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Katharine Barnwell

 
International Translation Consultant - SIL International
 
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Company Name : SIL International
 
Company Website : www.sil.org
 
Company Address : 7500 W. Camp Wisdom Rd.
, Dallas, TX,
United States,
 
Katharine Barnwell Profile :
International Translation Consultant - SIL International
 
Katharine Barnwell Biography :

Degrees

Ph.D. University College London and School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. 1970

M.A. Hons., University of St. Andrews, U.K. 1960

Current positions

Director of Training and Consulting, The Seed Company (2000- )

International Translation Consultant (1975- )

Other experience

International Translation Coordinator (1989-1999)

Africa Area Translation coordinator (1981-1989)

Translation consultant, Nigeria (1973-1988)

Training Nigerian translators and consultants with Nigeria Bible Translation Trust (1976-1988)

Coordinator of Translation programs, Nigeria (1973-1976)

Mbembe language project, Nigeria (1964-1973 and intermittently until 1985)

British SIL school taught grammar, semantics, translation and exegesis (1964-1990)

Memberships

Society of Biblical Literature

Evangelical Theological Society

West Africa Linguistic Society

Language proficiency

French-FSI 3+

Mbembe, Nigeria - FSI 3+

Research interests

Training translators

training consultants

key biblical terms in the NT

discourse analysis

Selected publications

Publications in SIL International Bibliography

1995. Notes on Literature in Use and Language Programs: Bible translation in a changing world: Reflections on the Bolivia report 45:47-54.

1991. Notes on Literature in Use and Language Programs: Sharing skills in mother tongue translator Programs 29:27-34.

1988. Notes on Literature in Use and Language Programs: Training new readers to use Bible helps 17:23-25.

1987. Teacher's Manual to accompany Bible Translation. Dallas, Texas: Summer Institute of Linguistics

1986. Bible Translation: An Introductory Course in Translation Principles Third edition. (First edition 1975, Second edition 1978). Dallas, Texas: Summer Institute of Linguistics. Translations published in French, Russian, Spanish, Urdu, Arabic, et al.

1983. "Towards Acceptable Translations". Notes on Translation 95: 19-25.

1980. Introduction to Semantics and Translation Second edition. (First edition 1974). Summer Institute of Linguistics.

1979. A Workshop Guide for Primer Construction. Summer Institute of Linguistics. Jos, Nigeria, Nigeria Bible Translation Trust.

1977. "Ten Ways of Testing your Translation." The Bible Translator 28(4):425-32. Also published in Notes on Translation 100:36-44.

1969. A Grammatical Description of Mbembe. Ph.D. Thesis, University of London.

Selected papers presented

2005. "Aiming for Quality Translations in 'Initial Goal' Projects", Bible Translation Conference, Dallas, Texas.

 
Katharine Barnwell Colleagues :
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Carolyn Miller

Pres., Dir. - USA Please login

Barbara Trudell

VP Please login

Eugene Burnham

Sec. Please login

David Cram

Treasurer Please login

David Bosma

Dir. - Holland, Australia, Finance Coordinator, SIL Pacific Area Please login


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