KnightCite uses the 8th ed. of MLA, 6th ed. of APA, and 17th ed. of Chicago (9th ed. Turabian) to generate citations. Maintained by the Hekman Library at Calvin University,
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This glossary includes words and phrases that are useful when researching and citing sources. Many of these words are part of the academic metalanguage, or the specialized vocabulary used to talk about how research and citation is done in a Western academic context. Most of these terms appear in numerous locations throughout the OWL, but especially in our research and citation resources.