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Hello - I'm British and I have lived in Croatia since 2003. I translate from Croatian to English as well as proofreading, and graphic design.
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Croatian to English: Janko Polić Kamov - ‘Isušena Kaljuža’ General field: Art/Literary Detailed field: Poetry & Literature
Source text - Croatian "Jer eto - proljeće je tapkalo mladim, nestašnim noškama, obavitim u sjajnim čarapama. I šuma je listala kao da iza okanca proviruju nosići ženske mladosti."
Translation - English “And so – spring tapped along on young, breezy, little legs wrapped in shiny stockings. And the forest sprouted leaves like the noses of young girls peeping through a tiny window.”
Croatian to English: Janko Polić Kamov - 'Potres' General field: Art/Literary Detailed field: Poetry & Literature
Source text - Croatian Neka kateheta uhvati in flagranti svoju učenicu, kad ova piše ljubavna pisma, vidjet će se ovaki pogledi: iznenađenje i strah koji primaju boje strasti, kad nedopušteno djelo razdraži krivca i suca: suca, jer ima žrtvu, vlast i podavanje, a krivca, jer osjeća snagu i jer joj se opire umiljavanjem...
Translation - English If a catechist catches his pupil in flagranti, when she writes love letters, such looks will appear: surprise and fear which take on the colours of passion, when an illicit act exasperates the culprit and the judge: a judge, because he has a victim, power and submission; a culprit because she feels the power and resists it with endearment…
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Years of experience: 19. Registered at ProZ.com: Jul 2012.
I am an Englishman who has lived in Rijeka
since 2003 and who has Croatian citizenship. I offer freelance native
British English translation and proofreading service to many clients in
the fields of media/print/publishing/music/academia/tourism/culture/arts
etc as well as private individuals. Since living in Croatia I have
gained many years experience and have collaborated and made solid
working relationships with permanent clients including museums, cultural
heritage institutions, artists, musicians, university departments and
so on. I am also working on the English translations of the works of
Janko Polič Kamov.
Since September 2021 I have been a member of the Croatian Literary Translators Association / dhkp.
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