Modular Aggregation of Principles for Bible Translation
Articles, links, and files related to translation in general and Bible translation in particular.
- DKDaniel KerberMar 6, 2015
The canon in the Vulgate
Abstract This paper focuses on the historical development of the Latin translations of the Bible and the debates on the canon and its inherent terminology that came up during this period of almost fifteen centuries. It b…
- DSDaud SoesiloMar 6, 2015
Free Logos 6 Core Engine
As promised, here is the link to the free Logos 6 Core Engine: https://www.logos.com/product/46767/logos-6-core-engine Hope this is helpful. Daud
- FLFausto LirianoFeb 25, 2015
Complete Greek NT Audio Files
Here you can download the Greek New Testament in Audio: Greek NT Audio or just add it to your Dropbox. The pronunciation is in Modern Greek. read by a native speaker, I hope is not a problem for those that prefer the Era…
- WOWillis OttFeb 25, 2015
Speaking the truth in love, A program for presenting the Scriptures effectively in audio
Extracted text from Speaking_the_truthPart_AThe_rationale.doc: 1 Speaking the truth in love A Ap pr ro og gr ra am mf fo or rp pr re es se en nt tiin ng gS Sc cr riip pt tu ur re ee ef ff fe ec ct tiiv ve elly y iin na a…
- RBRobert BascomFeb 19, 2015
The hard problem of consciousness
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- FLFausto LirianoFeb 19, 2015
Project 929
Some artists at Israel have lunched a project for people to start reading the Hebrew Bible daily, using social media, art, photos, videos, and everything with high professionalism. Having worked with young people for 20…
- PBPeter BrassingtonFeb 19, 2015
Spell Checks in the next 1000 languages?
With just a couple of days until International Mother Language Day I thought it was a good time to explore the link between the use of languages online and the receptivity for online scriptures. Scripture exists in over…
- VKVeroni KrugerFeb 17, 2015
Translation is vulnerable because it is a dynamic process
The vulnerability of translation stems from its inherent characteristic. It is a dynamic process. Cultural differences (between the original author, that of the translator and that of the intended readers/listeners and l…
- PKPhil KingFeb 17, 2015
Video modules on basic linguistics for Bible translation
I'm working on a series of video modules to help Bible translators (particularly those in the Pacific) to investigate their own languages and use natural features in translation. Please check out my youtube channel at ht…
- RBRobert BascomFeb 15, 2015
Moral and Ritual Purity: A True Divide?
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- RBRobert BascomFeb 15, 2015
Dogs can read our emotions
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- AGAwonkra GnelosseFeb 11, 2015
Exercice fait
Nous, equipe lama voulons l'enseignement suivant aujourd'hui pour Paratext: 1-Envoyer/Recvoir 2-Calcul de Progression du travail de traduction
- RCRoy CiampaFeb 4, 2015
BT 2015 Bible Translation Conference
The 8th Biennial Bible Translation Conference (BT2015) will be held October 16-20, 2015 in Dallas, Texas. Please see the attached call for papers. Plenary speakers include Drs. Mark Strauss, Christiane Nord and Roy Peter…
- AKAnne KompaoreFeb 3, 2015
UBS Translation principles
Extracted text from Translation_Principles_of_UBS.docx: 1 1.1 TRANSLATION PRINCIPLES OF UBS1 Definititon of functional equivalence translations Functional equivalence translations (called sometimes functional corresponde…
- RBRobert BascomFeb 1, 2015
Basic resources for Bible translation consultants
I recently shared this list with my UBS GTA colleagues as a Google doc, and they have helped create what we have so far. It should eventually have at least several majority language versions, but English is where we will…
- JHJim HarriesJan 26, 2015
When God is Fortune, when Fortune is God – discussing the divine in Africa and the World
When God is Fortune, when Fortune is God – discussing the divine in Africa and the World Jim Harries Tim Reeves has provided reflections and comments Temporarily published in beta January to February 2015 Notes After liv…
- LDLourens De VriesJan 19, 2015
Orality and Bible translation
My article 'Views of orality and the translation of the Bible' just appeared online in the journal Translation Studies. The first 50 who click on the following link enjoy a free download of the article: http://www.tandfo…
- TVTheo van der LouwJan 19, 2015
¿Por qué la versión Reina-Valera no sirve como texto fuente para la traducción a las lenguas originarias de Latinoamérica?
This paper illustrates the problems that arise when indigenous translation teams use the classic Spanish Reina-Valera translation as their source text. Extracted text from _Por_qu__la_RV_no_sirve_como_texto_fuente.pdf: T…
- RBRobert BascomJan 14, 2015
Lost in Translation (2003-TTW)
Another in a number of papers I wrote trying to understand what I now call the negotiation of the self as the basis for cognition and communication. Here is the Power Point presentation that went with the paper: Extracte…
- RBRobert BascomJan 14, 2015
Mary Douglas and beyond (2009-TTW)
The PP is most accessible: The PDF is the complete paper: And just as everyone should have a chance to grow old and wise gracefully, everyone also deserves to be remembered as they looked in their youth: Extracted text f…