GUIDELINES FOR THE ARRANGEMENT OF MANUSCRIPTS FOR THE JOURNAL ACTA ONOMASTICA
Formal arrangement
● Authors are asked to send their articles electronically in MS Word text editor.
● Pictures and graphs should be attached also as individual files of a suitable formate (e.g. jpg), preferably in shades of grey (not in colours).
● The whole paper is to be written in the font Times New Roman (13 pt.) with line spacing 1.1.
● A line (13 pt.) is omitted between the title and the text. No lines are omitted between the paragraphs or between the subtitles and the paragraphs within the text.
● Subtitles within the text are written in boldface.
● The first line in the paragraph is not to be indented.
● Footnotes are to be written in characters of 12 pt., simple spacing; they should be inserted using the Insert/Reference/Footnote menu. The punctuation (if necessary) should precede the footnote number.
● The heading of the paper includes:
a) author’s name and surname; his/her residence or place of work (in brackets),
b) the title of the paper written in capital letters, 16 pt., for example:
Peter J o h n s o n (London)
HYDRONYMIC TERMS IN OLD ENGLISH
● For highlighting boldface is used; underlined typeface is usually not used.
● Articles must be complemented by a short Czech and English summary (including the title translation into Czech and English.
● The article must include also keywords in English, Czech and in the language of the paper.
● A contact address and e-mail of the author(s) should be placed at the end of the paper and their ORCID iD.
Quoting literature and other sources
● Inside the text, the literary sources are referred to (in brackets) by the name of the author, year of publication, and pages: (Larkin, 2001, p. 33). In case of referring to more items: (Black, 2005, pp. 105–108; White, 2007, p. 86).
● A list of references is placed at the end of the paper. The list is not numbered; it is ordered alphabetically according to the surname of the author. If more items of one author are included, they are ordered chronologically. Bibliographical references should be arranged respecting the following models:
a) Articles in periodicals:
CORNER, J. (1999): Nicknames in social communication. Names, 47, pp. 472–486.
b) Articles in proceedings:
WHITE, M. (2000): Pragmatic aspects of proper names. In: R. Black (ed.), Onomastics and pragmatics. Proceedings from the 20th international onomastic conference. Toronto: York University, pp. 243–259.
c) Individual publications:
LARKIN, T. (2015): Development of place-names in Cornwall. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
d) Internet sources:
List of Key Onomastic terms. The International Council of Onomastic Sciences [online]. <https://icosweb.net/drupal/terminology> cit. 2017-11-01.
● The bibliographic data are adduced in the original language:
ДИМИТРОВА-ТОДОРОВА, Л. (2006): Местните имена в Поповско. София: Академично издателство Проф. Марин Дринов.
● For each cited source which has received DOI must this identifier be presented along with the other required bibliographic details:
LIGHT, D. (2004): Street names in Bucharest, 1990–1997: exploring the modern historical geographies of post-socialist change. Journal of Historical Geography, 30, 1, s. 154‒172, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0305-7488(02)00102-0.