Of the Following Citations from a Bibliography, Only One Conforms

question 20

Multiple Choice

Of the following citations from a bibliography, only one conforms to the author-date system of referencing.Which one is it?

• A) Wardhaugh, R. 1985, How conversation works, Basil Blackwell, New York.
• B) West, C. 'Routine complications: troubles between doctors and patients'. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1984
• C) Thomas Kochman, 1981. Black and White Styles in Conflict (Chicago: University of Chicago Press)
• D) Ong, Walter. Orality and literacy, 1982
• E) Bryant, Pauline. Regional Variation in the Australian English Lexicon, 'Australian Journal of Linguistics', vol 5, pp. 55-66, 1989.

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