Linguistik Jobs

I am currently working on my master’s graduation research project in Interpreting Studies, and I am looking for an experienced academic research consultant, preferably with expertise in translation, interpreting, or applied linguistics. I need guidance in developing an excellent and feasible research idea, selecting an appropriate methodology, and designing a well-structured academic questionnaire. Previous experience in supervising or providing consultation for master’s research projects is preferred. If you have relevant experience or can recommend someone suitable, please contact me. Thank you.

I do not have the original Japanese lyrics of a song and I simply need them converted, line for line, into accurate romaji. Please note: • The entire song—not just chorus or verses—must be covered. • I do not require any English translation, furigana, or the kanji/kana text itself; the final document should contain romaji only. Accuracy in spelling, word breaks, and punctuation is essential so the romaji can be followed easily when singing. Deliver the finished file in an editable format (Word or Google Doc) and keep the line structure identical to the source lyrics for easy cross-checking.

I have a steady stream of everyday French dialogues that must be segmented sentence by sentence, transcribed verbatim, and annotated in line with the detailed guidelines I’ll share. Each file is a two-speaker casual conversation; every utterance needs the correct O1 or O2 label, and every instance of background noise, laughter, overlap, or unclear speech must appear in the transcript using the prescribed tag format—nothing is to be omitted. The quality bar is high (98 %+ accuracy), so I’m counting on sharp listening skills, careful self-review, and a solid grasp of written French. Experience working on ASR corpora or with tools such as ELAN, Transcriber, or any similar platform is a plus, though quick learners are also welcome. Deliverables: • Sentence-level transc...

I need a first-language isiXhosa speaker to transcribe recorded farmer interviews (plus 3 hours of audio, rural Eastern Cape isiXhosa with some English) verbatim, with an English translation alongside, in a simple timestamped Word format I will provide. Postgraduate students in African languages, sociology, development studies or agriculture preferred; previous interview transcription an advantage. Paid per audio minute at a rate to be agreed; confidentiality agreement required. A five-minute paid test clip first