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Translating "Image of God," "Living Being," and Other Challenges
We're back after a brief hiatus, to talk about the challenges of translating "image of God" and other things in the first chapters of Genesis. These …
6 years, 4 months ago
An Experiment in Oral Scripture Adaptation part 5
Today we finish the series on Oral Scripture Adaptation with a fascinating look at all the parallels between Fang and OT culture we discovered throug…
6 years, 5 months ago
An Interview with Lucas Ardelean - learning a new language
Lucas Ardelean, a language enthusiast and ESL teacher, shares his story about how he almost gave up on learning his first language through immersion,…
6 years, 5 months ago
An Experiment in Oral Scripture Adaptation part 4
Here are some of the things I reference in the episode:
Make It Free: Improving Online Effectiveness by Removing All Barriers to Accessing and Sharin…
6 years, 5 months ago
An Experiment in Oral Scripture Adaptation part 3
We continue the story, talk a little about why oral Bible translation matters, and listen to some more cool samples. Here's a video of how we did th…
6 years, 5 months ago
An Experiment in Oral Scripture Adaptation part 2
The story continues, and we listen to some samples. Here's the music video of the Exodus 15 song that we filmed (make sure to activate the English s…
6 years, 5 months ago
An Experiment in Oral Scripture Adaptation part 1
The advance of globalization among the minority languages of the world is rapidly changing the landscape of Bible translation. Though a complete writ…
6 years, 5 months ago
Judges part 10 - What happens when the stars start fighting?
In this episode we discuss Judges 5:20, 22, and 25. The book I reference is The Translator's Invisibility.
Music by Canuto Ngui "Nfumayong" from Eq…
6 years, 5 months ago
An Interview with Bethany Case - tools for analyzing the world's languages
I had the honor of interviewing my lovely wife on this episode, and as you'll soon find out, she has a lot of fascinating linguistic knowledge to sha…
6 years, 5 months ago
Putting God's Heart back in the Translation of Lamentations
Today we talk about a translation issue in Lamentations that is more relevant than ever for those who are suffering around the world in this time of …
6 years, 5 months ago