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My name is Talei Lakeland and I translate from German, Arabic and French to English. Click here to find out more about me.
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"Talei Lakeland’s translation maintains a poetic cadence, blending personal and urban trickery to elevate the story into an exploration of trust, identity, and the fragile illusions that tether us to hope."
- Fifi Bat-hef, Review of "The Book of Sana'a" in Arablit
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With six years' experience as a staff translator for the German Federal Office of Justice, I will give every single word in your legal text the attention it deserves in translation.
Are you currently writing a thesis or academic paper in English, even though it's not your native language? With more than 15 years' experience of proofreading in fields such as law, medicine and urban planning, I will make your text shine!
Are you an author or publisher looking for a translator into flawless, idiomatic English? I will work painstakingly to render your German, Arabic or French literary text in a way which retains the style and spirit of the original.
Having translated speeches for politicians at the highest levels, I will ensure your text is translated in a culturally sensitive and nuanced way.
When it comes to marketing, one misplaced word can make a world of difference. Allow me to grab the attention of your target market!
With a background in classical music, I'll make sure the nuances of your musical text don't get lost in translation!
Having translated for the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research, I understand the research needed to translate texts relating to all aspects of higher education.
Need your menu to sound as luscious in English as it does in the original? Need to avoid errors in the translation of your ingredients list? Your food-related texts are in safe hands with me!

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