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Accent Marks (Diacritics).  

Brenda Gregoline

in AMA Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and Editors (11th ed.)

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Feb 2020
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Feb 2020
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10.1093/jama/9780190246556.003.0012.021.0036
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An accent mark (diacritic) added to a letter indicates a phonetic value different from that of the unmarked letter. Many words once spelled with accent marks (eg, cooperate, preeminent, debride, Meniere disease) now are written and printed without them. Consult the most recent edition of ...

Capitalization and Punctuation.  

Brenda Gregoline

in AMA Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and Editors (11th ed.)

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Feb 2020
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10.1093/jama/9780190246556.003.0012.022.0030
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Capitalize and punctuate non-English words and phrases according to that language’s standard of correctness. For example, all nouns are capitalized in German: Die Sonne scheint und die Vögel singen (The sun is shining and the birds are singing). Follow language dictionaries and The Chicago Manual of Style...

Non-English Words, Phrases, and Accent Marks  

Brenda Gregoline

in AMA Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and Editors (11th ed.)

Print Publication Year: 
Feb 2020
Published Online: 
Feb 2020
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9780197507827
DOI: 
10.1093/jama/9780190246556.003.0012
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The Non-English Words, Phrases, and Accent Marks chapter of the 11th edition of the AMA Manual of Style includes guidelines on the use of italics, translation of titles, capitalization and ... More

Translation of Titles.  

Brenda Gregoline

in AMA Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and Editors (11th ed.)

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Feb 2020
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10.1093/jama/9780190246556.003.0012.022.0029
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Non-English titles mentioned in the text may, at the author's discretion, appear in English translation only or in the original language. If the original title is used, an English translation should be given parenthetically, except in cases in which the work is considered well known. Both the English translation of the title (if given) and the non-English title should be italicized for books, journals, plays, long poems, works of art, television and radio programs, films, and musical compositions....

Use of Italics.  

Brenda Gregoline

in AMA Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and Editors (11th ed.)

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Feb 2020
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Feb 2020
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10.1093/jama/9780190246556.003.0012.022.0028
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Some words and phrases derived from other languages have become part of standard English usage. If a word or phrase derived from another language has not become part of standard English usage, it should be italicized, and a definition may be given (particularly if the word or phrase is not likely to be understood from the context). Consult ...

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