Modular Aggregation of Principles for Bible Translation
Articles, links, and files related to translation in general and Bible translation in particular.
- JMJames MaxeyMar 19, 2014
Dear Reader, Issue 3 of translation is out!
Extracted text from Journal_Translation-a_new_Paradigm.pdf: Introduction Translation: a new paradigm oday, translation scholarship and practice face a twofold situation. On the one hand translation studies is enjoying un…
- RBRobert BascomMar 19, 2014
Name, titles of God, ect.
Extracted text from 01Names-numbers.pptx: Name and titles of God Hebrew Elohim Adonai Yhwh Meaning Marker of identity Title of respect Name of God English God Lord Yahweh / Jehovah / Lord /LORD Non-literal verbs (when th…
- BRBrian RenesMar 18, 2014
Paratext checking tools - when to run which checks
Extracted text from Day_8_checking_overview.pdf: Checking Overview Outcome: all checks will be done at the appropriate time 2. the text will continue to be improved and refined at each stage What you will learn: when to…
- BRBrian RenesMar 18, 2014
Paratext checking tools - rules in inventories
Extracted text from Day_5_checking_II_outline.pdf: Basic Checks Outcome: have proper values in each inventory (perfect rules) 2. when you run the checks, most results will be errors to fix What you will learn: how to und…
- BRBrian RenesMar 18, 2014
Paratext Project setup
Extracted text from Day_4_project_setup.pdf: project setup Options before starting: type of project Standard or Study OT is there a current NT or has any other work been done? how many from team are here how many missing…
- BRBrian RenesMar 18, 2014
MAP: Checking - using Paratext tools
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- BRBrian RenesMar 18, 2014
Outline - finding errors using Paratext checking tools
Extracted text from Day_4_checking_I_outline.pdf: Checking Text Outcome: have properly configured project and perfect rules defined in Paratext 2. when you transition the text to the next stage, it will have fewer errors…
- BRBrian RenesMar 18, 2014
USFM - editing text with basic markers
Extracted text from usfm_summary.pdf: Introduction to Standard Format Markers Principles for using usfm: Desire is to define the content, not the format. Backslash markers identify each piece of text in a file. Text can…
- DRDaniel RodriguezMar 18, 2014
Yancy Smith on Equivalence
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- RBRobert BascomMar 18, 2014
MAP: Culture and tradition
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- RBRobert BascomMar 18, 2014
The LXX and the canon of the Bible
Extracted text from Table_LXX.pptx: Table of books in the LXX (Septuagint) Greek Law English Genesis Exodus Leviticus Numbers Deuteronomy History N Joshua Judges Ruth I Samuel II Samuel I Kings II Kings I Chronicles II C…
- RBRobert BascomMar 18, 2014
"Holy" in the realms of morality and taboo.
Extracted text from Holy.pptx: Holy - Separate The Hebrew Bible does not consistently distinguish between moral and physical-taboo system of holiness. But the two contexts nevertheless are present in the texts, while bot…
- RBRobert BascomMar 18, 2014
"Heart" idioms in the Hebrew Bible
Extracted text from Heartlist.ppt: Reference Idiom in Hebrew Used to convey clear conscience deceive change mind hold a grudge fear, loss of hope rebellious humility lust, desire, attention fear/discouragement stubborn f…
- RBRobert BascomMar 18, 2014
Body parts as metaphors
A brief comparison of heart idioms in biblical Hebrew and modern English: Some notes toward a study of LEB/LEBAB in biblical Hebrew: A chart comparing the usages of “heart” (leb) in Hebrew and English: A small table cont…
- RBRobert BascomMar 18, 2014
Embodied culture
Extracted text from Embodied_Cognition.pptx: Embodied Cognition Culturally embodied behavior is learned first by children: Stand/sit up straight. Look me in the eye when you talk to me. Give a firm handshake. Go sleep in…
- RBRobert BascomMar 18, 2014
The hidden nature of culture
Extracted text from Culture.pptx: Explicit expression is visible by definition But this expression is really nothing more than a small set of signposts, referring to a much larger body of (presumed) shared cultural exper…
- RBRobert BascomMar 18, 2014
Cherubim
Extracted text from Cherubim.docx: Many people would first have the image below in mind if they referred to "Cherubs." To be fair, once the Hebrew plural is used (Cherubim), then the image that comes to mind is not so li…
- RBRobert BascomMar 18, 2014
Outline - culture and tradition
Extracted text from 0CultureOutcome.docx: Local Culture / Church Traditions Outcome: Recognize aspects of our own cultures and traditions and know how to deal with them in our translations What you will learn: How cultur…
- RBRobert BascomMar 18, 2014
MAP: Translation Brief
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- RBRobert BascomMar 18, 2014
Translation Methods
Extracted text from Methods_of_Translation.pptx: The Language Box (English) high KJV RSV old NIV CEV TEV low new The Language Box (Spanish) high RVR (09, 60) RVC old NVI DHH TLA low new Domains men majority language(s) w…