Service

This page contains a list of the services that I am offering. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me.

Transcription

 

Speech-to-text:

English standard language

Price per audio minute: 1.50 € (US$1.70, £1.30, A$2.50)

 

English dialects/accents/slang

Price per audio minute: 1.80 € (US$2.10, £1.60, A$2.90)

 

German standard language

Price per audio minute: 1.60 € (US$1.90, £1.40, A$2.60)

 

German dialects/accents/slang

Price per audio minute: 1.90 € (US$2.20, £1.70, A$3.10)

 

Indonesian standard language

Price per audio minute: 1.70 € (US$2.00, 28.000 Rp)

 

Indonesian dialects/accents/slang

Price per audio minute: 1.90 € (US$2.20, 30.000 Rp)

 

Bislama standard language

Price per audio minute: 1.70 € (US$2.00, 220 VT)

 

 

Text-to-text:

Transcription of scanned material in languages with the Latin alphabet, e.g. English, German, French, Indonesian, Hungarian, Vietnamese, Swahili, etc.

Price per normal page (~200 words): 6.00 € (US$6.80, £5.10, A$9.60)

 

Transcription of scanned material in languages with the Cyrillic alphabet, e.g. Russian, Bulgarian, Ukrainian, Serbo-Croatian, Mongolian, etc.

Price per normal page (~200 words): 8.00 € (US$9.10, £6.90, A$12.70)

 

Transcription of scanned material in languages with the other alphabets, e.g. Arabic, Armenian, Burmese, Georgian, Greek, Javanese (Hanacaraka), Korean (Hangul), Thai, etc.

Price per normal page (~200 words): 12.00 € (US$13.60, £10.30, A$19.10)

 

Transcription of scanned material in languages with a logographic or syllabic writing system, e.g. Cherokee, Chinese, Japanese, Korean (Hanja), etc.

Price per normal page (~200 words): 20.00 € (US$23.00, £18.00, A$32.00)

 

 

Handwriting-to-text:

Transcription of standard handwritten material in modern languages with the Latin alphabet, e.g. English, German, French, Indonesian, Hungarian, Vietnamese, Swahili, etc.

Price per normal page (~100 words): 11.00 € (US$12.50, £9.40, A$17.50)

 

Transcription of old German texts, e.g. Sütterlin, Kurrent, genealogical records.

Price per normal page (~100 words): 12.00 € (US$13.60, £10.30, A$19.10)

 

Transcription of standard handwritten material in modern languages with the other alphabet, e.g. Arabic, Armenian, Burmese, Georgian, Greek, Javanese (Hanacaraka), Korean (Hangul), Russian, Thai, etc.

Price per normal page (~100 words): 11.00 € (US$12.50, £9.40, A$17.50)

 

Transcription of difficult handwritten material (calculated as 30-60 minutes or more per page) in any language must be discussed in advance, so I can prepare a quote.

Prices start at 30 € (US$34) per normal page (~100 words).

 

Transcription of material in an unknown language must be discussed in advance, so I can prepare a quote.

Prices for deciphering the language start at 20 € (US$23).

 

Translation

 

Main combinations:

English > German

German > English

Price per word: 0.10 € (US$0.11, £0.09, A$0.16)

 

Indonesian > German

German > Indonesian

Price per word: 0.13 € (US$0.15, 2.000 Rp)

 

Indonesian > English

English > Indonesian

Price per word: 0.13 € (US$0.15, 2.000 Rp)

 

Bislama/Tok Pisin > German

German > Bislama/Tok Pisin

Price per word: 0.15 € (US$0.17, 20VT)

 

Bislama/Tok Pisin > English

English > Bislama/Tok Pisin

Price per word: 0.15 € (US$0.17, 20VT)

 

For large translations, discounts may apply. A page is normally calculated with 200 words, but for scientific articles or picture books, this number may be very different, so please get into contact with me if you want to have a non-binding quote.

 

Additional languages:

French > German/English/Indonesian

Dutch > German/English/Indonesian

Malay > German/English/Indonesian

Thai > German/English/Indonesian

Local languages from Indonesia > German/English/Indonesian

 

For these additional languages, please get into contact with me to receive a non-binding quote.

 

Transcription & Translation

 

Text-to-text:

Transcription of scanned material in languages with the Latin alphabet with a translation into German or English

Price per normal page (~200 words): 15.00 € (US$17.00, £13.00, A$24.00)

 

Transcription of scanned material in languages with another alphabet with a translation into German or English

Price per normal page (~200 words): 25.00 € (US$29.00, £22.00, A$40.00)

 

 

Handwriting-to-text:

Transcription of standard handwritten material in modern languages with the Latin alphabet with a translation into German or English

Price per normal page (~100 words): 20.00 € (US$23.00, £17.00, A$32.00)

 

Transcription of standard handwritten material in languages with another alphabet with a translation into German or English

Price per normal page (~100 words): 40.00 € (US$46.00, £35.00, A$64.00)

 

Transcription and translation of difficult handwritten (calculated as 60-90 minutes or more per page) material in any language must be discussed in advance, so I can prepare a quote.

Prices start at 60 € (US$68) per normal page (~100 words).

 

Transcription and translation of material in an unknown language must be discussed in advance, so I can prepare a quote.