## Text Encoding Initiative

### The XML Version of the TEI Guidelines

# <settingDesc>

`<settingDesc>` | (setting description) describes the setting or settings within which a language interaction takes place, either as a prose description or as a series of `<setting>` elements.
Attributes | Global attributes and those inherited from declarable

Example

    <settingDesc>
       <p>Texts recorded in the Canadian Parliament building
      in Ottawa, between April and November 1988
      </p>
    </settingDesc>

Module | Declared in file teicorp2; Additional tag set for language corpora: enabled by TEI.corpus
Class | declarable
Data Description | May contain a prose description organized as paragraphs, or a series of `<setting>` elements.
May contain | p setting
May occur within | profileDesc

Declaration

    <!ELEMENT settingDesc %om.RO; (p+ | setting+)>
    <!ATTLIST settingDesc
          %a.global;
          %a.declarable;>

See further | 23.2 Contextual Information; 5.4 The Profile Description

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