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Title 50 years--it's a good start.
 
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Local Call Num. WORDAlive, Mar/Apr 1984
Status This item is currently IN the library.
Series WORDAlive magazine.
Pages p. 4-7
Publishing Info Calgary, AB Wycliffe Canada. 1984
Loan Type/Days WAM-WORDAlive Magazine / This item may circulate for 7 Days
Department WAM-WORDAlive Magazine
Media WAM-WORDAlive Magazine
Volume/Issue Mar/Apr 1984 (2:2)
Subjects Camp Wycliffe (1934, developed into Summer Institute of Linguistics)
Wycliffe Bible Translators established (1942)
Jungle Camp (1944)
North American Indian languages (Navajo, 1944)
Jungle Aviation and Radio Service (JAARS) (1948)
1st SIL New Testament translation, San Miguel Mixtec language, Mexico (1951)
SIL enters Asia (Philippines, 1953)
SIL enters South America (Peru, 1945)
SIL enters Pacific area (Papua New Guinea, 1956)
SIL enters Africa (Ghana, 1962)
100th New Testament completed (Amuesha language, Peru)
200th New Testament (Hanga language, Ghana)
5,000+ members working globally for Bible translation (1984)
Summer Institute of Linguistics (SIL), founded (1936)
Mexico (first country entered for ministry by Wycliffe)
 
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