Language and Education Referencing Guide
(updated Apr 2024)


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How to do citations in Language and Education style?

This is the Citationsy guide to Language and Education citations, reference lists, in-text citations, and bibliographies.
The complete, comprehensive guide shows you how easy citing any source can be. Referencing books, youtube videos, websites, articles, journals, podcasts, images, videos, or music in Language and Education.

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How do you cite a book in the Language and Education referencing style? (2024 Guide)

A book citation in Language and Education always includes the author name(s), the publication year, the book title, and the publisher. Here’s an example

Here’s an example book citation in Language and Education using placeholders:
Last Name, First Name. 2000. Title. Edited by Editor First Name Editor Last Name. Edition. City: Publisher.
So if we want to cite, for example, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
Language and Education citation:
Angelou, Maya. 1969. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. 1st ed. New York: Random House.
And an in-text citation book citation in Language and Education looks like this: (Angelou 1969)


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How to reference a journal article in the Language and Education citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in Language and Education format?

To cite a research paper or journal article following the Language and Education formatting guide, follow these easy steps

Here’s a Language and Education journal citation example using placeholders:
Author1 LastnameAuthor1 Firstname, and Author3 LastnameAuthor2 Firstname. 2000. “Title”. Container Volume (Issue). Journal Name: pages Used. doi:DOI.
So if we want to reference this scientific article: “Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?” by C. Petit and J.M. Sieffermann in Language and Education: