Modular Aggregation of Principles for Bible Translation
Articles, links, and files related to translation in general and Bible translation in particular.
- DRDaniel RodriguezOct 21, 2015
BH Prepositions as Key Terms: אחר
Extracted text from Rodriguez_BT2015.pdf: 1 D. Rodriguez 20 Oct 2015 BH prepositions as key terms "Key terms are often seen as a special set of biblical words with such rich and complex meanings that even the best terms…
- VVVitaly VoinovOct 21, 2015
New book: Language Vitality Through Bible Translation
http://www.peterlang.com/index.cfm?event=cmp.ccc.seitenstruktur.detailseiten&seitentyp=produkt&pk=84521&cid=537 Extracted text from Beerle-Moor_Voinov_cover.pdf: Beerle-Moor&Voinovcpicb_rauch dd no metallic.qxd 5/29/2015…
- DHDoug HigbyOct 17, 2015
ParaTExt T-shirts available
Every WORD matters. Every TONGUE counts. Thanks to all who helped vote for the best slogan, and congratulations to Eric Pyle, who won the contest. We're selling them for $8 each in your choice of S/M/L/XL/2X - US Sizes.…
- RCRoy CiampaOct 17, 2015
Ethics of Scripture Engagement
I will also post a fuller "paper" version in due time. Here is a PPT version, where the presenter notes may be accessed as well. Extracted text from EthicsofSE.pdf: Roy E. Ciampa, Ph.D. BT 2015, Dallas (Duncanville), TX…
- JCJeremiah ChungOct 13, 2015
DMin. Thesis "Engaging Chinese Diaspora for Ministry of Bible Translation"
https://www.academia.edu/s/fd8cb1369f?source=news ABSTRACT The thesis for this project is that Chinese diaspora can be effectively engaged into the work of Bible translation. The focus of this project is a description of…
- HMHéctor MolanoOct 12, 2015
Messiah and anoint
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- JRJon RidingOct 12, 2015
Chomsky or Tomasello?
Generative v Constituent Grammar - a nice synopsis of the current discussion by Ewa Dabrowski
- CMCynthia Miller-NaudéOct 12, 2015
Similarity and Alterity in Translating the Orality of the Old Testament in Oral Cultures
The article by Tshokolo Makutoane, Jacobus Naude and myself entitled "Similarity and Alterity in Translating the Orality of the Old Testament in Oral Cultures" can be downloaded from the Translation Studies web-site at T…
- AKAnne KompaoreOct 10, 2015
Semantics of Biblical Hebrew Database
I have recently started a new group in MAP called Semantics of Biblical Hebrew Research Database, where I would welcome anyone who has done research on Biblical Hebrew terms to post their material. It does not have to be…
- JCJeremiah ChungOct 8, 2015
Chinese/English 基督教書籍珍藏 Christian Book Collections
If you are looking for some Chinese Christian Literature, this group may help. They are a group of Christians(Hong Kong??) who sell and exchang rare Christian books. The moderator was my computer teacher in either 1991 o…
- RBRobert BascomOct 7, 2015
The meaning of work
This is a related post on what motivates us:
- JCJeremiah ChungOct 4, 2015
Free Chinese Resources of Biblical Languages
This website has option of both traditional and simplified Chinese character of Biblical Literature resources in Greek and Hebrew(in progress) along with different versions of the Scripture in different langauges. I woul…
- PFPhil FieldsOct 3, 2015
Bibledit: Now translation teams can edit Scripture on ANY device!
Bibledit: Now translation teams can edit Scripture on ANY device! Here’s a quick list of capabilities that Bibledit provides for Bible translation teams today: Bibledit has much of the same functionality of Paratext, but…
- JCJeremiah ChungOct 3, 2015
Essentials of Nonprofit Bible Translation Strategy
Here I attach an article with 17 steps of Strategic Processes with Human-Centered Design. I think most of the projects are human-centered, the question is about who are the Human being referred to. Bible Translation Orga…
- RBRobert BascomOct 2, 2015
Michael Tomasello
A nice intro to Tomasello's basic "big idea." Some background... Application to humans and morality... Even a mini-course!
- RBRobert BascomOct 1, 2015
Perception is adaptive
So what does this have to do with translation? If communication, both as perception and cognition, is indeed primarily adaptive for the purposes of human interaction (cooperation/competition/expression), then we need to…
- RBRobert BascomOct 1, 2015
The domestication of dogs and translation
This post, along with a few others I will try to gather into a coherent series, strongly suggest that animals' (including humans') perception and knowledge are essentially adaptive in nature. Basically this means we perc…
- IHIan HewerdineSep 30, 2015
Book of Kells Available Online
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- MDMarijke de LangSep 21, 2015
Asking the right questions
In a time where more and more emphasis is put on information and information gathering, less attention is paid to the art of asking questions. This webpage of the Harvard Business Review speaks briefly on the fact that 4…
- MDMarijke de LangSep 21, 2015
Religions of the Ancient Mediterranean
Philip Harland is Associate Professor in the Humanities Division at York University in Toronto. He wrote two important books on the role of associations in ancient Judaism and early Christianity. His website provides out…