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\section*{The \texttt{authoryear} style}

This style implements the author-year citation scheme.

\subsection*{\cmd{cite} examples}

\cite{companion}

\cite[59]{companion}

\cite[See][]{companion}

\cite[See][59--63]{companion}

\subsection*{\cmd{parencite} examples}

This is just filler text \parencite{companion}.

This is just filler text \parencite[59]{companion}.

This is just filler text \parencite[See][]{companion}.

This is just filler text \parencite[See][59--63]{companion}.

\subsection*{\cmd{parencite*} examples}

\citeauthor{companion} show that this is just filler
text \parencite*{companion}.

\subsection*{\cmd{footcite} examples}

This is just filler text.\footcite{companion}

This is just filler text.\footcite[59]{companion}

This is just filler text.\footcite[See][]{companion}

This is just filler text.\footcite[See][59--63]{companion}

\subsection*{\cmd{textcite} examples}

\textcite{companion} show that this is just filler text.

\textcite[59]{companion} show that this is just filler text.

\textcite[See][]{companion} for more filler text.

\textcite[See][59--63]{companion} for more filler text.

\subsection*{\cmd{autocite} examples}

% By default, the \autocite command works like \parencite.
% The starred version works like \parencite*.

This is just filler text \autocite{companion}.

\citeauthor{companion} show that this is just filler
text \autocite*{companion}.

\subsection*{Multiple citations}

\cite{knuth:ct:c,aristotle:physics,knuth:ct:b,aristotle:poetics,aristotle:rhetoric,knuth:ct:d}

\subsection*{Shorthand examples}

\cite{kant:kpv,kant:ku}

\clearpage

% The list of shorthands.

\printshorthands

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