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  • BS 4148:1985

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    Specification for abbreviation of title words and titles of publications

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  30-08-1985

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    National foreword
    Committees responsible
    Specification
    0 Introduction
    1 Scope and field of application
    2 References
    3 Definitions
    4 Rules for word abbreviations
    5 Rules for title abbreviation

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    Applies to titles of serial and non-serial publications in the Italic, Germanic, Balto-Slavic, Hellenic, Ural-Altaic languages; to be used with ISDS word list.

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    This International Standard gives rules for abbreviating titles of serial and, if appropriate, non-serial publications in the Italic, Germanic, Balto-Slavonic, Hellenic, Uralo-Altaic languages. This International Standard also serves as the basis for the establishment of title word abbreviations entered into the List of Serial Title Word Abbreviations.2)

    2) This list is published jointly by ISO and the International Centre of ISDS, 20, rue Bachaumont, 75002 Paris.

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    Committee IDT/2/18
    Development Note Also numbered as ISO 4 Supersedes 82/62632 DC and BS 4148-1(1970) (07/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current

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