Note that most people would simply call these abbreviations, which is fine. Initialisms are abbreviations that are pronounced one letter at a time. Initialisms and acronyms are two types of abbreviations that are used to shorten phrases. So we will attempt to shed more light on the distinctions.Īccording to, an abbreviation is a shortened or contracted form of a word or phrase, used to represent the whole, as Dr. Initialismsĭictionaries don’t all agree on the definitions of these words and neither do style manuals. See chart (to the right) for a list of the new abbreviations.Abbreviations vs. Removes the separation in previous editions between T6 (abbreviations in institutional author and case names) and T13 (abbreviations in periodical titles). The Bluebook directs the user to T2 online on the Bluebook's website. Removes foreign jurisdictions citation guidance from the back of the Bluebook, in T2. New rule gives guidance for citing photographs and illustrations. Provides direction for how to create a pinpoint citation to video and audio recordings. Use short URLs when possible but only if the URL makes it clear what the source is. for short form citations.ĭate and time for updated online sources-use the date and time when the piece was updated, rather than when it was originally posted. More than two authors for a non-periodical resource-use all author names when particularly relevant. New section addresses how to cite SCOTUS in chambers opinions.Ĭiting to the U.S. No longer requires a prescribed order of authorities within each signal, instead requires authorities to be organized in a logical manner.
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