<quote>
| <quote> (quotation) contains a phrase or passage attributed by the narrator or author to some agency external to the text. 3.3.3 Quotation 4.3.1 Grouped Texts | |
| Module | core — 3 Elements Available in All TEI Documents | 
| In addition to global attributes | att.typed (@type, @subtype) att.msExcerpt (@defective) | 
| Used by | |
| May contain | core: abbr add address bibl biblStruct binaryObject cb choice cit corr date del desc distinct email emph expan foreign gap gloss graphic hi index l label lb lg list listBibl measure measureGrp mentioned milestone name note num orig p pb ptr q quote ref reg rs said sic soCalled sp stage term time title unclear  gaiji: g  msdescription: catchwords depth dim dimensions height heraldry locus locusGrp material msDesc origDate origPlace secFol signatures stamp watermark width  namesdates: addName affiliation bloc country district forename genName geo geogFeat geogName listEvent listNym listOrg listPerson listPlace nameLink offset orgName persName placeName region roleName settlement state surname  tagdocs: att classRef classSpec code eg egXML elementRef elementSpec gi ident listRef macroRef macroSpec moduleRef moduleSpec schemaSpec specDesc specGrp specGrpRef specList tag val  textstructure: floatingText  | 
| Declaration | 
 element quote { att.global.attributes, att.typed.attributes, att.msExcerpt.attributes, macro.specialPara } | 
| Example | Lexicography has shown little sign of being affected by the work of followers of J.R. Firth, probably best summarized in his slogan, <quote>You shall know a word by the company it keeps</quote> <ref>(Firth, 1957)</ref> | 
| Note | If a bibliographic citation is supplied for the source of a quotation, the two may be
                        grouped using the cit element.
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