For APA spelling, follow the following dictionaries:
Merriam Webster Dictionary
APA Dictionary of Psychology
Unabridged Edition of the Webster’s Dictionary
Pay attention to the following Latin and Greek words:
Singular / Plural
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- Appendix / Appendices
- Criterion / Criteria
- Curriculum / Curricula
- Datum / Data
- Phenomenon / phenomena
Remember to write the correct subject-verb agreement
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- The data indicate…
Use the following spelling for some common technology words:
Email ebook ereader database
Data set smartphone internet intranet
Wi-Fi website webpage the web
Home page username login page emoji/emojis
Adapted from APA, 2020, pp.161-162
Source
The American Psychological Association. (2020). Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association 7th edition.
