Surlata Private Limited

Languages & scripts

Language Is the Key to Preserving History

Historical archives can contain valuable information that conventional digitisation workflows cannot accurately interpret. Surlata brings script expertise into the preservation process.

Illustrative manuscripts in historic scripts
01

Modi Lipi

Typical material

Administrative records, correspondence, revenue documents and historical registers.

Capability

Specialised document handling, digitisation and interpretation workflows.

Language support

Translation and transcription support based on project requirements.

02

Farsi

Typical material

Court, administrative, literary and historical records from Persianate archives.

Capability

Context-aware capture and processing supported by in-house language expertise.

Language support

Translation and transcription can be integrated into the archive workflow.

03

Urdu

Typical material

Institutional, legal, literary, cultural and handwritten historical documents.

Capability

Specialist processing that respects script direction, structure and document context.

Language support

Translation and transcription support aligned with the intended archival output.

Other languages & scripts

Project-led evaluation

Surlata can evaluate projects involving other historical, regional or specialised scripts according to project requirements. No capability is assumed until the material has been reviewed.

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