Abbreviated Text Seen by Earlier Editors

Abbreviated text seen by earlier editors but no longer visible on the support.

Syntax

Any notation of a phenomenon (IbiUnit) allowed within PreviousSeen, thus enclosed between low lines _…_ preceding a left round bracket (, marker of the abbreviation's expansion.

Overview

NotationSimplified ASTPaper Output
_⊙‽ᵟ_(…)Written([PreviousSeen {⊙, γ}])⸤⊙⸥◇ᵟ
  • ⊙ ∈ PREVIOUS_SEEN_ALLOWED = any phenomena allowed within PreviousSeen (notation, AST or rendering depending on its placement).
  • ‽ᵟ ∈ {?, !, ε} = uncertainty marker ?, certainty marker !, or empty string (ε).
  • γ ∈ {Low, High, Medium} = certainty level corresponding to the marker used in the notation.
  • ◇ᵟ ∈ {⯑, ⯁, ε} = rendering of the uncertainty/certainty marker in the notation or empty string (ε).

Examples

NotationPaper Output
_Aug_(ustus)
Augustus
_Aug?_(ustus)
Augustus
_Aug!_(ustus)
Augustus

EpiDoc Outputs

NotationEpiDoc (XML)
_Aug_(ustus)
<ab>
    <expan><abbr><supplied reason="lost" evidence="previouseditor" cert="medium">Aug</supplied></abbr><ex>ustus</ex>
    </expan>
</ab>
_Aug?_(ustus)
<ab>
    <expan><abbr><supplied reason="lost" evidence="previouseditor" cert="low">Aug</supplied></abbr><ex>ustus</ex>
    </expan>
</ab>
_Aug!_(ustus)
<ab>
    <expan><abbr><supplied reason="lost" evidence="previouseditor" cert="high">Aug</supplied></abbr><ex>ustus</ex>
    </expan>
</ab>

Structural Analysis (Conceptual AST)

NotationAST
_Aug_(ustus)
Abbreviation[complete]
  Written
    PreviousSeen[medium]
      Plain("Aug")
  Expanded(certain)
    Plain("ustus")
_Aug?_(ustus)
Abbreviation[complete]
  Written
    PreviousSeen[low]
      Plain("Aug")
  Expanded(certain)
    Plain("ustus")
_Aug!_(ustus)
Abbreviation[complete]
  Written
    PreviousSeen[high]
      Plain("Aug")
  Expanded(certain)
    Plain("ustus")