For sometime, I’ve been an advocate for people who do not know the original languages (& probably never […]
Category Archive: Linguistics
Language is complicated. Two languages together are twice as complicated squared. Translation only accentuates #2.
“Literal Translations get you closer to the original languages than other translation.” No. They just sound funny. They’re […]
On my last post, Carl made an insightful comment — one that I’ve had myself, though not as […]
Some have called the claim that Modern Greek has something to add to the study of Hellenistic Greek […]
And I say “striking” in a positive sense. Now Challies is definitely not trained in linguistics or Bible […]
James Spinti of Eisenbrauns just posted the following to the B-Greek list: I just received Danker’s new Concise […]
Recently two bloggers wrote reviews of Leland Ryken’s new book on translation: Understanding English Bible Translation (which I […]
The Standard Bible Society . . . . . . exists to reach the world with the Gospel […]
It’s been quite obvious that I’ve had language change on my mind with reference to man vs. human […]
