Identifying Abbreviations and Acronyms: International and Foreign

English language (mostly)

Acronyms, Initialisms & Abbreviations Dictionary.
R,REF P 365 .A28
Bieber's Dictionary of Legal Abbreviations. (Prince's 5th ed., 2001)
R,REF KF 246 .B46 2001
4th ed. available for searching through Lexis (Legal -- Reference -- General)
Cardiff Index to Legal Abbreviations. Abbreviations for "English language legal publications, from the British Isles, the Commonwealth and the United States, including those covering international and comparative law. A wide selection of major foreign language law publications is also included. Publications from over 295 jurisdictions are featured in the Index. The database mainly covers law reports and law periodicals, but some legislative publications and major textbooks are also included."
Price, Miles O. Effective Legal Research, by Miles O. Price, Harry Bitner, Shirley Bysiewicz (4th ed. 1979) pp. 525-617
R,REF KF 240 .P7 1979
Raistrick, Donald. Index to Legal Citations and Abbreviations. (2nd ed., 1993)
R,REF KD 400 .R34 1993 (for Great Britain)
Lexis and Westlaw . Search in full-text journal databases, using the abbreviation as the search term.

Foreign language and polyglot

The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation (17th ed., 2000). See Tables for Foreign Jurisdictions (pp. 245-296) and Intergovernmental Organizations (pp. 297-300).
R,REF KF 246 .B55 2000 (ON RESERVE)
Cardiff Index to Legal Abbreviations. Abbreviations for "English language legal publications, from the British Isles, the Commonwealth and the United States, including those covering international and comparative law. A wide selection of major foreign language law publications is also included. Publications from over 295 jurisdictions are featured in the Index. The database mainly covers law reports and law periodicals, but some legislative publications and major textbooks are also included."
Eurodicautom. European Terminology Database.
Eurojargon: A Dictionary of European Union Acronyms, Abbreviations and Terminology, compiled and edited by Eric Davies (7th ed., 2004).
I,REF HC 240 .D318 2004
International Acronyms, Initialisms and Abbreviations Dictionary
I,REF P365 .I57 2001 v.1
Kirchner, Hildbert. Abkurzungsverzeichnis der Rechtssprache (5th ed., 2003).
I,REF KK 82.2 .K57 2003
Sprudzs, Adolf. Italian Abbreviations and Symbols: Law and Related Subjects (1969).
I,REF PC 1693 .S67
Szladits, Charles. Guide to Foreign Legal Materials, French, by Charles Szladits and Claire M. Germain (1989) pp. 171-182.
N,EFR KJV 140 .S96 1985 Other Guides to foreign legal material also contain lists of abbreviations.
Torres, Arturo L. Latin American Legal Abbreviations, compiled by Arturo L. Torres and Francisco Avalos (1989).
I,REF KG 25 .T67 1989
World Dictionary of Legal Abbreviations.
I,REF K 85 .W67 1991-
World Guide to Abbreviations of Organizations.
I,REF AS 8 .B8 1997

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	U.S. Primary Law U.S. Government Resources (federal, state and local) Illinois and Chicago International Getting Started Current Awareness Sources Identifying Abbreviations and Acronyms Finding Articles and Papers Treaties Human Rights Trade, Business and Economic Law International Criminal Law/War Crimes/Genocide Intellectual Property Additional Topics International Organizations Foreign and Comparative Selected Topics Find Books, Articles, etc. Writing a Paper or Article Research Alerts	Identifying Abbreviations and Acronyms: International and Foreign English language (mostly) Acronyms, Initialisms & Abbreviations Dictionary. R,REF P 365 .A28 Bieber's Dictionary of Legal Abbreviations. (Prince's 5th ed., 2001) R,REF KF 246 .B46 2001 4th ed. available for searching through Lexis (Legal -- Reference -- General) Cardiff Index to Legal Abbreviations. Abbreviations for "English language legal publications, from the British Isles, the Commonwealth and the United States, including those covering international and comparative law. A wide selection of major foreign language law publications is also included. Publications from over 295 jurisdictions are featured in the Index. The database mainly covers law reports and law periodicals, but some legislative publications and major textbooks are also included." Price, Miles O. Effective Legal Research, by Miles O. Price, Harry Bitner, Shirley Bysiewicz (4th ed. 1979) pp. 525-617 R,REF KF 240 .P7 1979 Raistrick, Donald. Index to Legal Citations and Abbreviations. (2nd ed., 1993) R,REF KD 400 .R34 1993 (for Great Britain) Lexis and Westlaw . Search in full-text journal databases, using the abbreviation as the search term. Foreign language and polyglot The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation (17th ed., 2000). See Tables for Foreign Jurisdictions (pp. 245-296) and Intergovernmental Organizations (pp. 297-300). R,REF KF 246 .B55 2000 (ON RESERVE) Cardiff Index to Legal Abbreviations. Abbreviations for "English language legal publications, from the British Isles, the Commonwealth and the United States, including those covering international and comparative law. A wide selection of major foreign language law publications is also included. Publications from over 295 jurisdictions are featured in the Index. The database mainly covers law reports and law periodicals, but some legislative publications and major textbooks are also included." Eurodicautom. European Terminology Database. Eurojargon: A Dictionary of European Union Acronyms, Abbreviations and Terminology, compiled and edited by Eric Davies (7th ed., 2004). I,REF HC 240 .D318 2004 International Acronyms, Initialisms and Abbreviations Dictionary I,REF P365 .I57 2001 v.1 Kirchner, Hildbert. Abkurzungsverzeichnis der Rechtssprache (5th ed., 2003). I,REF KK 82.2 .K57 2003 Sprudzs, Adolf. Italian Abbreviations and Symbols: Law and Related Subjects (1969). I,REF PC 1693 .S67 Szladits, Charles. Guide to Foreign Legal Materials, French, by Charles Szladits and Claire M. Germain (1989) pp. 171-182. N,EFR KJV 140 .S96 1985 Other Guides to foreign legal material also contain lists of abbreviations. Torres, Arturo L. Latin American Legal Abbreviations, compiled by Arturo L. Torres and Francisco Avalos (1989). I,REF KG 25 .T67 1989 World Dictionary of Legal Abbreviations. I,REF K 85 .W67 1991- World Guide to Abbreviations of Organizations. I,REF AS 8 .B8 1997