When using "et al." in past tense, it typically follows the citation of a work that has multiple authors. For example, you might write, "Smith et al. (2020) found that the treatment was effective." In this case, "et al." indicates that there are additional authors beyond Smith, and the past tense "found" reflects the research results from that publication. Remember to use "et al." after the first author's name, followed by the publication year in parentheses.
Use et al. for subsequent multiple authors in citations.
et al. (and others).Use et al. after listing the first author only for subsequent multiple authors. Example (Smith, Jones, Taylor & Johnson, 2003); subsequent list would be (Smith et al., 2003).Notation for subsequent multiple authors in a citation is "et al." without the quotation marks.
"Et al." is pronounced as "et al-ee."
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."
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.
In a research paper, "et al." is used to cite multiple authors. It means "and others" in Latin. Include the first author's name followed by "et al." in the in-text citation. In the reference list, list all authors up to seven, then use "et al." for additional authors.
No, "et al." does not have a period.
The notation for subsequent multiple authors for an in text citation is the first authors name followed by "et al.". For example, at the end of the sentence use (Jones et al., 1993); or it could be Jones et al. did show that .....for the analysis (1993).
This Et Al ended in 2008.
This Et Al was created in 2002.
Et ux et al means "the wife and all of the others"
Yes, "et al." is used in MLA citations when referencing multiple authors in a source.