Eight more teams in Mbeya Cluster Project have completed script translation for the JESUS film. Several teams checked theirs with consultants. Others then tested with reviewers. “We are delighted with the success,” said a member of one team, which held an actors’ workshop and completed their recordings. When another team’s actors watched their finished film together, it was a special moment…
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“Do you have books?” the man asked. Dafrosa (SIL Literacy/SE team) was on her way to teach in a Bungu village. “Yes,” she replied. “The fishermen need some,” he said. When they arrived at the lake, Dafrosa and the Language Area Officer found a crowd who bought books and calendars. “Please read to us,” several asked, holding out their books. “I will read them all,” Dafrosa answered…
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Long before printed Scripture is ready, while Linguists build alphabets and local speakers train as Translators, local church choirs can produce Scripture-based songs that begin to impact the community…
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After years of research and testing, the Bungu team’s orthography (writing system) has been officially granted ‘trial’ status. So they quickly prepared materials and set out for Mkwajuni town, for the first-ever Bungu literacy workshop…
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