Degrees
M.A., Biblical Studies at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Deerfield, Illinois, 1986.
Current positions
International Translation Consultant (1996-)
Director of Translations for East Asia for International Bible Society (1996-)
Inter-agency Consultant for Translation and Distribution for SIL, Philippines (1995-)
Consultant for the Bible League (1994-)
Other experience
Coordinator and Consultant, Caluyanun (completed 1989), Hiligaynon (completed 1996) and Cebuano (completed 2001) New Testaments, Philippines.
Language proficiency
Caluyanun (Philippines) FSI 4
Hiligaynon (Philippines) FSI 3+
Tagalog (Philippines) FSI 3+
Cebuano (Philippines) FSI 3
German FSI 2
Greek FSI 2
Hebrew FSI 2
Research interests
Anything related to producing more accurate translations.
Selected publications
Publications in SIL International Bibliography
1996. "When is Ambiguity Acceptable?" Notes on Translation 10:1:27-31.
1994. "Translation Philosophies". Notes on Translation 8:2:19-29.
1994. "Mark 9:49 Revisited". Notes on Translation 8:2:30-32.
1994. "Diglots in the Philippine Context". Notes On Literature in Use and Language Programs 24:23-28.
1992. "The Function of Kai in the Greek New Testament and an Application to 2 Peter." In David Alan Black, ed.Linguistics and New Testament Interpretation, pp. 240-270. Nashville:Broadman: Broadman Press. |