[Corpora-List] impossible to sell books on linguistics

Dom Widdows widdows at google.com
Tue Dec 8 14:49:12 UTC 2009


Have you considered making a data feed and trying to sell them through
one of the web marketplaces?
E.g., Google product search (see http://www.google.com/merchants/).
(OK, I'm biased and declare an alignment of interests here :-)
-Dominic

On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 1:02 PM, Yuri Tambovtsev <yutamb at mail.ru> wrote:
> Dear Harald, You posted an advertisement that you want to sell linguistic
> books. What I say is: it is impossible to sell any books on linguistics. I
> tried to sell my linguistic books for low prices three years ago. Nobody
> wanted to buy them. I have more than 5000 books and have no places on my
> book shelves. So, my family demanded that I should sell them. Then I
> proposed to linguists to take them free of charge. Many linguists sent me
> their address, so that I should pay my postage. Surely, I could not do that.
> I would be surprised to hear if you sell any books. Looking forward to
> hearing from you soon to yutamb at mail.ru With the best wishes for your book
> sale Yuri Tambovtsev
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