<pc>

<pc> (punctuation character) contains a character or string of characters regarded as constituting a single punctuation mark. [17.1.2. Below the Word Level 17.4.2. Lightweight Linguistic Annotation]

Module

analysis

Attributes

force

indicates the extent to which this punctuation mark conventionally separates words or phrases

Status	Required
Datatype	teidata.enumerated
Legal values are:	strong the punctuation mark is a word separator weak the punctuation mark is not a word separator inter the punctuation mark may or may not be a word separator

Member of

model.linePart model.segLike

Contained by

analysis: w

core: abbr add author bibl cit corr date del editor emph expan foreign gloss head hi item l label mentioned name note num orig p pubPlace publisher q quote ref reg rs sic term time title unclear

figures: cell

header: change extent handNote

lim: compliment duration enclosure request

linking: ab seg

msdescription: origin summary surrogates

namesdates: addName affiliation birth death faith floruit forename genName nameLink nationality objectName occupation orgName persName placeName residence roleName settlement sex surname

textstructure: byline dateline docAuthor docDate docEdition docImprint imprimatur salute signed titlePart trailer

transcr: damage fw supplied zone

May contain

Character data only

Examples

<phr>
   <w>do</w>
   <w>you</w>
   <w>understand</w>
   <pc type="interrogative">?</pc>
</phr>

Example encoding of the German sentence Wir fahren in den Urlaub., encoded with attributes from att.linguistic discussed in section #AILALW.

<s>
   <w pos="PPER" msd="1.Pl.*.Nom">Wir</w>
   <w pos="VVFIN" msd="1.Pl.Pres.Ind">fahren</w>
   <w pos="APPR" msd="--">in</w>
   <w pos="ART" msd="Def.Masc.Akk.Sg.">den</w>
   <w pos="NN" msd="Masc.Akk.Sg.">Urlaub</w>
   <pc pos="$." msd="--" join="left">.</pc>
</s>

Schematron

Only punctuation in pc.

<sch:rule context="tei:pc">
<sch:assert test="matches(text(),'^[\p{P}=]$')">ERROR: Only a single punctuation character is allowed in pc</sch:assert>
</sch:rule>

Only punctuation in pc.

<sch:rule context="tei:pc[text() = '-'][@force='weak'][ancestor::tei:TEI/descendant::tei:revisionDesc/@docStatus='inProgress']">
<sch:assert test="ancestor::tei:w">ERROR: All end of line hyphens must be contained by the word (<w>) element.</sch:assert>
</sch:rule>

Source

Github

<elementSpec rend="change" module="analysis" ident="pc">
   <gloss>punctuation character</gloss>
   <desc>contains a character or string of characters regarded as constituting a
single punctuation mark.</desc>
   <classes>
      <memberOf key="model.segLike"/>
      <memberOf key="model.linePart"/>
   </classes>
   <content>
      <textNode/>
   </content>
   <attList>
      <attDef ident="force" usage="req">
         <desc>indicates the extent to which this punctuation mark
  conventionally separates words or phrases</desc>
         <datatype>
            <dataRef key="teidata.enumerated"/>
         </datatype>
         <valList type="closed">
            <valItem ident="strong">
               <desc>the punctuation mark is a word separator</desc>
            </valItem>
            <valItem ident="weak">
               <desc>the punctuation mark is not a word separator</desc>
            </valItem>
            <valItem ident="inter">
               <desc>the punctuation mark may or may not be a word separator</desc>
            </valItem>
         </valList>
      </attDef>
      <attDef ident="unit" mode="delete"/>
      <attDef ident="pre" mode="delete"/>
   </attList>
</elementSpec>