{"id":220,"date":"2023-08-30T11:52:20","date_gmt":"2023-08-30T11:52:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sanaraja.fi\/?page_id=220"},"modified":"2025-08-14T13:42:49","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T13:42:49","slug":"other-language-services","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sanaraja.fi\/index.php\/en\/services\/other-language-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Proofreading and editing"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"220\" class=\"elementor elementor-220\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4fcbc90 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4fcbc90\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-711ec4c\" data-id=\"711ec4c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfbe739 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bfbe739\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sanaraja.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Banneri-kirjat-1-scaled-qufn4ifvpoyjc8qyn27vtm7os5cmr3tavxkmj9edmw.jpg\" title=\"Banneri kirjat\" alt=\"Banneri kirjat\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b41eb45 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b41eb45\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-dbd6cca\" data-id=\"dbd6cca\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e36554 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5e36554\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Polished text, strong impact<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-588c339 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"588c339\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d94f4b2\" data-id=\"d94f4b2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31d5e85 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"31d5e85\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is always worth proofreading the language of the text you are publishing. Fluency and error-free language build a reliable and expert image of the text and the company it represents. The reader of a high-quality text is able to focus better on the content and the message, which means that the message is better received. It is easy to get blinded by your own text, which is why even a skilled writer should use a language professional. Sometimes a superficial proofreading is enough, but at times the text benefits from a more thorough review and editing.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Proofreading and editing is usually done by a native speaker.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-71a9673 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"71a9673\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0f395c3\" data-id=\"0f395c3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d21e06 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8d21e06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><strong>Copy editing, line editing, substantive editing \u2013 what is the difference?<\/strong><\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c744b5c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c744b5c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0e25c71\" data-id=\"0e25c71\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6cff15 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f6cff15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Copy editing<\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Copy editing (sometimes also called proofreading) focuses on superficial corrections to the text without deeper examination. Its primary purpose is to check spelling and grammar. In addition, it also involves making the text slightly more fluent, for example by changing the word order. Copy editing is usually sufficient when the text is structurally sound and contains mainly minor spelling and grammar errors.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-73b622b\" data-id=\"73b622b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92eb1c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"92eb1c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/sanaraja.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Molemmat-tyon-aaressa-edesta-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-602\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sanaraja.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Molemmat-tyon-aaressa-edesta-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sanaraja.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Molemmat-tyon-aaressa-edesta-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sanaraja.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Molemmat-tyon-aaressa-edesta-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sanaraja.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Molemmat-tyon-aaressa-edesta-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sanaraja.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Molemmat-tyon-aaressa-edesta-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f56ed53 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f56ed53\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d217417\" data-id=\"d217417\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7be54f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7be54f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Line editing<\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to spelling and grammar errors, line editing also includes checking the content and the structure of the text. It is made smoother and easier for the reader to understand by improving the clarity, style and flow. It enhances the effectiveness of the writing while respecting the author\u2019s voice.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-576fc0f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"576fc0f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ece0a91\" data-id=\"ece0a91\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-626dfc2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"626dfc2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Substantive editing<\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Substantive editing is a broader term than copy editing or line editing; the purpose is to improve the impact and credibility even further by making significant changes to the structure, content, or style of a text. This ensures clear, cohesive language that fits the communication goals.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bf6de5c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bf6de5c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-db8eba7\" data-id=\"db8eba7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8f66e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a8f66e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"709\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sanaraja.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/enkkutaulukko-1-709x1024.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1512\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sanaraja.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/enkkutaulukko-1-709x1024.png 709w, https:\/\/sanaraja.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/enkkutaulukko-1-208x300.png 208w, https:\/\/sanaraja.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/enkkutaulukko-1.png 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 100vw, 709px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Polished text, strong impact It is always worth proofreading the language of the text you are publishing. 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