Download, borrow or distribute the edition of this reference work on editing, writing and style. It covers topics such as grammar, punctuation, spelling, references, indexes, and Chicago. LIKE A. IEEE. AMA. Website. Book. Newspaper. More. Research. What is Chicago Style Citation Chicago Citations are used by students, writers, and Chicago Manual of Style Online - a selection of sections linked below. Grammar and usage - finer points of grammar, punctuation, syntax and language without bias. Punctuation - Notes and Bibliography - when, why and how of footnotes, bibliographies and citation format for different types of sources Author-Date References, Internet Archive. Language. English. Volume. 17. xvi ยท In the seven years since the launch of the previous edition, we have seen an extraordinary evolution in the way we create and share knowledge. This seventeenth edition of the Chicago Manual of Style has been prepared with consideration of how we find, create, and date in-text citations. The author-date style places citations directly in the text in parentheses. In-text citations include the author's last name, year of publication, and, where available, a page number or page range: This style of Chicago in-text citation is the same for each source type.