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Bertram
I'm almost 32. Simple. Mummy's only boy. Happy dad. Anglican Member of Wycliffe Caribbean. Works at Bible Society of the W.I. Student of Linguistics. Student of life. Evolving...

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Me laughing with a continential friend, Serigy...

JAMAICAN/PATOIS eRESOURCES/LINKS

  • Notes on the Left Periphery in Jamaican Creole
  • The Prosodic Morphology of Jamaican Creole Iteratives
  • The Architecture of the Clause In Jamaican Creole
  • The Language of Competence Survey of Jamaica
  • Languages of Jamaica
  • Some Jamaican Creole Texts
  • Language Attitude Survey of Jamaica - Data Analysis
  • Jamaican Creole Morphology & Syntax
  • Language Attitude Survery - Summary of Results
  • The Architecture of the Clause in Jamaican Creole
  • Social Status & Mobility in Urban Jamaican Patwa
  • Creoles at the Intersection of Variable Processes: (TD) - Deletion & Past-Marking in Jamaican Mesolect
  • Language, Faith & Healing in Jamaian Folk Culture
  • Some Recent Jamaican Creole Words
  • Language as a Vehicle for National Themes
  • Jamaican Language Unit at the University of the West Indies, Jamaica
  • Language Education Policy - Government of Jamaica
  • The Politics of Creole Language Education in Jamaica: 1891-1921 & the 1990s
  • Bilingual Education Project in Jamaican Creole
  • Jamaican Proverbs
  • Mis Luu Seh
  • Speak Jamaican!
  • Meet A Jamaican Linguist
  • Jamaica's First Bilingual Website!
  • Summer Institute of Linguistics (Language updates, softwares, etc)

Black Slaves...Keeping in touch with ma roots...Yea, a Reformed Black all the way...

GREAT ARTICLES

  • The Canon of Scripture
  • The Perspecuity of Scripture
  • The Greek Text of the New Testament
  • The Hebrew Text of the Old Testament
  • Inspiration & Bible Translation
  • Biblical Theology
  • Realistic or Historical Narrative? The Question of Historicity in the Context of Literary Approaches to Biblical Interpretation
  • The Problem of Evil
  • Towards A Christian Understanding of the Sabbath
  • Is Culture A Reflection of the Imago Dei?

Things are not always black & white...

MY WOULD-LIKE-TO-HAVE LIST!!!

  • Figures of Speech Used in the Bible by E. W. Bullinger
  • New Testament Exegesis, Revised Edition, A Handbook for Students and Pastors by Gordon D. Fee,
  • Using New Testament Greek in Ministry, A Practical Guide For Students and Pastors by David Alan Black
  • Discourse Considerations in Translating the Word of God by Callow, Callow.
  • Bible Translations for Popular Use by Wonderly, William L.
  • Toward A Science of Translating: With Special Reference To Principles and Procedures Involved in Bible Translating by Nida, Eugena A.
  • Meaning-Based Translation: A Guide to Cross-Language Equivalence by Larson, Mildred L.
  • Translation Problems From A to Z by Blight, Richard
  • Teacher's Manual To Accompany Bible Translation: An Introduction Course in Translation Principles by Barnwell, Katharine
  • Bible Translation: An Introductory Course in Translation Principles, Barnwell, Katharine
  • Discourse Considerations in Translating the Word of God, Callow, Callow
  • A Manual For Problem Solving In Bible Translation, Larson, Mildred
  • Linguistics for Students of New Testament Greek,: A Survey of Basic Concepts and Applications
  • A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament & other Early Christian Literature (3rd Edition), by Walter Bauer
  • Translating the Word of God, by John Beekman & John Callow
  • The United Bible Societies' New Testament Handbook Series on CD ROM
  • Translating the Truth: The Case for Essentially Literal Bible Translation, by W. Grudem, L.Ryken, et al
  • Grammatical Concepts 101 for Biblical Hebrew, by Gary A. Long
  • Apologetics to the Glory of God, by John Frame
  • The Gospel in a Pluralist Society, Lesslie Newbigin
  • Leviticus, Word Biblical Commentary, by John Hartley
  • Leviticus, New International Commentary on the Old Testament, by Gordon J. Wenham
  • Exegetical Fallacies (2nd Edition), by D.A. Carson

Me & 2 college mates - Li Li (from China) & Shreiki (from Burma).

I'm watching you!!!

Me, Stefanoe (from Italy), and his wife Jennifer (from England).

College Mates Supporting Nick at His Induction Service

This old dear is not buying the Bible recently translated in her native language. Reason? Her language isn't posh enough!

Window on Wycliffe, Feb 2006

Trying to sell a Muslim a Bible... hard work!

eating with our hands - pu dong di faak, ah nyam wid u han!

On our way to Church

Trying to do some work...

Having lunch after church...tastes better than it looks!

move

move
@ Stef & Jen's engagement party!

FAMILY PICS

FAMILY PICS
1 of my aunts and her 3 boys

Bright boy...well, everyone related to the Gayles are! ha ha!!!
Learn how to read and write Jamaican Creole here...

Other Links

  • Hebrew Language Links
  • Society for Biblical Literature
  • Theologia

BIBLE/TRANSLATION eRESOURSES

  • UBS' "The Bible Translator" Journal Vols 1-51!
  • Learn NT Greek - Animated Lessons!
  • NET Bible (A New translation with extensive textual notes)
  • Greek New Testament Text (Wescott/Hort/Robinso)n
  • Glossary of Linguistic Terms
  • Read New Testament Greek (Notes for those who wish to read through the GNT)
  • Open Text (Annotated Greek Texts)
  • The Resurgence Greek Project (View parallel Greek & English translations, parsing helps, & more)
  • Robertson's Word Pictures of the New Testament (Robertson wrote his work for Sunday School teachers!!!)
  • Exegetical Fallacies (Common Mistakes to Avoid)
  • Biblical Exegesis
  • A Grammar of the GNT for Beginners
  • Funk's Greek Grammar
  • The Institute of Biblical Greek
  • Greek Grammar by Herbert Weir Smyth
  • Textkit (Free Greek eBooks)
  • Academic Papers on a Range of Greek Syntax
  • Journal of Translation (SIL)
  • TIC Talk & The Bible Translator (UBS Journals)
  • Analysing Discourse: A Manual of Basic Concepts
  • B - Greek (Helpful Greek Digest)
  • The Encyclopedia of New Testament Textual Criticism
  • Dr. J. W. Roberts Memoral Web Page (Helpful Resource for NT Greek)
  • Guide to New Testament Textual Variants
  • Online Textual Commentary on the Greek Gospels
  • New Teatament Resources (NT Gateway)
  • Greek & Hebrew Audio
  • More New Testament Resources
  • The Apostolic Fathers (Greek)
  • Hebrew English Lexicon
  • Animated Hebrew - Learn Biblical Hebrew
  • Tenach on Demand
  • The Basics of Biblical Hebrew
  • B - Hebrew (Helpful Hebrew Digest)
  • Introduction to Old Testament Textual Criticism
  • Old Testament Resources (OT Gateway)
  • Old & New Testament eResourses #1 (Gordon College)
  • Old & New Testament Resources #2 (London School of Theology)
  • Old & New Testament Resources # 3
  • Hebrew Alphabet & Transliteration (Helpful for interacting with the NET Bible's textual notes)
  • Bible Translation. How?
  • Bible Maps
  • Biblical Studies on the Web
  • Biblica (Partial Edition)
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