Language in Society Referencing Guide
This is the Citationsy guide to Language in Society 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 in Society.
How to do citations in Language in Society style?

How do you cite a book in the Language in Society referencing style?
Here’s an example book citation in Language in Society using placeholders:Last Name, First Name (2000). Title, Edition., Editor First Name Editor Last Name (ed.). City: Publisher.
Language in Society citation:
Rowling, Joanne K. (1997). Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, 1st ed. London: Bloomsbury Publishing Inc.
How to reference a journal article in the Language in Society citation style?
How do you cite scientific papers in Language in Society format?
Here’s a Language in Society journal citation example using placeholders:
Author1 LastnameAuthor1 Firstname & Author3 LastnameAuthor2 Firstname (2000). Title. Container Volume(Issue):pages Used. Online: URL; accessed 21April2021.
Petit, C. & Sieffermann, J.M. (2007). Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?. 18(1):161-72. Online: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008; accessed 21April2021.
How to cite a website in a paper in Language in Society style?
Here’s an Language in Society example website reference:Author1 LastnameAuthor1 Firstname & Author2 LastnameAuthor2 Firstname (2000). Title. Online: https://www.example.com; accessed 21April2021.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website:
Tran, Mark (2008). Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President. Online: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083; accessed 21April2021.
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How to cite a YouTube video Language in Society
Here’s a Language in Society citation YouTube video example:ChannelName (2000). Title. YouTube. Online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX; accessed 21April2021.
Pixar (2015). Pizza Clip — Inside Out. YouTube. Online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ; accessed 21April2021.
How to cite a podcast using Language in Society referencing style
It is becoming more and more common to reference podcasts in essays or other school work.Here’s how to reference a podcast it in Language in Society.
Lastname, Firstname (2000). Title. Online: http://www.example.com; accessed 21April2021.
This American Life (2018). 640: Five Women. Online: https://thisamericanlife.org/640/five-women; accessed 21April2021.
How to cite a piece of music or a song using Language in Society referencing style?
An example song citation in Language in Society.Lastname, Firstname (2000). Song Title. Online: http://www.example.com; accessed 21April2021.
The Beatles (1969). Here Comes the Sun. Online: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/here-comes-the-sun/401186200?i=401187150; accessed 21April2021.
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