JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<span id="mySpan">This is Outside Text<span>This is Inside Text</span>This is Another Outside Text<span>This is Another Inside Text</span></span>
JavaScript
var children=document.getElementById("mySpan").childNodes,
count=children.length,
text="";
for (var i=0;i<count;i++) {
if (children[i].nodeType==3) {
text+=children[i].nodeValue;
}
}
document.write(text);