Eugene Nida (1914–2011)

Born 1914 CE, died 2011 CE.

Eugene Albert Nida (November 11, 1914 – August 25, 2011) was an American linguist who developed the dynamic equivalence theory of Bible translation and is considered one of the founders of modern translation studies.

Text from the Wikipedia article Eugene_Nida, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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