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South Asian language work spans the Indian subcontinent. Core pairs include Hindi, Bengali, and Urdu. DD also handles major Dravidian languages such as Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam. Regional and Himalayan pairs include Nepali, Sinhala, and Dzongkha. Script, register, and regional variant are named during request check. DD supplies certified translation for immigration, family sponsorship, and employment visas, including birth certificates, marriage records, academic transcripts, and police clearances. Healthcare requests cover medical records, clinical trial documents, patient consent, and public-health materials. Technology clients use DD for app and software localization, AI data annotation, and voice-data collection in Indic languages.
Active and on-request pairs.
Active = likely available after request check. Check first = needs lead-time confirmation before DD accepts the work.
| Language | Script | Region or context | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindi | Devanagari | North India, US diaspora | Active |
| Bengali | Bengali | India, Bangladesh | Active |
| Urdu | Perso-Arabic | Pakistan, India | Active |
| Tamil | Tamil | South India, Sri Lanka | Active |
| Telugu | Telugu | South India | Active |
| Punjabi | Gurmukhi | India, Pakistan diaspora | Active |
| Gujarati | Gujarati | West India, US diaspora | Active |
| Nepali | Devanagari | Nepal, Bhutanese resettlement | Active |
| Sinhala | Sinhala | Sri Lanka | Active |
| Balochi | Perso-Arabic | Pakistan, Iran, Afghanistan | Check first |
| Dzongkha | Tibetan | Bhutan | Check first |
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Individual coverage pages for South Asian languages — availability, sourcing notes, scripts, and common request types:
- Assamese · অসমীয়া
- Balochi · Balochi
- Bengali · বাংলা
- Dzongkha · རྫོང་ཁ
- Gujarati · ગુજરાતી
- Hindi · हिन्दी
- Kannada · ಕನ್ನಡ
- Maithili · मैथिली
- Malayalam · മലയാളം
- Marathi · मराठी
- Nepali · नेपाली
- Punjabi · ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
- Sindhi · سنڌي / सिन्धी
- Sinhala · සිංහල
- Tamil · தமிழ்
- Telugu · తెలుగు
- Tibetan · བོད་སྐད།
- Urdu · اردو
Script families covered.
Devanagari · Bengali · Tamil · Telugu · Perso-Arabic · 10+ regional scripts
18+ South Asian languages with sourcing for regional and Himalayan pairs.
Indo-Aryan and Dravidian languages use distinct scripts. They also belong to separate language families. Hindi, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, and other pairs are matched to the exact language and script during request check. Urdu and Hindi share grammar, but they use different scripts and registers. Those choices are named per audience. US South Asian community programs often need both certified document translation and spoken interpreting. Certified translations for USCIS and state courts follow formatting conventions including certifier statements, date formats, and notarization as required. Medical and legal interpreting is matched to linguists with relevant domain background and, where applicable, credential verification. Software localization includes terminology extraction, style-guide adherence, and in-context QA. AI and speech-data projects include speaker-id, phonetic annotation, and quality-tier validation.
Common requests in this region.
Certified translation for immigration and civil records; interpreting for healthcare and legal; localization for South Asian market content; AI data annotation for Indic-language programs. Document translation for birth certificates, marriage records, academic transcripts, and court filings. Medical translation of records, consent forms, and device instructions. Legal interpreting for court, deposition, and attorney-client settings. Software and app localization with script, register, and cultural adaptation. Website localization with hreflang, SEO, and market-specific terminology. Speech data collection, transcription, and annotation for Indic-language NLP. Community interpreting for clinics, schools, and social services.