## Text Encoding Initiative

### The XML Version of the TEI Guidelines

# <itype>

`<itype>` | (inflectional class) indicates the inflectional class associated with a lexical item.

Attributes

(In addition to global attributes and those inherited from dictionaries, dictionaryParts, morphInfo)

`type` | indicates the type of indicator used to specify the inflection class, when it is necessary to distinguish between the usual abbreviated indications (e.g. ‘inv’) and other kinds of indicators, such as special codes referring to conjugation patterns, etc.
| Datatype: CDATA

Sample values include:

abbrev | abbreviated indicator
verb table | coded reference to a table of verbs

| Default: #IMPLIED

Example:

Note | This element is synonymous with `<gram type='inflectional type'>`.

Example

Module Declared in file teidict2; Base tag set for dictionaries: enabled by TEI.dictionary
Class dictionaryParts; morphInfo; dictionaries
Data Description May contain character data and phrase-level elements. Typical content will be ‘invariant’, ‘n 3’ etc.
May contain #PCDATA abbr add addSpan address alt altGrp anchor app bibl biblFull biblStruct c caesura camera caption castList cb certainty cit cl corr damage date dateRange dateStruct del delSpan distinct emph expan fLib figure foreign formula fs fsLib fvLib fw gap geogName gloss handShift hi index interp interpGrp join joinGrp label lang lb link linkGrp list listBibl m measure mentioned milestone move name note num oRef oVar orgName orig pRef pVar pb persName phr placeName ptr q quote ref reg respons restore rs s seg sic soCalled sound space span spanGrp stage supplied table tech term text time timeRange timeStruct timeline title unclear view w witDetail xptr xref
May occur within dictScrap eg entryFree etym form gramGrp trans
Declaration

    <!ELEMENT itype %om.RR;  %paraContent;>
    <!ATTLIST itype
          %a.global;
          %a.dictionaries;
          type CDATA #IMPLIED>

See further 12.3.1 Information on Written and Spoken Forms

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