The phrase "acknowledge original" is not correct and lacks clarity in written English.
It may be intended to refer to recognizing or accepting something as the original source or version, but it needs additional context to be fully understood.
Example: "In order to maintain academic integrity, it is essential to acknowledge the original work of others in your research."
Alternatives: "recognize the original" or "credit the original source".
But those arguments have lost force with statements from Bertie Ahern, Ireland's prime minister; Seamus Mallon, the highest-ranking Roman Catholic in the Northern Ireland government; and John Hume, the acknowledged original architect of the peace talks that led to the 1998 agreement.
Unable to identify "any Aboriginal leaders with authority to negotiate", they did not negotiate at all, declaring Australia terra nullius, no-man's land (a formulation that was not definitively overturned until 1993 with the passing of the Native Title Act, which acknowledged original Indigenous rights to crown land).
You are free to use these with your students, as long as you acknowledge the original author.
It would have been honest and smart to acknowledge the original error and the pain it has caused - but Brown almost certainly vetoed such a piece of contrition.
The paraphraser has made no effort to acknowledge the original author, and the use of the expression "I believe" suggests that the ideas in question are the paraphraser's own.
The decorum in Bellow criticism is to acknowledge the original of the fictional character when the person is famous, and otherwise to insist on treating it all as fiction.
"It is important to acknowledge the original people of this land, and that is something that Columbus Day has completely contradicted," Laura Medina, an Arizona State University student and activist, told the City Council on Monday, according to the Arizona Republic.
So it would seem that while Led Zep's later adaptation of already-released music was in keeping with a well established and widespread practice, they were the exception in that they did not often acknowledge the original sources.
We acknowledge that original Figure 1 figure supplement 2A could leave such an impression.
We acknowledge our original studies were weak, but we have come a long way since those days.
