Table of Contents
Guidelines for Electronic Text Encoding and Interchange (TEI P3)

• 25: Writing System Declaration

• 25.1: Overall Structure of Writing System Declaration
• 25.2: Identifying the Language
• 25.3: Describing the Writing System
• 25.4: Documenting the Character Set and Its Encoding
• 25.4.1: Base Components of the WSD
• 25.4.2: Exceptions in the WSD
• 25.4.3: Documenting Coded Character Sets and Entity Sets
• 25.4.4: Documenting Transliteration Schemes
• 25.5: Notes in the WSD
• 25.6: Linkage between WSD and Main Document
• 25.7: Predefined TEI WSDs
• 25.8: Details of WSD Semantics
• 25.8.1: WSD Semantics: General Principles
• 25.8.2: Semantics of WSD Base Components
• 25.8.3: Multiple Base Components
• 25.8.4: Semantics of Exceptions
• 25.8.8: Merger of Form and Character Elements