Generic Style Rules for Linguistics Referencing Guide

This is the Citationsy guide to Generic Style Rules for Linguistics 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 Generic Style Rules for Linguistics.

How to do citations in Generic Style Rules for Linguistics style?
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How do you cite a book in the Generic Style Rules for Linguistics referencing style?

Here’s an example book citation in Generic Style Rules for Linguistics using placeholders:
Last Name, First Name. 2000. Title. Edition. City: Publisher. (Ed. Editor Last Name, Editor First Name.)
So if we want to cite, for example, “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” by Joanne K. Rowling we’d do so like this:
Generic Style Rules for Linguistics citation:
Rowling, Joanne K. 1997. Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. 1st edn. London: Bloomsbury Publishing Inc.
And an in-text citation book citation in Generic Style Rules for Linguistics looks like this: (Rowling 1997)

How to reference a journal article in the Generic Style Rules for Linguistics citation style?
How do you cite scientific papers in Generic Style Rules for Linguistics format?

Here’s a Generic Style Rules for Linguistics journal citation example using placeholders:
Author1 LastnameAuthor1 Firstname & Author3 LastnameAuthor2 Firstname. 2000. Title. Container. Journal Name Volume(Issue). pages Used. (doi:DOI) (URL) (Accessed August 8, 2020.)
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 Generic Style Rules for Linguistics:
Petit, C. & Sieffermann, J.M. 2007. Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?. Food Quality and Preference 18(1). 161-172. (doi:10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008) (http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008) (Accessed August 8, 2020.)
And an in-text citation would look like this: (Petit & Sieffermann 2007)

How to cite a website in a paper in Generic Style Rules for Linguistics style?

Here’s an Generic Style Rules for Linguistics example website reference:
Author1 LastnameAuthor1 Firstname & Author2 LastnameAuthor2 Firstname. 2000. Title. Publisher. (https://www.example.com) (Accessed August 8, 2020.)
To reference the article located at this link:
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. The Guardian. (https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083) (Accessed August 8, 2020.)
And an in-text citation would look like this: (Tran 2008)

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How to cite a YouTube video Generic Style Rules for Linguistics

Here’s a Generic Style Rules for Linguistics citation YouTube video example:
ChannelName. 2000. Title. YouTube. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX) (Accessed August 8, 2020.)
So how to cite a video Generic Style Rules for Linguistics?
Pixar. 2015. Pizza Clip — Inside Out. YouTube. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ) (Accessed August 8, 2020.)
And an in-text video citation would look like this: (Pixar 2015)

How to cite a podcast using Generic Style Rules for Linguistics 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 Generic Style Rules for Linguistics.
Lastname, Firstname. 2000. Title. Publisher. (http://www.example.com) (Accessed August 8, 2020.)
Podcast referencing example in Generic Style Rules for Linguistics using “This American Life” episode 640:
This American Life. 2018. 640: Five Women. WBEZ Radio. (https://thisamericanlife.org/640/five-women) (Accessed August 8, 2020.)
And an in-text citation would look like this: (This American Life 2018)

How to cite a piece of music or a song using Generic Style Rules for Linguistics referencing style?

An example song citation in Generic Style Rules for Linguistics.
Lastname, Firstname. 2000. Song Title. Album. (http://www.example.com) (Accessed August 8, 2020.)
Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in Generic Style Rules for Linguistics:
The Beatles. 1969. Here Comes the Sun. Abbey Road. (https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/here-comes-the-sun/401186200?i=401187150) (Accessed August 8, 2020.)
And an in-text citation would look like this: (The Beatles 1969)


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