TEI Lex-0

— A baseline encoding for lexicographic data

12.1.93. <personGrp>

<personGrp> (personal group) describes a group of individuals treated as a single person for analytic purposes. [16.2.2. The Participant Description]
Modulenamesdates — Specification
Attributes
rolespecifies the role of this group of participants in the interaction.
StatusOptional
Datatypeteidata.enumerated
Note

Values for this attribute may be locally defined by a project, using arbitrary keywords such as movement, employers, relatives, or servants, each of which should be associated with a definition. Such local definitions will typically be provided by a <valList> element in the project schema specification.

sexspecifies the sex of the participant group.
StatusOptional
Datatype1–∞ occurrences of teidata.sex separated by whitespace
Note

Values for this attribute may be defined locally by a project, or they may refer to an external standard.

genderspecifies the gender of the participant group.
StatusOptional
Datatype1–∞ occurrences of teidata.gender separated by whitespace
Note

Values for this attribute may be defined locally by a project, or they may refer to an external standard.

agespecifies the age group of the participants.
StatusOptional
Datatypeteidata.enumerated
Note

Values for this attribute may be locally defined by a project, using arbitrary keywords such as infant, child, teen, adult, or senior, each of which should be associated with a definition. Such local definitions will typically be provided by a <valList> element in the project schema specification.

sizedescribes informally the size or approximate size of the group for example by means of a number and an indication of accuracy e.g. approx 200.
StatusOptional
Datatype1–∞ occurrences of teidata.word separated by whitespace
Member of
Contained by
header: language
May contain
Note

May contain a prose description organized as paragraphs, or any sequence of demographic elements in any combination.

The global xml:id attribute should be used to identify each speaking participant in a spoken text if the who attribute is specified on individual utterances.

Example
<personGrp xml:id="pg1role="audience"
 sex="mixedsize="approx 50"/>
Content model
<content>
 <alternate minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1">
  <classRef key="model.pLike" minOccurs="1"
   maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
  <alternate minOccurs="0"
   maxOccurs="unbounded">
   <classRef key="model.personPart"/>
   <classRef key="model.global"/>
  </alternate>
 </alternate>
</content>
    
Schema Declaration

element personGrp
{
   att.global.attributes,
   att.sortable.attributes,
   attribute role { text }?,
   attribute sex { list { + } }?,
   attribute gender { list { + } }?,
   attribute age { text }?,
   attribute size { list { + } }?,
   ( model.pLike+ | ( model.personPart | model.global )* )
}