SIL Publications by Author
Ernst R. Wendland

Analyzing the Psalms: With Exercises for Bible Students and Translators, Second Edition, by Ernst R. Wendland, 2002, 256 pp., ISBN 978-1-55671-129-9, $25.00

This book gives step-by-step guidance in analyzing different types of Psalms, with accompanying exercises.

LiFE-Style Translating: A Workbook for Bible Translators, Second Edition, by Ernst R. Wendland, PTT 2, 2011, 478 pp., ISBN 978-1-55671-243-2, $49.95

This workbook is intended to introduce translators, exegetes, Bible students and communicators of the Scriptures to some of the main forms and functions of biblical literature, prose as well as poetry.

Translating the Literature of Scripture by Ernst R. Wendland, PTT 1, 2004, 533 pp., ISBN 978-1-55671-152-7, $39.95

This book proposes the implementation of a literary functional-equivalence (LiFE) method of the translation that seeks to represent or recreate in a given language the variety of expressive and affective dynamics of the diverse texts of Scripture.