Text Encoding Initiative

The XML Version of the TEI Guidelines

<langUsage>


<langUsage> (language usage) describes the languages, sublanguages, registers, dialects etc. represented within a text.
Attributes Global attributes and those inherited from declarable
Example
<langUsage>
   <language wsd="FR" usage="60">Qu&eacute;becois</language>
   <language wsd="EN" usage="20">Canadian business English</language>
   <language wsd="EN" usage="20">British English</language>
</langUsage>
Module Declared in file teihdr2; Core tag sets: enabled when any TEI base is enabled
Class declarable
Data Description may contain either a simple prose description, or more formally one or more <language> elements
May contain language p
May occur within profileDesc
Declaration
<!ELEMENT langUsage %om.RO; (p | language)+> 
<!ATTLIST langUsage  
      %a.global;
      %a.declarable;>
See further 5.4.2 Language Usage; 5.4 The Profile Description; 23.3.2 Declarable Elements

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