From 11fc258ccaaf5cd8cd5f22331a32480e67c14e3d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: SusanQuigley Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2019 16:00:34 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update '00-tH_front&back/tH-1-Intro.md' Drafting explanation of what is in the notes. --- 00-tH_front&back/tH-1-Intro.md | 25 +++++++++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/00-tH_front&back/tH-1-Intro.md b/00-tH_front&back/tH-1-Intro.md index 5d05871dfd..90ec199b60 100644 --- a/00-tH_front&back/tH-1-Intro.md +++ b/00-tH_front&back/tH-1-Intro.md @@ -1,13 +1,22 @@ # Introduction to Translation Helps for [Matthew] -Translation Helps for [Matthew] is a set of materials designed to help mother-tongue Bible translators understand the book of [Matthew] and translate it accurately, clearly, and naturally into their own language. It consists of the following materials for the book of [Matthew]. Click on the links below to learn about each of these resources. +Translation Helps for [Matthew] is a set of materials designed to help mother-tongue Bible translators understand the book of [Matthew] and translate it accurately, clearly, and naturally into their own language. It consists of the following materials for the book of [Matthew]. For more information about each resource, click on the link at the end of each paragraph. -* [Unlocked Literal Bible][[rc://en/ulb/00-About_the_ULB/ULB-1-Intro.md]] -* [Unlocked Dynamic Bible][[rc://en/udb/00-About_the_UDB/UDB-1-Intro.md]] -* [Translation Notes][[rc://en/tn/00-About_tN/tn-1-Intro.md]] -* [Translation Words][[rc://en/tw/00-About_tw/tw-1-Intro.md]] -* [Translation Topics][[rc://en/ta/00-About_ta/ta-1-Intro.md]] -* [Translation Questions][[rc://en/tq/00-About_tq/tq-1-Intro.md]] +**Unlocked Literal Bible** - This is a relatively literal Bible translation which translators may translate into their own language. [Introduction to the Unlocked Literal Bible][[rc://en/ulb/00-About_the_ULB/ULB-1-Intro.md]] -All of these resources and PDFs of Translation Resources for other books of the Bible are available on the "Translations" page of Bible in Every Language at bibleineverylanguage.org. +**Translation Notes** - This is set of notes that provide historical, cultural, and linguistic information about the book of to help translators understand the text. Some notes also give suggestions about how particular words or phrase might be translated. Many of these notes have a link to a Translation Topic that tells more about the issue that the note addresses. [Introduction to the Translation Notes][[rc://en/tn/00-About_tN/tn-1-Intro.md]] + +**Translation Words** - This is a set of important words and names from the Bible along with definitions or explanations and suggestions about how to translate them. [Introduction to the Translation Words][[rc://en/tw/00-About_tw/tw-1-Intro.md]] + +**Translation Topics** - These provide simple explanations, examples, and strategies for dealing with the following areas in translation: grammar, writing style, figures of speech, unfamiliar concepts, and other issues that are particular to translating the Bible . [Introduction to the Translation Topics][[rc://en/ta/00-About_ta/ta-1-Intro.md]] + +**Translation Questions** - These are questions about the Biblical text that translators and checkers can use to see if their translation communicates the meaning accurately and clearly. [Introduction to the Translation Questions][[rc://en/tq/00-About_tq/tq-1-Intro.md]] + +**Unlocked Dynamic Bible** - This is a supplemental resource to help clarify difficult passages. It is ot intended to be used as a source text. [Introduction to the Unlocked Dynamic Bible][[rc://en/udb/00-About_the_UDB/UDB-1-Intro.md]] + + +The section of this document called "Translation Notes" is arranged according to the chapters and verses in [Matthew]. It has an Introduction to the book of [Matthew] followed by "General Notes" about the chapter 1 and then notes about each verse of chapter 1. The " + + +All of these resources and PDFs of Translation Resources for other books of the Bible are available on the Translations page of Bible in Every Language at bibleineverylanguage.org.