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In-Text Citation Format:
Wolf (2010) explains how the nation became a popular destination for tourists…
or
Iceland is located in the ... (Wolf, 2010).
Reference List Format:
Wolf, K., (2010). Iceland. In World book encyclopedia (Vol. 8, pp. 22-
24). World Book.
If you only use part of an article, you can choose to help your reader locate it by providing the page number in the in-text citation.
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McKinnon (2015) details the history of the area…. or The Manawatu River runs from the … (McKinnon, 2015, p. 6).
Reference List Format:
McKinnon, M. (2015). Manawatu and Horowhenua places: Manawatu
River and Gorge. In Te Ara: The encyclopedia of New
Zealand. https://teara.govt.nz/en/manawatu-andhorowhenua-
places/page-6
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The language of the Indigeneous People of Torres Strait is used as an example in “Languages of the World” (2017) in Encyclopedia Britannica.
or
The ten most spoken languages in the world are ... (“Languages of the World”, 2017).
Reference List Format:
Languages of the world. (2017). In The new encyclopedia
Britannica (Vol. 29, pp. 590-814). Encyclopedia Britannica.
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The Merriam-Webster dictionary (n.d.) defines loanword as a word which is taken from another language and “at least partly naturalised”…
or
A loanword is a word which is taken from another language and “at least partly naturalised” (Merriam-Webster, n.d.).
Reference List Format:
Merriam-Webster. (n.d.). Loanword. In Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Retrieved April 2, 2021, from https://www.merriam-
webster.com/dictionary/loanword
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