Definitely!
"et al." is an abbreviation of "et alli". "et" is a complete word hence no full-stop is required BUT "al." is an abbreviation of "alli" hence a full stop is required.
No, "et al." does not have a period.
No, there is not a period after et, rather, the period is after al. Et al. is Latin for et alli, meaning "and other people."
Yes, there is a period after "et al." in citations.
In academic writing, "et al." should be punctuated with a period after "al" and should be italicized or underlined to indicate it is a foreign term.
In Latin, "et al." (short for "et alii," meaning "and others") should indeed have a period after it, as it is an abbreviation. However, "et ano" is not a standard Latin abbreviation and does not typically require a period. If you meant "et al." or another specific abbreviation, it would depend on the context in which it is used.
Yes, you do put a period after "et al." in citations.
Et al. is an abbreviation for the Latin phrase et alii, which means "and others". Since al. is an abbreviation, it is properly spelled with a period/full stop.
In a text document, "et al." should be written in lowercase with a period after "al" to indicate it is an abbreviation for "et alia," meaning "and others." It is typically used in citations when referring to a source with multiple authors, following the name of the first author. For example: "Smith et al. (2020) found that..." Additionally, ensure that "et al." is italicized according to most style guides.
It is short for the Latin et alii ('and others'), which means "and others." For example, the phrase "IBM, Microsoft, HP, et al." means "IBM, Microsoft, HP and others" or "Carruthers et al."- "Carruthers and others".
Yes it should.
"Et al." is pronounced as "et al-ee."
To properly incorporate the phrase "et al" into a speech, you should pronounce it as "et al-uh" and use it to refer to additional authors or contributors in a research study or publication.