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In academic writing, a '''subtitle''' is a secondary part of the title of a book or similar resource. For a note about its punctuation, see [[Titles - capitalisation]].
 
In academic writing, a '''subtitle''' is a secondary part of the title of a book or similar resource. For a note about its punctuation, see [[Titles - capitalisation]].
* A '''subtitle''' may also be the translation of a film or similar resource which is written, usually in white, and shown at the bottom of the screen while the actors talk in a language that is foreign to the expected audience.
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* A '''subtitle''' may also be the translation of a film or similar resource which is written, usually in white, and shown at the bottom of the screen while the actors talk in a language that is foreign to the expected audience. Such subtitles may also be in the language being spoken on screen, to assist those in the audience who cannot hear well.
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Latest revision as of 12:07, 10 September 2017

In academic writing, a subtitle is a secondary part of the title of a book or similar resource. For a note about its punctuation, see Titles - capitalisation.

  • A subtitle may also be the translation of a film or similar resource which is written, usually in white, and shown at the bottom of the screen while the actors talk in a language that is foreign to the expected audience. Such subtitles may also be in the language being spoken on screen, to assist those in the audience who cannot hear well.