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Name: Modern Language Association 7th editionAbbreviation: MLACSL: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
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<title>Modern Language Association 7th edition</title>
<title-short>MLA</title-short>
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<author>
<name>Ilouise S. Bradford</name>
<email>isbradford@gmail.com</email>
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<contributor>
<name>Sarah Ficke</name>
<email>sficke@email.unc.edu</email>
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<contributor>
<name>Sebastian Karcher</name>
<email>karcher@u.northwestern.edu</email>
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<contributor>
<name>Christian Werthschulte</name>
<email>Christian.Werthschulte@rub.de</email>
</contributor>
<contributor>
<name>Simon Kornblith</name>
<email>simon@simonster.com</email>
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<contributor>
<name>James Johnston</name>
<email>thejamesjohnston@gmail.com</email>
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<summary>This style adheres to the MLA 7th edition handbook and contains modifications to these types of sources: e-mail, forum posts, interviews, manuscripts, maps, presentations, TV broadcasts, and web pages.</summary>
<updated>2014-07-06T20:05:10+00:00</updated>
<rights license="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/">This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 License</rights>
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