The Chicago Manual of Style

1045 Pages·2010·40.09 MB·English

by  University of Chicago Press Staff

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Contents
Prefaxcie
Acknowledgmexnvt s
PART ONE: THE PUBLISHING PROCESS
1 Bookasn dJ ournal3s
Overvie4w
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TheP artosfa J ourna3l5
ConsideratfioorWn esb -BasPeudb licati4o8n s
2 ManuscriPreppta ratioMna,n uscriEpdti ting,
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3 IllustraatnidTo anbsl e1s11
Overvie1w1 2
Illustrat11i2o ns
Table1s3 3
4 RightPse,rm issioannsdC, o pyrighAtd ministrat1i5o5 n
BY WILLIAMS.S TRONG
Overvie1w5 6
CopyrigLhatwa ndt heL icensionfRg i ght1s5 6
TheP ublishAignrge emen1t7 1
SubsidiRairyg htasn dP ermissi1o7n9s
TheA uthorR'ess ponsibil1i8t4 ies
PART TWO: STYLE AND USAGE
5 Grammaarn dU sage20 1
BY BRYAN A. GARNER
Grammar2 03
WordU sage2 61
6 Punctuati3o0n5
Overvie3w0 6
PunctuatiinoR ne latitooSn u rroundTienxgt 3 06
Period3s1 0
Commas3 11
Semicolo3n2s5
Colon3s2 6
QuestiMoanr ks3 28
ExclamatPiooinn t3s3 0
Hyphenasn dD ashe3s3 1
Parenthe3s3e6s
BrackeatnsdB race3s3 8
Slashe3s3 9
QuotatiMoanr ks3 41
Apostroph3e4s2
MultipPluen ctuatMiaornk s3 43
Listasn dO utliSntey l3e4 4
7 SpelliDnigs,t incTretaitvmee nto fW ords,a ndC ompound3s4 9
Overvie3w5 0
Plura3l5s1
Possessi3v5e3s
ContractainodnI sn terject3i5o8n s
WordD ivisi3o5n8
A andA n,0 andO h 362
Ligatur3e6s2
ItaliCcasp,i taalnsdQ, u otatiMoanr ks3 63
Compoundasn dH yphenati3o7n2
8 Namesa ndT erms 385
Overvie3w8 7
PersonNaalm es3 87
Titlaensd O ffices3 93
EpitheKtisn,s hNiapm esa,n dP ersonificat4i0o0n s
EthniSco,c ioeconoamnidcO ,t heGrr oups401
Nameso fP lace4s0 3
WordsD erivferdo mP ropeNra mes4 10
Nameso fO rganizati4o1n2 s
HistoriacnadCl u lturTaelr ms4 18
CalendaanrdT imeD esignati4o2n5s
ReligiNoaumse sa ndT erms4 26
MilitTaerrym s4 33
Nameso fS hipasn dO theVre hicl4e3s6
ScientTiefircm inolo4g3y7
BranNda mesa ndT rademar4k4s6
TitloefWs o rks4 47
Signasn dM ottoe4s6 1
9 Numbers4 63
Overview4 64
Numeralvse rsWuosr ds4 64
PluralsP uanncdt uatoifNo unm bers4 81
InclusNiuvmeb ers4 82
RomanN umeral4s8 4
10 Abbreviatio4n8s7
Overview4 88
Namesa ndT itl4e9s2
GeographiTcearlm s4 98
DesignatoifoT nism e5 02
ScholaArblbyr eviati5o0n4s
BibliAcbablr eviati5o1n0s
TechnoloagnydS cienc5e1 4
BusineasnsdC ommerce5 27
11 ForeigLna nguag5e3s1
Overview5 32
TitlaensdO thePrr opeNra mes5 32
LanguagUessi ntgh eL atiAnl phabe5t3 4
LanguagUessu alTlrya nslite(roaRrto emda nize5d5)8
ClassiGcraele k5 70
OldE ngliasnhd M iddlEen glis5h7 4
AmericaSni gLna nguag5e7 5
12 MathematiincTy sp e 579
Overvie5w8 0
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13 QuotatiaonndsD ialog6u1e9
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QuotatioinnRs e latitooTn e xt6 23
QuotatiMoanr ks6 30
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Foreign-LangQuuaogtea tio6n4s7
PART THREE: DOCUMENTATION
14 DocumentatiNoont eaIsn: d B ibliogr6a5p3h y
SourcCei tatioAnns O:v ervie6w5 5
Notes aBnidb liograBpahsyi:Fc o rmawti, thE xampleasn dV ariatio6n6s0
Notes6 65
Bibliograp6h8i4e s
Books6 93
Periodic7a2l8s
InterviaenwdsP ersonCaolm municatio7n4s4
UnpublishaenddI nformaPlulbyl ishMeadt eri7a4l6
SpeciTaylp eosf R eferenc7e5s5
AudiovisMuaatle ria7l6s4
Legaaln dP ubliDco cument7s6 9
15 DocumentatIiIAo:un t hor-DRaetfee ren7c8e5s
Overvie7w8 6
Author-DRaetfee rencBeass:iF co rmawti,t hE xampleasn dV ariatio7n8s7
ReferenLcies tasn dT exCti tatio7n9s2
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16 Indexe8ns
Overvie8w1 2
Componenotfsa nI ndexH1 4
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