Digital Bible Learning Resources for the Global Christian Community
Dr. George Payton (Ph.D. Stellenbosch University) has done a series on Bible
Translation. George was a Bible Translator for many years in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. He has worked extensively in Swahili and Orma as well as German. He has taught at Biola University and now teaches at Dallas International University. He is involved in teaching Wycliffe Bible Translators and others to be translators, advisors, and consults.
Dr. George Payton, Bible Translation,
Session 1, Introduction to Bible Translation, Part 1 (30 mins.) Audio mp3
Dr. George Payton, Bible Translation,
Session 2, Introduction to Bible Translation, Part 2 (46 mins)
Dr. George Payton, Bible Translation,
Session 3, Skills Translators Need to Have (54 mins)
Dr. George Payton, Bible Translation,
Session 4, Steps in Translation (29 mins)
Dr. George Payton, Bible Translation, Session 5, Roles in Translation (48 mins)
Dr. George Payton, Bible Translation,
Session 7, Language, Part 2, Speech Acts (55 mins)
Dr. George Payton, Bible Translation,
Session 8, Language, Part 3, How We Communicate in a Relevant (29 mins)
Dr. George Payton, Bible Translation,
Session 9, Challenges in Translation, Cultural Issues, Part 1 (41 mins)
Dr. George Payton, Bible Translation, Session 10, Challenges in Translation, Cultural Issues, Part 2 (35 mins)
Dr. George Payton, Bible Translation,
Session 12 Challenges in Translation, Linguistic Issues, Pt 1 (40 mins)
Dr. George Payton, Bible Translation,
Session 13, Challenges, Linguistics, Part 2, Figures of Speech (47 mins)
Dr. George Payton, Bible Translation,
Session 14, Challenges, Part 3: Figures of Speech (25 mins)
Dr. George Payton, Bible Translation,
Session 15, Challenges, Linguistic, Unknowns between cultures (30 mins)