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 |
|---|---|
| Gorkhali | language |
| Parbate | language variety |
| Naipali | language variety |
| Kumaoni language | — |
| European Portuguese | language variety |
| Damanese Portuguese | creole language |
| Sri Lankan Portuguese Creole | creole language |
| Kristang language | creole language |
| Akan | language |
| Proto-Romance language | proto-language |
| Standard Belarusian | standard language |
| Saranggani Manobo | — |
| Tigak language | — |
| Tshiluba | — |
| Miccosukee language | language |
| Sarazi | language |
| Tangut | language |
| Standard English | standard language |
|
Ese Ejja people
surface form:
Ese Ejja language
|
language |
| Uru-Chipaya language | language |
| Eastern Subanen | language variety |
| Maringe | language |
| Segai language | language |
| Western Bukidnon Manobo | — |
| Southern Zhuang | language variety |
|
Vallader (Engadinais vallader)
surface form:
Vallader
|
language variety |
| Basa Ugi | language |
| Gathang language | human language |
| Lingala | language |
| Xichangana | — |
| Pakpak-Dairi | language |
| Cakap Pakpak | language |
| Dolomite Ladin varieties | language variety |
| Bartangi | language |
| Khufi | — |
| Yazgulyam | language |
| Proto-Indo-Aryan language | proto-language |
| Gadjang | language variety |
| Kishtwari | language variety |
| Gojri | — |
| Fering | language variety |
| Öömrang | language variety |
| Lushootseed | language |
| Betawi | language variety |
| Beary | language |
| Likan Antai language | language |
| AAVE | language variety |
| Nigerian Pidgin | creole language |
| Basaa | — |
| Naqxi | language |