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MLA Biblographic Style Guide

Guide of the University Library of the University of Alicante about the MLA citation style (8th edition) created by the Modern Language Association and used in Linguistics and Humanities

Social Networks Documents

REFERENCE FORMAT

Author. “Title of source.” Title of container, Publication date, Location.

EXAMPLE

*@persiankiwi. “We have report of large street battles in east & west of Tehran now - #Iranelection.” Twitter, 23 jun 2009, 11:15 a.m., twitter.com/persiankiwi/status/2298106072.*

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REFERENCE FORMAT

“Title of source.” Container 1 Title of container, Publisher, Publication date. Container 2 Title of container, Location.

EXAMPLE

*“RNE cumple 75 años.” En días como hoy, RNE, 19 Jan. 2012. RTVE.es a la carta, www.rtve.es/alacarta/audios/en-dias-como-hoy/dias-como-hoy-rne-cumple-75-anos/1298275/.*

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REFERENCE FORMAT

“Title of source.” Title of container, Publication date, Location. Optional element Date of access.

EXAMPLE

*“Hypnosis.” Wikipedia, 20 Jun. 2023, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypnosis. Accessed 29 de June 2023.*

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REFERENCE FORMAT

Author. “Title of source.” Title of container, Other contributors, Publication date, Location. Optional element Date of access.

EXAMPLE

*Griggs, Ben. “A day in the Life of a Librarian.” YouTube, [uploaded by] Certified Amateurs, 1 Oct. 2013, www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mcn-B7X7HwQ. Acessed by 29 June 2023.*

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REFERENCE FORMAT

Author. “Title of source.” Title of container, Publication date, Location.

EXAMPLE

Hollmichel, Stefanie. “The Reading Brain: Differences between Digital and Print.” So Many Books, 25 Apr. 2013, https://somanybooks.wordpress.com/2013/04/25/the-reading-brain-differences-between-digital-and-print/.

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