Class: TextualEntity

A textual entity is language entity that is manifested as a sequence of one or more distinct characters.

URI: sio:TextualEntity

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Parents

  • is_a: LanguageEntity - A language entity implements some language specification for the visual interpretation and is part of some document.

Children

  • Document - A document is a bounded physical or digital representation of a body of information designed with the capacity (and usually intent) to communicate.
  • DocumentComponent - A bibliographic attribute is an attribute related to publications.
  • Excerpt - An excerpt is a contiguous or discontiguous portion of a document.
  • Paragraph - A paragraph is a self-contained unit of written discourse consisting of one or more sentences.
  • TextSpan - A text span is a subset of contiguous sequence of characters of a textual entity.

Referenced by Class

Attributes

Inherited from LanguageEntity:

  • hasCreator 0..1
    • Description: has creator is a relation between an entity and that which created it.
    • Range: Entity
  • hasAttribute 0..1

    • Description: has attribute is a relation that associates a entity with an attribute where an attribute is an intrinsic characteristic such as a quality, capability, disposition, function, or is an externally derived attribute determined from some descriptor (e.g. a quantity, position, label/identifier) either directly or indirectly through generalization of entities of the same type.

    • Range: Entity

    • satisfies 0..1
    • Description: satisfies is a relation between an entity and the specification or objective that it conforms to.

    • Range: Description

    • isRelatedTo 0..1
    • Description: A is related to B iff there is some relation between A and B.
    • Range: Entity
    • derivesInto 0..1
    • Description: a derives to b if and only if a or some part thereof is consumed in the formation of b.

    • Range: Object

    • isAnnotationOf 0..1
    • Description: is annotation of is a relation between some textual entity and the entity that it annotates.

    • Range: Entity