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 |
|---|---|
| Lhao Vo language | language |
| Lashi language | language |
| Zaiwa language | language |
| Maru language | — |
| Pyuu language | language |
|
Boro
surface form:
Boro language
|
language |
| Padam language | language |
| Yindjibarndi language | — |
| Solor language | language variety |
| Eastern Flores Lamaholot | language variety |
| Alorese language | — |
| Khmer | language |
| Mongo | language |
| Songye | — |
| Tetela | language |
| Kete | — |
| Yaka | language |
| Suku | language |
| Pende | language |
| Kuba | language |
|
Cabécar people
surface form:
Cabécar language
|
language |
| Toundano | language |
| Kalanga language | — |
|
Maiwa people
surface form:
Maiwa language
|
language |
| Muisca language | language |
|
Muysccubun (meaning ‘people’s language’ or ‘language of the people’)
surface form:
Muysccubun
|
language |
| Aymaran Jaqi aru | language |
|
Mapudungun (in its Andean extension)
surface form:
Mapudungun (Andean extension)
|
language variety |
| Kanyok | language |
| Mambae | language |
| Arosi | language |
| Sa'a language | language |
| Yugambeh language | human language |
| Ilanon | language |
| Kebalan | language |
| Kbalan | language |
| Roglai language | — |
| Haroi language | language |
| Tontemboan | language |
| Bahamian Patwa | creole language |
| Shikomori | language |
| Teiwa language | — |
| Sar language | — |
| Manggarai | — |
| Selaru | — |
| Seluwasan language | language |
| Kei language | — |
| Kunigami Ryukyuan | language variety |
| West Uvean | — |
| Faga Uvea | language |