Project Details | Project Summary | Corroboration |
Translation Volume: 250 pages Completed: Jul 2012 Languages: English to Finnish | Translation of a non-fiction book
Translation of a book on sexual history, including information on a lot of different subjects, such as medicine, theology, art and pop culture. Also snippets of scientific papers, magazine/newspaper articles, poetry (including song lyrics) and prose.
The book was originally written in Dutch (which I know pretty well, even though I wouldn't translate exclusively from it), so I used both the original and the English translation as my source
Poetry & Literature, Medical: Health Care, History | No comment. |
Subtitling Volume: 10 pages Completed: Nov 2011 Languages: Finnish to English
| Translation of a documentary film
Translation of a 39-minute documentary film which mostly consisted of colloquial and very emotional interviews (and thus was quite challenging to translate).
Cinema, Film, TV, Drama | No comment. |
Transcription Volume: 3000 words Completed: Jul 2011 Languages: English to Finnish | Transcription and translation
Transcription and translation of the English instruction parts of two audio CDs for learning Somali.
Linguistics, Education / Pedagogy | No comment. |
Translation Volume: 300 pages Duration: May 2010 to Oct 2010 Languages: English to Finnish | Somali language textbook
Translation of a Somali textbook for a Finnish academic publisher. Obviously I am not translating the Somali parts, just the English material.
Linguistics, Education / Pedagogy | No comment. |
Translation Volume: 400 words Completed: Apr 2010 Languages: English to Finnish | Translation of a short medical brochure
Translation of a short brochure for a medical device.
Medical: Instruments | No comment. |
Editing/proofreading Volume: 1700 words Completed: Apr 2010 Languages: English to Finnish | Revision of a medical brochure
Revision of a translated brochure about an orthopedic device
Medical: Instruments | No comment. |
Translation Volume: 2 days Completed: May 2009 Languages: Finnish to English | Translation of over 100 t-shirt texts
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings | No comment. |
Translation Volume: 10 pages Completed: Apr 2009 Languages: English to Finnish | Medical copywriting and translation
Translation of a medical report and ad copy meant for doctors.
Medical: Pharmaceuticals, Medical: Health Care, Advertising / Public Relations | No comment. |
Subtitling Volume: 5 hours Completed: Apr 2009 Languages: Finnish to English | Translation of movie subtitles
Translation of the movie Ihmisiä tiellä (Hit the road).
Cinema, Film, TV, Drama | No comment. |
Translation Volume: 3 pages Completed: Mar 2009 Languages: English to Finnish | Pharmaceutical brochure translation
Translation/adaptation of a pharmaceutical brochure.
Advertising / Public Relations, Medical: Pharmaceuticals | No comment. |
Website localization Volume: 20 hours Duration: Apr 2009 to Mar 2010 Languages: English to Finnish | Translation, proofreading, SEO
Translation, proofreading and search engine optimization for http://www.fycro.com (I have only translated parts of that website) and for an upcoming auction website (not sure if it will ever be released, though).
IT (Information Technology) | No comment. |
Translation Volume: 25 hours Duration: Mar 2009 to May 2010 Languages: English to Finnish | Web copywriting
Translation/adaptation of web copy, mostly related to games and contests. Some Internet research.
Internet, e-Commerce, Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino, Advertising / Public Relations | No comment. |
Website localization Volume: 40 hours Duration: Sep 2008 to Apr 2009 Languages: English to Finnish | Translation of text messenging software and a website
Advertising / Public Relations, Computers: Software, Telecom(munications) | No comment. |
Translation Volume: 60 hours Duration: Nov 2008 to Jul 2009 Languages: English to Finnish | Website translation
Translation of copy (related to software) and games for website use, also some localization
Advertising / Public Relations, Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino, Internet, e-Commerce | No comment. |