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 |
|---|---|
| Banda-Langbasi | language |
| Te Leo Wale | language |
| Umbundu | — |
| Solomon Islands Pijin | creole language |
| Standard Chinese | standardized language |
| Pileni language | language |
| Banda-Kpagwa | language variety |
| Mbunda | language |
| Lunda language | — |
| Burmese | language |
| Macedonian | standardized language |
| Bai language | language |
|
Jino
surface form:
Jino language
|
language |
| Gaddi | — |
| Bhaderwahi | — |
| Bosnian | standardized language |
| Indus Kohistani | — |
| Kalasha | — |
| Jola-Bandial | language |
| Joola | language |
| Dyola | language |
| Ayöök | language |
| Eastern Chatino | language |
| Khitan language | language |
|
Khitan people
surface form:
Khitan language
|
language |
|
Gbandi people
surface form:
Gbandi language
|
language |
| Finnish Sign Language | — |
| Bilaspuri | language |
| Palawano | language |
| Azawagh Tamajeq | language variety |
| Kyrgyz | — |
| Hani language | language |
| Kullu Pahari | language |
| Ukrainian language | — |
|
Mano (Mah)
surface form:
Mano language
|
language |
| Qo Xiong | language variety |
| Korku language | language |
| Bhumij language | language |
| Mahali language | language |
| Koraku language | language |
| Asuri language | language |
| Koda language | language |
| Gtaʼ language | language |
| Övdalian | language variety |
| Lealao Chinantec | language |
| Tlahuitoltepec Mixe | language |
| Pahari-Pothwari | language |
| Usila Chinantec | language |
|
Jinuo people
surface form:
Jinuo language
|
language |
| Soninké | language |