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Working languages:
French to Finnish
Finnish (monolingual)
English to Finnish

Auri Paajanen
Finnish language services

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Local time: 09:43 GMT (GMT+0)

Native in: Finnish Native in Finnish

Account type Freelancer, Identity Verified Verified site user
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KudoZ activity Questions answered: 3, Questions asked: 0 Easy / 2 PRO, PRO-level points: 5
Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 3

Translation education MA-University of Helsinki
Experience Years of translation experience: 3. Registered at ProZ.com: Jan 2003.
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Memberships SKTL
Software MS Office, OmegaT, OpenOffice 1.0.3., Powerpoint, SDL TRADOS, Wordfast
Website http://www.satakieli.com
CV/Resume CV/Resume (DOC)
About me

Language and information technology, search engine advertising, marketing, sales and promotional materials, websites, cosmetics, user manuals, educational and training texts, EU project reports.

MA, University of Helsinki 2002.
French Philology, with Translation into Finnish as speciality area.
Spanish philology, Finnish Grammar and Text Studies.

MA thesis on automatic summarizing of texts in French using syntactic parsing technology.

Professional linguist with experience in language technology having worked for 2 years as a research assistant in development of syntactic analysers for French and Spanish.

Finnish translation, localisation and proofreading experience:
Web pages (incl. dynamic pages), language testing, marketing materials for consumer goods, travel guides, research papers on engineered wood products, user manuals, company presentations from various fields (Transport, Construction, Insurance, Finance), educational and training texts, and EU seminar and project reports.

Examples of recent linguistic projects (2003-2004):

1. Extensive Finnish review and localisation project on Search Engine Technology and Advertising.
2. Translation from French into Finnish of city guidebooks.
3. Translation from French into Finnish of sales and marketing materials, including product names, for a new brand of cosmetics.
4. Translation from Finnish into English on a doctoral thesis on marketing of engineered wood products, Department of Forest Products Technology, University of Technology, Helsinki.

Professional courses and language studies:

Language technology at the University of Helsinki, e.g. on processing text corpora (2001).

Erasmus exchange year at Universit
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Profile last updated
Sep 24



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