natural language
C244
concept
Natural language is a human-developed system of spoken, written, or signed communication characterized by grammar, vocabulary, and usage conventions that evolve within a linguistic community.
All labels observed (18)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| language | 2,317 |
| natural language canonical | 1,150 |
| language variety | 331 |
| creole language | 99 |
| proto-language | 97 |
| spoken language | 57 |
| human language | 45 |
| literary language | 33 |
| standard language | 24 |
| standardized language | 19 |
| macrolanguage | 14 |
| vernacular language | 13 |
| subject–verb–object language | 9 |
| modern language | 5 |
| standard language variety | 4 |
| living language | 2 |
| simplified language | 1 |
| vernacular | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: natural language
Generated description
Natural language is a human-developed system of spoken, written, or signed communication characterized by grammar, vocabulary, and usage conventions that evolve within a linguistic community.
Instances (3,985)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Akuapem Twi | language variety |
| Rakhine language | language |
| Shan language | subject–verb–object language |
| Puquina | language |
| Saint Kitts Creole | — |
| Belarusian language | — |
|
Bodo
surface form:
Bodo language
|
language |
| Yala | language |
| Koasati language | language |
| Natchez language | language |
| Iyaric | language variety |
| Hitchiti language | language |
| Proto-Muskogean language | proto-language |
| Ciluba | — |
|
Greek
surface form:
Greek language
|
— |
| Kawki | — |
| Sena of Caia | language variety |
| Sena of Tete | language variety |
| Upper Sorbian | — |
| Bacorehui language | language |
| Tai Ya language | language |
| Nyo language | language |
| Khamti language | language |
| Ahom language | language |
| Oluta Popoluca | language |
|
plo (Oluta Popoluca)
surface form:
Oluta Popoluca
|
language |
| pos (Sayula Popoluca) | language |
| Basic English | simplified language |
| Marwari language | — |
| Jaqaru | language |
| Shilha | — |
| Kare | language |
| Thai language | language |
| Southern Thai language | language |
| Tai Khamyang language | language |
| Kosraean | — |
| Rajasthani | macrolanguage |
| Kohistani Shina | language variety |
| Brokskat | language |
| Aka-Bo | — |
| Bo language | — |
| Huichol language | — |
| Sayula Popoluca | language |
| Modern Spanish | standardized language |
| tk (macrolanguage) | macrolanguage |
| Shoshoni language | language |
| Tetum | language |
| Ayautla Mazatec | language variety |
| Thuɔŋjäŋ | language |
| Bhojpuri | language |