Add the abbreviation in square brackets
Warning2Federal courts, Illinois courts21st and 22nd editions
A foreign source named in full carries its abbreviation in square brackets beside the name; that bracket is what licenses the bare abbreviation later in the piece.1
- 1R. 20.2.3 Abbreviations in Languages Other than English; R. 20.3.2(b) Source; R. 20.5.2 Statutes in Civil Law and Other Non-Common Law Jurisdictions. Tables: T2 Foreign Jurisdictions.
- 2A warning: the form is usually wrong under the rule in note 1, and context can justify it.
More in 20.2 Non-English-Language Documents
- Add the abbreviation in square brackets
- Add the bracketed English title
- Add the bracketed rendering
- Add the full name at the first use
- Capitalize the translation's first word
- Give the name's own rendering
- Use "translated in" for a translation
- Use square brackets for the abbreviation
- Use the English-language version