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When given names are hyphenated retain the hyphen and include a period after each initial by no space eg Xu A-J for Ai-Jun Xu APA 2020 p. One last name two awesome family heritages.

How To Use A Hyphenated Last Name 15 Steps With Pictures

When your last name is Jones and you get married to Mr.

Authors with hyphenated last names. K Jr Jameson P. X Research source Other times forms are too short to fit your name or you may find that an email address has a character limit shorter than your hyphenated name. In the reference list entries also include the full first names in square.

When citing an author with a hyphenated first name in order of appearance use the first letter with period then present the second letter preceded by a hyphen. Do not hyphenate a name unless it is hyphenated on the item. If an author or editor has a hyphenated first name include first initials for both separated by a hyphen.

The Last Days of Hitler by Hugh Trevor-Roper is a history classic. If there is no author listed the item title moves in front of the publication date and is used. -If your reference list includes publications by two or more authors with the same last name you should include the first initial in all in-text citations in order to help the reader avoid confusion.

Julia Louis-Dreyfus would be Louis-Dreyfus J. Married couples who paired their last names. When the first authors of multiple references have the same surname and the same initialsbut they are different peoplethen adding initials to the in-text citations wont help readers tell the authors apart.

If a surname is hyphenated include both names and the hyphen in the reference list entry and the in-text citation. For instance hyphenated names can cause issues with computer systems sometimes which may not recognize the hyphen in a name field or may not know how to classify the name properly. Spell out the name of any organization that is listed as an author.

Egreg OK but the hispanic authors names are spelled like this in the actual paper. Author is Jean-Baptise Lamour Reference citation style is Lamour J-B. No space between first name initials First name 2nd one not capitalized.

Both names are equally important. Use commas to separate authors to separate surnames and initials and to separate initials and suffixes eg Jr. For example both Mary White and Lauren Holland will hyphenate their names when they wed.

Smith and your name becomes Mrs. Mary could change her name to Mary White-Holland or Mary. Oftentimes hyphenated last names are described as a merge of a womans maiden and married names her prewedding surname and her spouses surname.

APA gives the examples of V-G. It was his grandfather who added the Baron on his surname. Please refer to my last name.

Lee-ann Raboso would be Raboso L. Separate the authors names with a comma and use the ampersand symbol before the last author listed. Your and your partners last names connected withyou guessed ita hyphen.

Baron is a noble name that means son of strength. First name each capitalized. For the record Marcus-Donnelly sounded WAY better than Donnelly-Marcus.

Paglia Orba Feb 19 13 at 1231. Billie-Jo Goulais would be Goulais B-J. Author is Ru-Jye Chuang Reference citation style is Chuang R-J.

The order doesnt matter at all. But this name change option definitely isnt gender-exclusive. The word abbreviate and you come to the end of the line and write abbrev-iate this is an example of a time when you hyphenated the word.

The APA Style format for author names in reference list entries is to provide the authors surname s followed by the initials of their given name s. Abbreviate and hyphenate the initials if the author has a two-part hyphenated first name in both in-text citations and in the references. For reference examples of two part surnames please see the APA style blog link.

Apartment Therapy presents real homes real people hundreds of real design solutions by Maxwell Gillingham-Ryan. Arturo Pérez-Reverte writes historical fiction. So in this case as addressed previously on the blog include these authors full first names in the in-text citations.

Hyphenated last names such as Smith-Gladstone may show up under the first element Smith or the second element Gladstone with the first acting as if it were a middle name. He is actually from Cohen family. Nguyen in-text and Girard J-B in the reference list.

Marcus-Donnelly its right there. The hilarious comedian from Borat has a very proper double-barrelled name. Keep the hyphens in the names if spelled that way.

The Golovlovs by ME. Jones-Smith this is. Cite in-text a hyphenated last name as you would any other reference but leave out suffixes.

Adjective Some dictionaries list hyphenated words as though they contained no punctuation. A hyphenated last name is just what it sounds like. If the authors first name is hyphenated retain the hyphen and include a period after each initial EXAMPLE.

Sacha Baron Cohen was born on October 13 1971 in Hammersmith London. If last names are hyphenated keep that formatting in citations and references. What if I had changed it altogether would my shared family history be erased.

Also theres also last names that actually contain two names connected with a hyphen eg. Try multiple versions of a hyphenated name if you arent getting what.