John P. Doe and Q. E. Dee. The major and relevant place of publication only should be listed. Footnotes to tables apart from text should be indicated by letters a to z, used consecutively. 2 Quotation marks are placed generally outside sentence punctuation. Exceptions are made for linguistic glosses in single quotation marks, for colons and semicolons, and for certain exclamation points and question marks.
Special conventions govern the transliteration of cuneiform.
4 American spelling preferences are normally adopted. The new two letter postal abbreviations for the States are used only in addresses.