Freelance Phonetic Transcriber (X-SAMPA)

Job Description

We are urgently hiring freelance phonetic transcribers to work on a high-priority linguistic project involving X-SAMPA phonetic transcription . The role involves verifying, correcting, or rejecting transcriptions based on detailed phonetic and contextual guidelines. Key Responsibilities: Review phonetic transcriptions and correct them using the X-SAMPA phoneset. Reject unsuitable, mismatched, or English loanword tokens based on clear criteria. Use provided context to identify proper pronunciation (e.g., schwa deletion, syllabification). Apply or correct language tags where applicable (e.g., hi, te, ta). Complete assigned work by June 19th, 2025, without delays. Requirements: Immediate availability to start work. Proven experience with phonetic transcription , preferably in X-SAMPA . Strong knowledge of Indian languages and their pronunciation patterns. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to follow complex transcription rules. Ability to commit time and meet the June 19th deadline . Nice to Have: Background in linguistics or phonetics . Familiarity with IPA and mapping it to X-SAMPA . Previous experience in linguistic annotation projects. How to Apply: Email us with: A summary of your relevant experience. (thirunavukkarasu.raman@aceolution.com) Languages you're proficient in. Confirmation that you can start immediately and finish by June 19th . Show more Show less