diff --git a/afro-asia.csl b/afro-asia.csl
index a4994d14815..17044b87c1c 100644
--- a/afro-asia.csl
+++ b/afro-asia.csl
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@
   <macro name="producers">
     <names variable="author">
       <name form="long" sort-separator=", "/>
-      <et-al term="et-al" prefix=" " font-style="italic"/>
+      <et-al term="et-al" font-style="italic"/>
       <substitute>
         <text macro="container-producers"/>
       </substitute>
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@
   <macro name="producers-short">
     <names variable="author">
       <name form="short"/>
-      <et-al term="et-al" prefix=" " suffix="." font-style="italic"/>
+      <et-al term="et-al" font-style="italic"/>
       <substitute>
         <text macro="container-producers-short"/>
       </substitute>
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@
       <name form="long" name-as-sort-order="all" sort-separator=", ">
         <name-part name="family" text-case="uppercase"/>
       </name>
-      <et-al term="et-al" prefix=" " font-style="italic"/>
+      <et-al term="et-al" font-style="italic"/>
       <substitute>
         <text macro="container-producers-surname"/>
       </substitute>
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@
   <macro name="container-producers">
     <names variable="editor">
       <name form="long" sort-separator=", "/>
-      <et-al term="et-al" prefix=" " font-style="italic"/>
+      <et-al term="et-al" font-style="italic"/>
       <label form="short" prefix=" (" suffix=")" text-case="lowercase"/>
       <substitute>
         <names variable="container-author"/>
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@
   <macro name="container-producers-short">
     <names variable="editor">
       <name form="short"/>
-      <et-al term="et-al" prefix=" " font-style="italic"/>
+      <et-al term="et-al" font-style="italic"/>
       <label form="short" prefix=" (" suffix=")" text-case="lowercase"/>
       <substitute>
         <names variable="container-author"/>
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@
       <name form="long" name-as-sort-order="all" sort-separator=", ">
         <name-part name="family" text-case="uppercase"/>
       </name>
-      <et-al term="et-al" prefix=" " font-style="italic"/>
+      <et-al term="et-al" font-style="italic"/>
       <label form="short" prefix=" (" suffix=")" text-case="capitalize-first"/>
       <substitute>
         <names variable="container-author"/>
diff --git a/antiquites-africaines.csl b/antiquites-africaines.csl
index 32d4978529c..743bbce5935 100644
--- a/antiquites-africaines.csl
+++ b/antiquites-africaines.csl
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
           <name form="short">
             <name-part name="family" font-variant="small-caps"/>
           </name>
-          <et-al font-style="italic" suffix=" "/>
+          <et-al font-style="italic"/>
           <substitute>
             <names variable="editor"/>
             <names variable="translator"/>
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
             <name-part name="family" font-variant="small-caps"/>
           </name>
           <label form="short" prefix=", " suffix=". " text-case="uppercase" strip-periods="true"/>
-          <et-al font-style="italic" suffix=" "/>
+          <et-al font-style="italic"/>
         </names>
       </if>
       <else-if variable="editor">
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@
           <name form="short" et-al-min="3" et-al-use-first="1">
             <name-part name="family" font-variant="small-caps"/>
           </name>
-          <et-al font-style="italic" suffix=" "/>
+          <et-al font-style="italic"/>
         </names>
       </else-if>
       <else-if variable="collection-editor">
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@
           <name form="short" et-al-min="3" et-al-use-first="1">
             <name-part name="family" font-variant="small-caps"/>
           </name>
-          <et-al font-style="italic" suffix=" "/>
+          <et-al font-style="italic"/>
         </names>
       </else-if>
       <else-if type="book">
diff --git a/szociologiai-szemle.csl b/szociologiai-szemle.csl
index e209c7c01f6..520e80126d3 100644
--- a/szociologiai-szemle.csl
+++ b/szociologiai-szemle.csl
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
       <term name="from">Elérhető</term>
       <term name="accessed">Letöltve</term>
       <term name="and">&#8211;</term>
-      <term name="et-al"> et al.</term>
+      <term name="et-al">et al.</term>
     </terms>
   </locale>
   <macro name="container-contributors">
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
     <names variable="author" delimiter="&#8211;">
       <name delimiter=" &#8211; " delimiter-precedes-et-al="always" delimiter-precedes-last="always" et-al-use-last="true" initialize-with=". " name-as-sort-order="all"/>
       <label form="short" text-case="lowercase" prefix=" (" suffix=")."/>
-      <et-al prefix=" " font-style="italic"/>
+      <et-al font-style="italic"/>
       <substitute>
         <names variable="editor" delimiter=" &#8211; "/>
         <names variable="translator" delimiter=" &#8211; "/>
diff --git a/universitat-basel-iberoromanistik.csl b/universitat-basel-iberoromanistik.csl
index 2d25c497db8..0eaea643896 100644
--- a/universitat-basel-iberoromanistik.csl
+++ b/universitat-basel-iberoromanistik.csl
@@ -26,9 +26,9 @@
     <choose>
       <if type="book" match="any">
         <names variable="translator" delimiter="/" prefix="[" suffix="]">
-          <label form="short" suffix=" "/>
+          <label form="short"/>
           <name delimiter=" / " delimiter-precedes-last="always"/>
-          <et-al prefix=" (" suffix=") " font-style="italic"/>
+          <et-al font-style="italic"/>
         </names>
       </if>
     </choose>
@@ -36,16 +36,16 @@
   <macro name="editor">
     <choose>
       <if type="chapter article-journal paper-conference" match="any">
-        <names variable="editor" delimiter=" / " suffix=":">
+        <names variable="editor" delimiter=" / ">
           <name delimiter=" / " delimiter-precedes-last="always" name-as-sort-order="all"/>
-          <et-al prefix=" (" suffix=") " font-style="italic"/>
-          <label form="short" prefix=" (" suffix=")"/>
+          <et-al font-style="italic"/>
+          <label form="short" prefix="(" suffix=")"/>
         </names>
       </if>
       <else>
         <names variable="editor" delimiter=" / ">
           <name name-as-sort-order="all" sort-separator=", " delimiter="/" delimiter-precedes-last="always" form="long"/>
-          <label form="short" prefix=" (" suffix=")"/>
+          <label form="short" prefix="(" suffix=")"/>
         </names>
       </else>
     </choose>
@@ -196,14 +196,17 @@
   <macro name="container-title">
     <choose>
       <if type="chapter paper-conference" match="any">
-        <text macro="editor"/>
+        
       </if>
     </choose>
     <choose>
       <if type="chapter paper-conference" match="any">
-        <group delimiter=". " prefix=" " suffix=".">
-          <text variable="container-title" text-case="title" font-style="italic"/>
-          <text macro="number-of-volumes"/>
+        <group delimiter=": ">
+          <text macro="editor"/>
+          <group delimiter=". " suffix=".">
+            <text variable="container-title" text-case="title" font-style="italic"/>
+            <text macro="number-of-volumes"/>
+          </group>
         </group>
       </if>
       <else-if type="webpage post-weblog" match="any">
@@ -252,17 +255,19 @@
     </sort>
     <layout suffix=".">
       <group delimiter=". ">
-        <group delimiter=" " suffix=".">
+        <group delimiter=" ">
           <text macro="author"/>
           <text macro="year-date" prefix="(" suffix="):"/>
           <text macro="title"/>
           <text macro="container-prefix"/>
-          <choose>
-            <if type="article-journal" match="all" variable="editor">
-              <text macro="editor"/>
-            </if>
-          </choose>
-          <text macro="container-title"/>
+          <group delimiter=": ">
+            <choose>
+              <if type="article-journal" match="all" variable="editor">
+                <text macro="editor"/>
+              </if>
+            </choose>
+            <text macro="container-title"/>
+          </group>
           <text macro="edition"/>
           <text macro="genre"/>
           <group delimiter=", " suffix=".">