<distinct>

<distinct> identifies any word or phrase which is regarded as linguistically distinct, for example as archaic, technical, dialectal, non-preferred, etc., or as forming part of a sublanguage. 3.3.2.3 Other Linguistically Distinct Material
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AttributesIn addition to global attributes
typespecifies the sublanguage or register to which the word or phrase is being assigned
Status Optional
Datatype

<rng:ref name="data.enumerated"/>
data.enumerated
Values a semi-open user-defined list
timespecifies how the phrase is distinct diachronically
Status Optional
Datatype

<rng:ref name="data.code"/>
data.code
Values a semi-open user-defined list
spacespecifies how the phrase is distinct diatopically
Status Optional
Datatype

<rng:ref name="data.code"/>
data.code
Values a semi-open user-defined list
socialspecifies how the phrase is distinct diastatically
Status Optional
Datatype

<rng:ref name="data.code"/>
data.code
Values a semi-open user-defined list
Used by
May contain
Declaration

<rng:element name="distinct">
<rng:ref name="att.global.attributes"/>
<rng:optional>
 <rng:attribute name="type">
  <rng:ref name="data.enumerated"/>
 </rng:attribute>
</rng:optional>
<rng:optional>
 <rng:attribute name="time">
  <rng:ref name="data.code"/>
 </rng:attribute>
</rng:optional>
<rng:optional>
 <rng:attribute name="space">
  <rng:ref name="data.code"/>
 </rng:attribute>
</rng:optional>
<rng:optional>
 <rng:attribute name="social">
  <rng:ref name="data.code"/>
 </rng:attribute>
</rng:optional>
<rng:ref name="macro.phraseSeq"/>
</rng:element>
element distinct
{
   att.global.attributes,
   attribute type { data.enumerated }?,
   attribute time { data.code }?,
   attribute space { data.code }?,
   attribute social { data.code }?,
   macro.phraseSeq
}
Example
Next morning a boy
in that dormitory confided to his bosom friend, a <distinct type="ps_slang">fag</distinct> of Macrea's, that there was trouble in their midst which King <distinct type="archaic">would fain</distinct> keep secret.