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13.02.2019

IBT has published an animated video of the story of the prophet Jonah in the Chukchi language. The video’s visual component comes from artwork produced by Irina Pavlishina for the 2018 illustrated Chukchi edition of this Old Testament book. The video allows viewers to read the Chukchi translation in streaming captions while listening to an audio recording by mother-tongue Chukchi speaker Dina Talpygyrgina, who was the philological editor of this translation. Studies show that captions are an effective tool for promoting mother-tongue literacy in primarily oral cultures such as that of the Chukchi.

The Gospel of Luke in Koryak has arrived in Kamchatka

The traditional dog sled race "Beringia 2013" was launched at the settlement called Esso on March 8, 2013. Fr Vladislav Revenok, the Rector of the Church of the Vernicle in Esso is not for the first time participating in the race and not for the first time he is taking with him IBT editions. This year Fr Vladislav is carrying the Gospel of Luke in Koryak and Russian with an audio CD....

Selections of Luke in Enets reach the Taimyr Peninsula

The books recently published by IBT for these peoples have been incorporated into educational programs and have become teaching aids in the language classes for learning the native language...

The Gospel of Mark in Nenets reach the Taimyr Peninsula

See the interview with Lyudmila Fedorova, a teacher of the Nenets language in the Public School of Nosok (the Taimyr Peninsula), telling about the reception of the translation of the Gospel of Mark in Nenets and about the significance of the Bible books in Nenets for the spiritual revival of the indigenous peoples of the Far North...