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<fsDescr>

feature system description (in FSD)

describes in prose what is represented by the type of feature structure declared in the enclosing fsDecl.

Module iso-fsFD

Attributes

Classes and content

May contain

dictionaries

figures

textstructure

transcr

Character data

  • character data
Contained by

iso-fs

Note

May contain character data, phrase-level elements, and inter-level elements.

Example

<fsDecl type="Agreement">
  <fsDescr>This type of feature structure encodes the features
for subject-verb agreement in English</fsDescr>
  <fDecl name="PERS">
    <fDescr>person (first, second, or third)</fDescr>
    <vRange>
      <vAlt>
        <symbol value="first"/>
        <symbol value="second"/>
        <symbol value="third"/>
      </vAlt>
    </vRange>
  </fDecl>
  <fDecl name="NUM">
    <fDescr>number (singular or plural)</fDescr>
    <vRange>
      <vAlt>
        <symbol value="singular"/>
        <symbol value="plural"/>
      </vAlt>
    </vRange>
  </fDecl>
</fsDecl>

Content model

<content>
    <macroRef key="macro.limitedContent"/>
  </content>