218583 Linguistics and New Testament Greek: Key Issues in the Current Debate This two-day conference is…
- DFDavid FrankJan 3, 2019
Journal of Translation 14:1
Journal of Translation 14:1 (2018) Peter Schmidt Toward a Best Practice in Representing the Authors' Explanatory Notes in Old Testament Translation 1-28 Gerhard Tauberschmidt Polysemy and Homonymy in Biblical Hebrew 29-4…
- TFTimothy FribergJan 3, 2019
Layman's Guide— Indonesian translation
Extracted text from Indonesian_Layman's_Guide_12JAN2018.pdf: Penjelasan untuk orang awam tentang gagasan-gagasan berhubungan dengan penentuan teks asli Perjanjian Baru (yaitu Kitab Suci Injil dari Tuhan Yesus Kristus yan…
- TFTimothy FribergJan 2, 2019
Layman's Guide— Chinese-Mandarin translation
Link to the English article Extracted text from ------------_约文本圣经的注释.pdf: 6000 A. Maurice A. Robinson 2005The New Testament in the original Greek: Byzantine Textform, 2005 1874 2400 1468 795 4 14 10 1 9 10 14 1:20-21()…
- TFTimothy FribergJan 1, 2019
Layman's Guide— A modest explanation for the layman of ideas related to determining the text of the Greek New Testament
Please message me via this forum if you would like to discuss this topic with me. Extracted text from Layman's_Guide_27Jan18.pdf: A modest explanation for the layman of ideas related to determining the text of the Greek…
- MWMarlon WinedtJan 1, 2019
Year Ahead For Indigenous Tongues
Thanks to Esteban Voth for sharing this. Extracted text from https://espresso.economist.com/6aa3f7e91ef087b5e9f647e25241745f: Skip to main content Photo: Alamy The year ahead: indigenous tongues When a language dies, so…
Andy Warren-RothlinJan 1, 2019The font that helps you remember what you've read
Consider the potential of this for Bible engagement! You can download the font here: http://sansforgetica.rmit/ . Extracted text from https://www.news.com.au/technology/innovation/design/this-is-the-font-that-cant-be-for…
- RBRobert BascomDec 31, 2018
Yum and Yuck: The Psychology Of What We Eat...
Extracted text from https://www.npr.org/2018/12/13/676467019/yum-and-yuck-the-psychology-of-what-we-eat-and-what-we-spit-out: Accessibility links Skip to main content Keyboard shortcuts for audio player Open Navigation M…
- MWMarlon WinedtDec 29, 2018
Robot copies Dutch Statenvertaling of 1618/19 with great calligraphic precision
The art collective that promotes and experiments with this kind of automated calligraphic copying/printing is called Robotlab and is a German organization https://cip.nl/70594-robotarm-schrijft-bijbel-over Extracted text…
- Andy Warren-RothlinDec 20, 2018
Who invented Bible verses?
This post originally contained only an attached file, image, or embedded video — see below.
- MWMarlon WinedtDec 20, 2018
Some Reflections on (Automatic) Machine Translation
The blogger in the post above shows with a "visual -tongue-in-cheek" approach (what an amalgation of metaphors!) the deficiencies of machine translation. It is a fact that Automatic or Machine translation works better wi…
- MWMarlon WinedtDec 20, 2018
Pásate al lado oscuro: ventajas de la traducción automática para el traductor profesional Move over to the dark side: advantages of machine translation
http://www.lalinternadeltraductor.org/n17/ventajas-traduccion-automatica.html For sure the following statement, taken verbatim from the posted article, is very relevant to the whole metier and ministry of Bible Translati…
- MWMarlon WinedtDec 20, 2018
Control de Calidad
A quote from the article: <<MI SISTEMA DE CALIDAD: AUTORREVISIÓN La revisión que todo traductor hace de su texto es la autorrevisión o autocomprobación (según la terminología de la norma). Prefiero utilizar el término au…
- EJEdward J KotynskiDec 18, 2018
Metaphor, Experientialism, and Objective Reality
I was wondering if any would be interested in a discussion of the conclusions that Lakoff and Johnson have come to in their work on Metaphor. As Christians, we have a belief in absolute truth. Lakoff and Johnson claim th…
- RBRobert BascomDec 17, 2018
Death to Potatoes
Extracted text from http://podbay.fm/show/500673866/e/1351485000?autostart=1: podbay.fm Browse Recent Mobile Apps Preview the next Podbay Lexicon Valley SLATE - LANGUAGE COURSES Episodes Stats Reviews Open in iTunes Open…
- RBRobert BascomDec 13, 2018
Paul Ellingworth (15 November 1931 – 25 November 2018)
Others who knew Paul better than I can add more meaningful tributes to him than I. I will say we already miss him, as we do the others of his generation who have passed and whom we can never hope to replace. Extracted te…
- RBRobert BascomDec 11, 2018
Is Black English a Dialect or a Language?
Below is a transcript of this episode: BOB: Mike, we're recording this before the Academy Awards and one of the big contenders is the movie The Help, adapted from a book and it's up for best picture, among other Oscars,…
- RBRobert BascomDec 10, 2018
Talking About the Past in the Present Tense
I am sure this and similar patterns have been examined and compared to biblical analogues, and of course the wayyiqtol form has been discussed at many times and in many places. Still, I think this very understandable yet…
- Andy Warren-RothlinDec 10, 2018
Psalms – One Book at a Time
This new course by Lynell Zogbo and Ernie Wendland is described here and in this video: Extracted text from http://eng.bibletranslators.org/?page_id=1160&fbclid=IwAR1tExM57S4-c0UPP5VuIKX6wNJPE20-uVq1UoBzFEqGKwly4C6kVUd2O…