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Alaska-Southeast
Bio-Research

Japanese-to-English
Translating and Editing

By an Experienced American
Translatorwith a Scientific Background

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Payments can be made in one of the following ways. You will receive the completed work and an invoice before you need to pay.
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Payment for Editing

Editing of technical materials is $35.40/hour ($0.59 per minute). Agency rates or large projects are lower.

To pay with PayPal or credit card, click on the logo, and you will be taken to asecure payment page. For the question "Quantity" enter the number of minutes of editing. (Example, 2 hours and 10 minutes of editing would be 130.)


Payment for a Translation

Before a translation is begun you will be given the price per word and an estimateof the number of English words. When the translation is completed, you will receive the translation and invoice by e-mail. The invoice will have the final word count (as given by Microsoft Word). You can pay by any of the methodslisted above. If you choose to pay by PayPal or credit card, click on the logo for the appropriate price-per-word. This will bring up a PayPal payment page. For "quantity" enter the number of English words as shown on the invoice.

Pricing for Japanese translating.

Price per word depends on the level of difficulty. Prices are in US cents. Firm prices can be determined before a translation is begun.Prices for agencies or large projects are lower, generally by three cents/word. The minimum price for a project is $10.00.
 

Word files or other files that allow the easy use of electronic dictionaries without character inputting

Faxes and scanned electronic files or other forms where electronic dictionaries cannot be used.

Legibility problems. All the strokes in each character cannot be determined unambiguously

Agency rates only

13 cents/English word

14 cents/English word

15 cents/English word

General level difficulty

16 cents/English word

17 cents/word

18 cents/word

Technical but much of the technical material is defined within the document – includes most patents and standardized research documents.

17 cents/word

18 cents/word

19 cents/word

Highly technical – requires extensive research (some journal articles).

18 cents/word

19 cents/word

20 cents/word


Credit Card Payment
Use the following logo buttons to pay by PayPal or Credit card. Click on the button for the appropriate price-per-word. When you are taken to the secure page at PayPal, enter the number of words in the translation and the details of your credit card.

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Alaska-Southeast Bio-Research
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