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In text referencing (APA style)

Note:
1. Only the surname of the author, (or the title of the document if the author is
unknown) and date of the publication need to be cited for most references. L1
2. If a direct uotation from the source is used, quotation marks (inverted commas)
must be used to indicate that the words you are using are not your own. In this case
give the page number if you know it in addition to the surname and date of
!ublication. L1"#
!. $hether you summarise, !ara!hrase or quote ideas from a source, you must
reference the source as in (1) or (%). L1"#, L&, L1', L11
". (ou can reference a !ara!hrase or a quotation at the beginning of the sentence
(L1) or at the end of the sentence (L&), where it is usually written in brackets. $ith
the latter, remember that the full sto! comes after the brackets (L&), since the
reference is considered as !art of the sentence.
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.dwards (%''#, !. ##) quotes a $elsh saying /0eb iaith, heb cenedl1 which
translates as /no language no nation1, and a 2aori saying /3a ngaro te reo, ka
ngaro taua, !ara it e ngaro o te moa1 which translates as /if the language is lost,
we are lost, we will become e4tinct as has the moa.15. 0ence the cam!aign in
the 6nited 7tates to declare .nglish the official national language of the
country es!ecially in res!onse to the growing numbers of 7!anish s!eaking
8mericans (9rystal, 1--&:%''); 2c8rthur, 1--,). In 8ustralia this can be seen
in the change from the !lural to the singular in the titles of the government1s
!olicy documents< /=ational Languages >olicy1 (Lo ?ianco, 1-,&) to the
subsequent /8ustralia1s Language< @he 8ustralian Language and Literacy
>olicy1 (1--1).
Ilan Aagoria %'',

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