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Basic Style Manuals

Please check with your professor/department which style manual is required to use for your paper.

Chicago manual online
Sections 11.102-11.110 on Chinese and Japanese languages.
MLA Style Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing. [Print]
Call number: PN147 .G444X 2008.
Location: Starr Main Reference Room (Sterling Memorial Library).
APA style online

A comprehensive guide on citation resources from the English Department at Purdue University.

Kate L. Turabian’s Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations presents two basic documentation systems, notes-bibliography style (or simply bibliography style) and parenthetical citations–reference list style (or reference list style). These styles are essentially the same as those presented in The Chicago Manual of Style, 15th edition, with slight modifications for the needs of student writers. (The University of Chicago Press)

Citation Style Guide

A guide with useful information about citing sources. (American University Library)

Research & Documentation Online

This site helps you find and cite sources by offering: an extensive annotated list of specialized sources for more than 30 disciplines; guidelines for documenting print and online sources for MLA, APA, Chicago, and CSE styles; sample papers with annotations in these styles; tips for evaluating print and online sources; a list of style manuals for a variety of disciplines; and a glossary of research terms. (Bedford/St. Martin's)

Selected style sheets for academic journals on East Asian Studies

All style sheets for academic journals on East Asian studies follow a certain basic style manual (Chicago, MLA, APA), but they often provide more detailed instructions on how to handle citations in East Asian languages with specific examples. Please note that each professor may have their own preferences of which journal(s) to follow, so make sure to check with them before you construct your citations.

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Quick Guide on Citation Style for Chinese, Japanese and Korean Sources: Citation Sources

Basic Style Manuals

Selected style sheets for academic journals on East Asian Studies

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