Add the periodical’s abbreviation in brackets
Style note2Federal courts, Illinois courts21st and 22nd editions
A foreign-language periodical cited by its full name for the first time carries the official abbreviation in brackets right after that name, so later citations can use the abbreviation alone.1
- 1R. 20.6(b) Foreign-language sources. Tables: R. 20.2.3 Abbreviations in Languages Other than English; R. 20.2.2 Titles and Names of Documents in Languages Other than English; R. 16.4 Consecutively Paginated Journals.
- 2A style note: the rule in note 1 allows both forms and prefers one.
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