<persPronouns>

<persPronouns> (personal pronouns) indicates the personal pronouns used, or assumed to be used, by the individual being described. [14.3.2.1 Personal Characteristics]
Module namesdates — Names, Dates, People, and Places
Attributes
evidence⚓︎ (evidence) indicates support for the listed personal pronouns.
Status Recommended
Datatype teidata.enumerated
Suggested values include:
conjecture
(conjecture) The given value was selected based on assumptions by someone besides the person to whom this pronoun applies. As a result, the value may be erroneous.
selfIdentification
(self identification) The given value has been explicitly stated or confirmed by the person to whom this pronoun applies.
trustedThirdParty
(trusted third party) The given value has been supplied by another individual trusted by the encoder to know the preferences of the person to whom this pronoun applies.
calendar⚓︎ indicates one or more systems or calendars to which the date represented by the content of this element belongs.
Deprecated This feature will be withdrawn after 2024-11-11
Status Optional
Datatype 1–∞ occurrences of teidata.pointer separated by whitespace
Schematron

<sch:rule context="tei:*[@calendar]">
<sch:assert test="string-length( normalize-space(.) ) gt 0"> @calendar indicates one or more
systems or calendars to which the date represented by the content of this element belongs,
but this <sch:name/> element has no textual content.</sch:assert>
</sch:rule>
value⚓︎ (value) supplies a regularized value for personal pronouns.
Status Recommended
Datatype 1–∞ occurrences of teidata.enumerated separated by whitespace
Sample values include:
e
(e) e/eirs
he
(he) he/him/his
she
(she) she/her/hers
they
(they) they/them/theirs
Note

The sample values list shown here is intended to be reflective of English usage. There is nothing restricting users from defining lists reflective of other languages, e.g. elle, il, and ils.
Member of
model.persNamePart model.persStateLike
Contained by
analysis: cl phr s span
cmc: post
core: abbr add addrLine address author bibl biblScope citedRange corr date del desc distinct editor email emph expan foreign gloss head headItem headLabel hi item l label measure meeting mentioned name note num orig p pubPlace publisher q quote rb ref reg resp rs rt said sic soCalled speaker stage street term textLang time title unclear unit
corpus: activity channel constitution derivation domain factuality interaction locale preparedness purpose
dictionaries: case colloc def dictScrap entryFree etym form gen gram gramGrp hyph iType lang lbl mood number orth per pos pron re sense stress subc syll tns usg xr
drama: actor camera caption castItem role roleDesc sound tech view
figures: cell figDesc
header: authority catDesc change classCode correspAction creation distributor edition extent funder geoDecl handNote language licence principal rendition scriptNote sponsor tagUsage
iso-fs: fDescr fsDescr
linking: ab seg
msdescription: accMat acquisition additions catchwords collation collection colophon condition custEvent decoNote explicit filiation finalRubric foliation heraldry incipit institution layout material musicNotation objectType origDate origPlace origin provenance repository rubric secFol signatures source stamp summary support surrogates typeNote watermark
namesdates: addName affiliation age birth bloc country death district education eventName faith floruit forename genName gender geogFeat geogName langKnown nameLink nationality objectName occupation offset org orgName persName persPronouns person personGrp persona placeName region residence roleName settlement sex socecStatus surname
spoken: u writing
tagdocs: eg valDesc
textcrit: lem rdg wit witDetail witness
textstructure: byline closer dateline docAuthor docDate docEdition docImprint imprimatur opener salute signed titlePart trailer
transcr: damage fw metamark mod restore retrace secl supplied surplus
verse: metSym rhyme
May contain
analysis: c cl interp interpGrp m pc phr s span spanGrp w
certainty: certainty precision respons
core: abbr add address binaryObject cb choice cit corr date del distinct ellipsis email emph expan foreign gap gb gloss graphic hi index lb measure measureGrp media mentioned milestone name note noteGrp num orig pb ptr q quote ref reg rs ruby said sic soCalled term time title unclear unit
dictionaries: lang oRef pRef
figures: figure formula notatedMusic
gaiji: g
header: idno
iso-fs: fLib fs fvLib
linking: alt altGrp anchor join joinGrp link linkGrp seg timeline
msdescription: catchwords depth dim dimensions height heraldry locus locusGrp material objectType origDate origPlace secFol signatures stamp watermark width
namesdates: addName affiliation bloc climate country district eventName forename genName geo geogFeat geogName location nameLink objectName offset orgName persName persPronouns placeName population region roleName settlement state surname terrain trait
spoken: incident kinesic pause shift vocal writing
tagdocs: att code gi ident listRef specDesc specList tag val
textcrit: app witDetail
textstructure: floatingText
transcr: addSpan am damage damageSpan delSpan ex fw handShift listTranspose metamark mod redo restore retrace secl space subst substJoin supplied surplus undo
verse: caesura rhyme
character data
Example
<person>
 <persName>
  <forename>SUE</forename>
  <addName>the T. rex</addName>
 </persName>
 <residence>The Field Museum. Chicago, Illinois, United States.</residence>
 <sex value="0"/>
 <persPronouns value="they">they/them</persPronouns>
 <note>
  <cit>
   <quote>Specimen FMNH PR 2081. Legendary Fossil. Apex
       Predator. National Treasure. <emph style="text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.25rem;">Murderbird.</emph>
   </quote>
   <bibl>SUEtheTrex, Twitter biography.
   <ptr target="https://twitter.com/SUEtheTrex"/>.
       Accessed <date when="2020-03-25">March 25th, 2020</date>.</bibl>
  </cit>
 </note>
</person>
Example
<docAuthor>
 <persName>Lal Zimman</persName>
 <persPronouns value="he">(he/him/his)</persPronouns>
 <ref target="#Name">(FAQ)</ref>
 <persName type="IPA">[lɑɫ ˈzimn̩]</persName>
 <email>zimman at ucsb dot edu</email>
 <roleName>Assistant Professor of Linguistics</roleName>
 <roleName>Affiliated Faculty in Feminist Studies</roleName>
 <address>
  <addrLine>South Hall 3518</addrLine>
  <addrLine>University of California, Santa Barbara</addrLine>
 </address>
</docAuthor>
Content model 
<content>
 <macroRef key="macro.phraseSeq"/>
</content>
Schema Declaration 
<rng:element name="persPronouns">
 <rng:ref name="att.global.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.global.rendition.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.global.linking.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.global.analytic.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.global.facs.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.global.change.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.global.responsibility.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.global.source.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.datable.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.datable.w3c.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.datable.iso.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.datable.custom.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.typed.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.cmc.attributes"/>
 <rng:optional>
  <rng:attribute name="evidence">
   <rng:choice>
    <rng:value>conjecture</rng:value>
    <rng:value>selfIdentification</rng:value>
    <rng:value>trustedThirdParty</rng:value>
    <rng:ref name="teidata.enumerated"/>
   </rng:choice>
  </rng:attribute>
 </rng:optional>
 <rng:optional>
  <rng:attribute name="calendar">
   <rng:list>
    <rng:oneOrMore>
     <rng:ref name="teidata.pointer"/>
    </rng:oneOrMore>
   </rng:list>
  </rng:attribute>
 </rng:optional>
 <rng:optional>
  <rng:attribute name="value">
   <rng:list>
    <rng:oneOrMore>
     <rng:ref name="teidata.enumerated"/>
    </rng:oneOrMore>
   </rng:list>
  </rng:attribute>
 </rng:optional>
 <rng:ref name="macro.phraseSeq"/>
</rng:element>
element persPronouns
{
   att.global.attributes,
   att.global.rendition.attributes,
   att.global.linking.attributes,
   att.global.analytic.attributes,
   att.global.facs.attributes,
   att.global.change.attributes,
   att.global.responsibility.attributes,
   att.global.source.attributes,
   att.datable.attributes,
   att.datable.w3c.attributes,
   att.datable.iso.attributes,
   att.datable.custom.attributes,
   att.typed.attributes,
   att.cmc.attributes,
   attribute evidence
   {
      "conjecture"
    | "selfIdentification"
    | "trustedThirdParty"
    | teidata.enumerated
   }?,
   attribute calendar { list { teidata.pointer+ } }?,
   attribute value { list { teidata.enumerated+ } }?,
   macro.phraseSeq
}