Modular Aggregation of Principles for Bible Translation
Articles, links, and files related to translation in general and Bible translation in particular.
Andy Warren-RothlinNov 23, 2017Inclusive French
The BBC today reports that, "The Académie française ... pronounced that inclusive writing constituted a "mortal danger" for the language." One aspect of the issue not mentioned in the report is the extent to which sensit…
- JRJon RidingNov 18, 2017
Learning from Sparse Data
A learning framework for MT systems where linguistic knowledge bases and large volumes of training data are not available. Paper presented at Translating and the Computer 39, London, Nov. 2017.
- TGTatiana GuerreroNov 15, 2017
La Educación es el agente primordial para socializar las Sagradas Escrituras
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- JWJohn WilliamsNov 13, 2017
The top ten things to consider when translating John 3:16
The following are ten things a translation team should consider when translating John 3:16. Of course the entire context of not only chapter three but all of what John has written must be kept in mind, as well as what we…
- RCRoy CiampaNov 10, 2017
Dodecaglotta: Dr. Wouter Soudan's polyglot Bible typography project
This project will certainly be of interest to a number of Bible translators in this MAP community. Dr. Woutern Soudan is printing together what he refers to as "The eight sacred liturgical languages of the Eastern and We…
- RCRoy CiampaNov 10, 2017
Early Readers, Scholars and Editors of the New Testament: Papers from the Eighth Birmingham Colloquium on the Textual Criticism of the New Testament, Edited by H. A. G. Houghton
There are several essays in this volume that may be of interest to Bible translators. I think the most interesting for most involved in Bible translation is the essay by Simon Crisp, "The Correspondence of Erwin Nestle w…
- RBRobert BascomNov 9, 2017
The First Woman to Translate the 'Odyssey' Into English
Phil writes: "Today’s NY Times Magazine has a fascinating article about the translator of a new translation of ‘Odyssey’. She (the translator) grapples with issues we might be familiar with, but her process, that’s the p…
- RBRobert BascomNov 9, 2017
Sheep are able to recognise human faces from photographs
Extracted text from https://www.cam.ac.uk: View menu Search Study at Cambridge Undergraduate Graduate International Students Continuing education Executive and professional education Course in education About the Univers…
- RCRoy CiampaNov 6, 2017
"Are Christians Supposed to be Communists?"
This reflection on Christianity, wealth and communal life is the kind of thing I need to hear (even if I would rather not): "Are Christians Supposed to be Communists?" "... for those of us for whom the New Testament is n…
- LDLourens De VriesNov 3, 2017
Iang Evangelivm Ul-kadus menjurat kapada Marcum: the first Malay Gospel of Mark (1629-1630) and the Agama Kumpeni
Iang Evangelivm Ul-kadus menjurat kapada Marcum: the first Malay Gospel of Mark (1629-1630) and the Agama Kumpeni Abstract The topic of this article is the Malay gospel of Mark of 1629-1630 recently discovered in the lib…
- DSDaud SoesiloOct 22, 2017
Logos: Anchor Yale Bible Romans
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- RBRobert BascomOct 19, 2017
Whales and dolphins lead 'human-like lives'
Thanks to Marijke de Lang for finding this. Extracted text from https://www.theguardian.com: Skip to main content The Guardian - Back to home make a contribution news opinion sport arts life all sections news opinion spo…
- JCJeremiah ChungOct 14, 2017
When did we stop innovating in Bible translation?
I have been pondering technology, innovation and translation even more since I started working with NGO with A.I. or Natural Language Processing technology for Bible translation. Since we need to translate unknown concep…
- TJTim JoreOct 10, 2017
Trustworthy and Trusted
Executive Summary – This paper describes the difference between the trustworthiness of a Bible translation and the trust that the element of the global church that speaks the language has in it. It examines the means by…
- Andy Warren-RothlinOct 6, 2017
Le Sycomore 11.1
TABLE DES MATIÈRES Le mot de la rédaction Jacques NICOLE, La traduction « inclusive » René PÉTER-CONTESSE, De quoi peut-on rire ? Le « rire » dans l’Ancien Testament Ursula WILLIAMS, La traduction des mots עיר ’î r, « vi…
- RBRobert BascomOct 2, 2017
Another Moral Compass
Extracted text from http://www.academia.edu: Skip to main content PDF Another Moral Compass: Neither Jordan Petersons Bible nor Sam Harris Neuroscience 8 Pages Another Moral Compass: Neither Jordan Petersons Bible nor Sa…
- YWYancy W. Smith, PhDSep 29, 2017
Terms for Horse Colors in Zechariah
Extracted text from http://www.jstor.org: Skip to Main Content JSTOR Home Search Advanced Search MyJSTOR My Profile Shelf JPASS Downloads Purchase History Get Access Access Check Our systems have detected unusual traffic…
- Andy Warren-RothlinSep 29, 2017
The Tyndale House Greek New Testament (THGNT)
A good introduction to this new edition of the GNT. Extracted text from https://academic.logos.com: theLAB The Logos Academic Blog Home About Contact Contributing Guidelines Interview: Williams and Jongkind on the Tyndal…
- RCRoy CiampaSep 20, 2017
Podcast on Metaphor Theory (and the use of the adoption metaphor in Galatians and Romans)
Erin Heim's book, Adoption in Galatians and Romans: Contemporary Metaphor Theories and the Pauline Huiothesia Metaphors is expensive. This podcast about it and about the understanding of metaphor behind it (mainly from a…
- RBRobert BascomSep 17, 2017
Finger wrinkles-what are they good for?
Extracted text from http://www.academia.edu: Skip to main content PDF Water-induced finger wrinkles improve handling of wet objects 4 Pages Water-induced finger wrinkles improve handling of wet objects UPLOADED BY Daniel…