self-publishing

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What does self-publishing mean?

The publishing of books and other media by the authors or creators of those works, rather than by established, third-party publishers.

Where does self-publishing come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swé? Proto-Indo-European *selbʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *selbaz Old English self Old English self- Middle English self- English self- English publishing English self-publishing From self- + publishing.

How to pronounce self-publishing

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