Translation Referencing Guide
(updated Apr 2024)


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How to do citations in Translation style?

This is the Citationsy guide to Translation 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 Translation.

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How do you cite a book in the Translation referencing style? (2024 Guide)

A book citation in Translation 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 Translation using placeholders:
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Last Name FN. Title. Edition. City: Publisher; 2000.
So if we want to cite, for example, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
Translation citation:
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Angelou M. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. 1st ed. New York: Random House; 1969.
And an in-text citation book citation in Translation looks like this: 1


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How to reference a journal article in the Translation citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in Translation format?

Have you come across a research paper or journal article you would like to cite in your own research? Here’s how to do it in Translation

Here’s a Translation journal citation example using placeholders:
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Author1 LastnameAF, Author3 LastnameAF. Title. Container [Internet] 2000 [cited 2024 Apr. 23]; Volume:pages Used. Available from: URL
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 Translation: