TEI Lex-0

Clarity for lexicographers. Stability for data. Compatibility for the future.

10.3.40. att.scope

att.scope provides attributes to describe, in general terms, the scope of an element’s application.
Moduletei — Specification
Memberslanguage
Attributes
scopeindicates the scope of application of the element
StatusOptional
Datatypeteidata.enumerated
Suggested values include:
sole
only this particular feature is used throughout the document
major
this feature is used through most of the document
minor
this feature is used occasionally through the document
<langUsage>
 <language ident="en"
  scope="major"/>
 <language ident="es"
  scope="minor"/>
 <language ident="x-ww"
  scope="minor">An invented language the children call <name>Wikwah</name>.</language>
</langUsage>
<handNote scope="sole">
 <p>Written in insular phase II half-uncial with
   interlinear Old English gloss in an Anglo-Saxon
   pointed minuscule.</p>
</handNote>