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How to Cite

This page offers MLA, APA, and Chicago style citation guidelines and presents specific citation requirements for Asian-language resources, including sources in Chinese, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Persian and Punjabi. The purpose of these guides is to provide undergraduate and graduate students, who are conducting research using Asian-language resources, with clear instructions on how to cite and format Asian-language sources in both English and Asian-language research papers.

Note these guidelines use the older editions of MLA, APA, Chicago styles.

Source: https://wiki.ubc.ca/Library:How_to_Cite_Asian-Language_Sources#Introduction

Citing Asian-Language Sources

Read the preamble for citing Chinese-language resources here.

APA Citation Style Guide

Chicago Citation Style Guide

MLA Citation Style Guide

Citation Style Guide for Original Chinese Script

APA Citation Style Guide

Chicago Citation Style Guide

MLA Citation Style Guide

Citation Style Guide for Original Hindi Script

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APA Citation Style Guide

Chicago Citation Style Guide

MLA Citation Style Guide

Citation Style Guide for Original Japanese Script

APA Citation Style Guide

Chicago Citation Style Guide

MLA Citation Style Guide

Citation Style Guide for Original Korean Script

APA Citation Style Guide

Chicago Citation Style Guide

MLA Citation Style Guide

Citation Style Guide for Original Persian Script

APA Citation Style Guide

Chicago Citation Style Guide

MLA Citation Style Guide

Citation Style Guide for Original Punjabi Script