<personGrp>

<personGrp> (personal group) describes a group of individuals treated as a single person for analytic purposes. 15.2.2 The Participant Description
Modulenamesdates — 13 Names, Dates, People, and Places
AttributesIn addition to global attributes
rolespecifies the role of this group of participants in the interaction.
Status Optional
Datatype

<rng:ref name="data.enumerated"/>
data.enumerated
Values the value should be chosen from a set of user-defined and user-documented keywords declared in the customization file
sexspecifies the sex of the participant group.
Status Optional
Datatype

<rng:choice>
<rng:ref name="data.sex"/>
<rng:value>mixed</rng:value>
</rng:choice>
data.sex | "mixed"
agespecifies the age group of the participants.
Status Optional
Datatype

<rng:ref name="data.enumerated"/>
data.enumerated
Values the value should be chosen from a set of user-defined and user-documented keywords declared in the customization file
sizespecifies the size or approximate size of the group.
Status Optional
Datatype 1–∞ occurrences of

<rng:ref name="data.word"/>
data.word
separated by whitespace
Values may contain a number and an indication of accuracy, e.g. approx 200
Used by model.personLike
May contain
Declaration

<rng:element name="personGrp">
<rng:ref name="att.global.attributes"/>
<rng:optional>
 <rng:attribute name="role">
  <rng:ref name="data.enumerated"/>
 </rng:attribute>
</rng:optional>
<rng:optional>
 <rng:attribute name="sex">
  <rng:choice>
   <rng:ref name="data.sex"/>
   <rng:value>mixed</rng:value>
  </rng:choice>
 </rng:attribute>
</rng:optional>
<rng:optional>
 <rng:attribute name="age">
  <rng:ref name="data.enumerated"/>
 </rng:attribute>
</rng:optional>
<rng:optional>
 <rng:attribute name="size">
  <rng:list>
   <rng:oneOrMore>
    <rng:ref name="data.word"/>
   </rng:oneOrMore>
  </rng:list>
 </rng:attribute>
</rng:optional>
<rng:choice>
 <rng:oneOrMore>
  <rng:ref name="model.pLike"/>
 </rng:oneOrMore>
 <rng:zeroOrMore>
  <rng:ref name="model.personPart"/>
 </rng:zeroOrMore>
</rng:choice>
</rng:element>
element personGrp
{
   att.global.attributes,
   attribute role { data.enumerated }?,
   attribute sex { data.sex | "mixed" }?,
   attribute age { data.enumerated }?,
   attribute size { list { data.word+ } }?,
   ( model.pLike+ | model.personPart* )
}
Example
<personGrp
  xml:id="pg1"
  role="audience"
  sex="mixed"
  size="approx 50"/>
Note
May contain a prose description organized as paragraphs, or any sequence of demographic elements in any combination.
The global xml:id attribute should be used to identify each speaking participant in a spoken text if the who attribute is specified on individual utterances.