<birth>

<birth> (birth) contains information about a person's birth, such as its date and place. [15.2.2. The Participant Description]
Modulenamesdates
Attributesatt.global (@xml:id, @n, @xml:lang, @xml:base, @xml:space) (att.global.rendition (@rend, @style, @rendition)) (att.global.linking (@corresp, @synch, @sameAs, @copyOf, @next, @prev, @exclude, @select)) (att.global.analytic (@ana)) (att.global.facs (@facs)) (att.global.change (@change)) (att.global.responsibility (@cert, @resp)) (att.global.source (@source)) att.editLike (@evidence, @instant) att.datable (@calendar, @period) (att.datable.w3c (@when, @notBefore, @notAfter, @from, @to)) (att.datable.iso (@when-iso, @notBefore-iso, @notAfter-iso, @from-iso, @to-iso)) (att.datable.custom (@when-custom, @notBefore-custom, @notAfter-custom, @from-custom, @to-custom, @datingPoint, @datingMethod)) att.dimensions (@precision, @unit, @quantity, @extent, @scope) (att.ranging (@atLeast, @atMost, @min, @max, @confidence)) att.naming (@role, @nymRef) (att.canonical (@key, @ref)) att.typed (type, @subtype)
typecharacterizes the element in some sense, using any convenient classification scheme or typology.
Derived fromatt.typed
Status Optional
Datatype teidata.enumerated
Sample values include:
caesarean
(caesarean section)
vaginal
(vaginal delivery)
exNihilo
(ex nihilo)
incorporated
founded
established
Member of
Contained by
May contain
Example
<birth>Before 1920, Midlands region.</birth>
Example
<birth when="1960-12-10">In a small cottage near <name type="place">Aix-la-Chapelle</name>,
early in the morning of <date>10 Dec 1960</date>
</birth>
Content model
<content>
 <macroRef key="macro.phraseSeq"/>
</content>
Schema Declaration
element birth
{
   tei_att.global.attributes,
   tei_att.editLike.attributes,
   tei_att.datable.attributes,
   tei_att.dimensions.attributes,
   tei_att.naming.attributes,
   tei_att.typed.attribute.subtype,
   attribute type { teidata.enumerated }?,
   tei_macro.phraseSeq
}