We
both did our graduate degrees in linguistics and translation at the University of
Texas with the idea of being Bible translators in Chad. As even a brief perusal
of our website reveals, we actually do a lot more than translation now -
something we could have never anticipated. Translation remains, nevertheless,
the cornerstone of our ministries. Without, we could not teach pastors or women,
and the radio station would be pointless. On this page you will find links to
some of the pages we have written over the years on this ever-central
ministry of ours.
How
we translate - it is a much more complicated procedure than you might
guess.
Philosophy
of translation - We take a very dynamic approach to translation, but
wish we didn't have to. Why?
More
on Glory - an essay from 2003 about the difficulties of translating the
word "glory" into Kwong.
We
both did our graduate degrees in linguistics and translation at the University of
Texas with the idea of being Bible translators in Chad. As even a brief perusal
of our website reveals, we actually do a lot more than translation now -
something we could have never anticipated. Translation remains, nevertheless,
the cornerstone of our ministries. Without, we could not teach pastors or women,
and the radio station would be pointless. On this page you will find links to
some of the pages we have written over the years on this ever-central
ministry of ours.