Appendix I: Lists of additional information

Common contractions, truncations and initialisms

Abbreviated formFull form
Apr.April
Aug.August
ca.circa (around)
cf.confer (compare)
Dec.December
e-mailelectronic mail
et al.et alii (and others)
e.g.exempli gratia (for example)
etc.et cetera (and so forth)
Feb.February
Fri.Friday
govt.government
ibid.ibidem (in the same place)
i.e.id est (that is)
Jan.January
Mar.March
Mon.Monday
natl.national
Nov.November
Oct.October
Sat.Saturday
Sep.September
sicsic erat scriptum (thus was it written)
sig.signature
soc.society
Sun.Sunday
Thurs.Thursday
trans.translator, translation, translated by
Tues.Tuesday
univ.university
vversus (against)
Wed.Wednesday
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