## Text Encoding Initiative

### The XML Version of the TEI Guidelines

# <locale>

`<locale>` | (locale) contains a brief informal description of the nature of a place for example a room, a restaurant, a park bench etc.
Attributes | Global attributes only

Example

    <locale>a fashionable restaurant</locale>

Module | Declared in file teicorp2; Additional tag set for language corpora: enabled by TEI.corpus
Data Description | May contain character data and phrase-level elements.

May contain

#PCDATA abbr add addSpan address alt altGrp anchor app c caesura cb certainty cl corr damage date dateRange dateStruct del delSpan distinct emph expan fLib foreign formula fs fsLib fvLib fw gap geogName gloss handShift hi index interp interpGrp join joinGrp lang lb link linkGrp m measure mentioned milestone name num oRef oVar orgName orig pRef pVar pb persName phr placeName ptr ref reg respons restore rs s seg sic soCalled space span spanGrp supplied term time timeRange timeStruct timeline title unclear w xptr xref

May occur within | setting

Declaration

    <!ELEMENT locale %om.RO; %phrase.seq;>
    <!ATTLIST locale
          %a.global;>

See further | 23.2.3 The Setting Description

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