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Jita Alphabet Workshop

Jita is one of several languages in the northwest of Tanzania, where Wycliffe members are working with local churches to start a Bible translation project. There is a New Testament in Jita, but it was...

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Getting the Right Word

Translation workers spend a lot of energy on getting the right word. It’s not just a substitution of one word for another, like in a dictionary. It’s important that words are expressive and natural to...

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Savouring Acts with a can of root beer

How do you celebrate milestones? In Tanzania, the Gerth family savoured a rare (for them) delicacy when they passed a significant milestone on completing the translation of Acts in the Jita language....

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