Modular Aggregation of Principles for Bible Translation
Articles, links, and files related to translation in general and Bible translation in particular.
- JCJi-Youn ChoJan 18, 2017
Journal of Biblical Text Research of Korean Bible Society
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- JSJeff ShrumJan 13, 2017
Assigning chapters to translators
I am working on training materials for the new feature in Paratext 8, that assigns a plan to translation project. So instead of people having to remember what to do next, Paratext will be able to tell every member of the…
- RBRobert BascomJan 13, 2017
Networks
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- RBRobert BascomJan 13, 2017
Slanguage
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- LDLourens De VriesJan 12, 2017
1999 The notion of genre and the nature of Bible translations. Notes on translation. Vol.13, number 2,26-42.
1999The notion of genre and the nature of Bible translations. Notes on translation. Vol.13, number 2,26-42. THE NOTION OF GENRE AND THE NATURE OF BIBLE TRANSLATIONS Lourens de Vries Lourens de Vries worked as a missionar…
- LDLourens De VriesJan 12, 2017
Body part tally counting and Bible translation in Papua New Guinea and Irian Jaya.
Pre-publication version, do not quote; for quotable version see: http://tbt.sagepub.com/content/49/4.toc 1998c Body part tally counting and Bible translation in Papua New Guinea and Irian Jaya. The Bible Translator (Prac…
- LDLourens De VriesJan 12, 2017
Theology, spirituality and the skopos of Bible translations: the case of the Dutch Statenvertaling
Theology, spirituality and the skopos of Bible translations: the case of the Dutch Statenvertaling Lourens de Vries Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam Introduction In this article I discuss the relationship between theology a…
- LDLourens De VriesJan 12, 2017
BIBLE TRANSLATIONS: FORMS AND FUNCTIONS
The Bible Translator, vol.52, no.3, 306-320. For quotable version: see http://tbt.sagepub.com/content/52/3.toc The Bible Translator, vol.52, no.3, 306-320. Lourens de Vries BIBLE TRANSLATIONS: FORMS AND FUNCTIONS The aut…
- LDLourens De VriesJan 12, 2017
New Guinea communities without writing and views of primary orality
New Guinea communities without writing and views of primary orality Lourens de Vries published in Anthropos 98.2003:397-405. Introduction In his influential book Orality and Literacy, Ong (1982) summarizes in a very luci…
- MDMarijke de LangJan 10, 2017
The De Waal/Tomasello debate nr 2
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- MDMarijke de LangJan 10, 2017
The De Waal/Tomasello debate nr 1
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- SPStephen PattemoreJan 9, 2017
Machine translation and linguistic universals
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- FLFausto LirianoJan 5, 2017
Esperanto Native Speaker
This boy is part of the efforts of some Esperanto enthusiasts to teach the language to their kids. Although the video is not new (it was post in 2013) it is interesting... Enjoy! PD: You can also read this article: Third…
- MLMyles LeitchDec 29, 2016
Application Deadline Extension for CBS Senior Translation Consultant position
The application deadline has been extended to Jan. 12, 2017. Please see previous post for details. Click here to access job posting. https://map.bloomfire.com/posts/1306549-canadian-bible-society-seeks-ot-translation-con…
- MDMarijke de LangDec 29, 2016
INDOCTRINATION - Chimpanzee versus Child. Why do children imitate slavishly?
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- FLFausto LirianoDec 27, 2016
An Interview with Prof. Israel Finkelstein
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- RBRobert BascomDec 26, 2016
Buoyancy
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- MLMyles LeitchDec 20, 2016
Canadian Bible Society seeks OT Translation Consultant
Senior Translation Consultant Division/Department: Scripture Translation Location of office: Toronto, ON Job Summary: The incumbent will provide administrative support to the Director of Scripture Translation in the coor…
- DHDoug HigbyDec 19, 2016
SIL's Project Plan for Paratext 8 users
Trying to codify the practices of translators on the field into an organization-wide standard is a rather impossible task. Especially for an organization as diverse as SIL. So we'd like to put our attempt out for public…
- RBRobert BascomDec 18, 2016
The Importance of Being Messy
Extracted text from https://www.acast.com: DISCOVERACAST+PODCASTERSADVERTISERS Tim Harford on the Importance of Being Messy Have the forces of tidiness marched too far? Would we all benefit from being a bit messy? Thats…

