The Bible Translator Archive

The Bible Translator: Volume 58, Issue 2

April 2007

Practical Paper	“Honor Your Father and Mother” or “Honor Your Mother and Father?”: A Case Study in Creole Bible Translation	Marlon Winedt
Practical Paper	Translating the Hebrew Oath Formula: A Nepali Perspective	Chitra B. Chhetri
Practical Paper	How Green is Your Bible? Ecology and the End of the World in Translation	Stephen W. Pattemore
Practical Paper	Get it Right from the Start! Preparing Successful Selections	Eric A. Hermanson
Practical Paper	“All-Inclusive” Parallelism	Jan P. Sterk
	FOCUS: Languages, Translations, and Translators in the Spotlight: The Lord’s Prayer in Malagasy and in Maanyan	Daud H. Soesilo	In this occasional section we feature accounts of particular languages, translat...... View More In this occasional section we feature accounts of particular languages, translation programmes or translators. While the specific situations discussed may not be immediately applicable to all translators, they are offered in the hope that they will broaden our appreciation and understanding of the wider task we are engaged in around the world. In the following, Dr Daud H. Soesilo, UBS Asia-Pacific Area Translation Coordinator, provides a comparison of Malagasy, the only language of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Africa, with its closest relative in S. E. Asia. View Less
Book Review	Scholz, Vilson. Novo Testamento Interlinear Grego-Português	Wilson Paroschi
Note	Africa in Jerusalem?	Ernst Wendland	This is an addition to BT 57.2 (April 2006) “Translator Training in Africa”.... View More This is an addition to BT 57.2 (April 2006) “Translator Training in Africa”. View Less