The Welshman won his battle to exist on Kindle - Actualitté.com

Amazon, although it had dismissed the Welsh language recognized by its Kindle range, was forced to cede ground to climb the battlements of the publishing house Y Lolfa. The editor went there for his crusade, armed with a petition with over 3,000 signatures won since, after the refusal by the giant list of relevant securities in a separate category, and since the month last April. Indeed, so far, in Welsh literature was ranked among the English books.

Y Lolfa, or the tale of the Kindle

As evidenced by the general manager of the Welsh house Garmon Gruffudd, short-term solution was found with difficulty. This will now be able to publish Welsh books on Kindle, and most popular tablet should land on the success this year to meet growing demand from Welsh readers.

breakthrough that should allow language enthusiasts to buy these securities electronically, and even outside the catchment area booksellers Welsh. Whether in England, Scotland and beyond.

Aucue technical revolution for Amazon, since the alphabet is the same. And while the U.S. giant had recognized regional languages ??such as Galician, Catalan or Basque, justice is now made to the Wales. All the more reason that Amazon has received grants from the Welsh Assembly Government for the implementation of its large distribution warehouse in Swansea.

(via WalesOnline)

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