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Nestle 1904 GNT - Feature: unicode

Feature group	Feature type	Data type	Available for node types	Used by viewtype
Orthograpic	Node	String	word subphrase phrase	syntax-view wg-view

Feature description

This feature contains the containing the Greek form of the word including all material before and after it. This feature is coded in Unicode using polytonic accents over the vowels (oxia, varia, and perispomeni).

This feature is also populated for phrase or subphrase, but only if they consist of just one word node.

Notes

The following set of features describe the full surface text:

• after: All material found after a word (including critical signs).
• before: All material found before a word.
• criticalsign: Text-critical signs.
• normalized: Normalized Greek text.
• punctuation: Punctuations found after a word.
• text: Word without punctuations and text-critical signs.
• trailer: All material found after a word (excluding text-critical signs).
• translit: Transliteration of the word surface texts.
• unaccent: Word without accents and diacritical markers.
• unicode (this feature): Unicode presentation including all material before and after word.

The following image shows the relation between these features.

The following text-formating options are defined in this dataset using this feature:

A.showFormats()
   format               level  template
   lex-orig-plain       word   {lemma}{trailer}
   lex-translit-plain   word   {lextranslit}{trailer}
   text-orig-full       word   {before}{text}{after}
   text-orig-plain      word   {text}{trailer}
   text-translit-plain  word   {translit}{trailer}
   text-unaccent-plain  word   {unaccent}{trailer}

Character encoding

All Greek text in this Text-Fabric dataset is encoded in Unicode. However, there are specific aspects that may require attention when querying, particularly those involving polytonic accents. For a detailed discussion on character encoding, please refer to the documentation here.

Source description

Taken from the XML attribute unicode of tag w (word).

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