Template:RQ:Livingstone South Africa
1857, David Livingstone, Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa; […], London: John Murray, […], →OCLC:
- The following documentation is located at Template:RQ:Livingstone South Africa/documentation. [edit]
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Usage
editThis template may be used on Wiktionary entry pages to quote David Livingstone's work Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa (1st edition, 1857). It can be used to create a link to an online version of the work at the Internet Archive.
Parameters
editThe template takes the following parameters:
|1=
or|chapter=
– the name of the chapter quoted from or, if it is too long, the chapter number in uppercase Roman numerals.|2=
or|page=
, or|pages=
– mandatory in some cases: the page number(s) quoted from. When quoting a range of pages, note the following:- Separate the first and last pages of the range with an en dash, like this:
|pages=10–11
. - You must also use
|pageref=
to indicate the page to be linked to (usually the page on which the Wiktionary entry appears).
- Separate the first and last pages of the range with an en dash, like this:
- This parameter must be specified to have the template link to the online version of the work.
|3=
,|text=
, or|passage=
– the passage to be quoted.|footer=
– a comment on the passage quoted.|brackets=
– use|brackets=on
to surround a quotation with brackets. This indicates that the quotation either contains a mere mention of a term (for example, “some people find the word manoeuvre hard to spell”) rather than an actual use of it (for example, “we need to manoeuvre carefully to avoid causing upset”), or does not provide an actual instance of a term but provides information about related terms.
Examples
edit- Wikitext:
{{RQ:Livingstone South Africa|chapter=III|page=68|passage=I, being more of a native, and familiar with their customs, knew that this '''shabby''' present was an insult to us.}}
; or{{RQ:Livingstone South Africa|III|68|I, being more of a native, and familiar with their customs, knew that this '''shabby''' present was an insult to us.}}
- Result:
- 1857, David Livingstone, chapter III, in Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa; […], London: John Murray, […], →OCLC, page 68:
- I, being more of a native, and familiar with their customs, knew that this shabby present was an insult to us.
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