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 |
|---|---|
| Tadyawan | — |
| Shoshoni | language |
| Kawi language | language |
| Anioma dialects of Igbo | language variety |
| Gulf Arabic | spoken language |
| Classical Arabic | literary language |
| Futunan | — |
| Nʉmʉ Tekwapʉ | language |
| Asungor | language |
| Taman | language |
|
Turkana people
surface form:
Turkana language
|
language |
|
Ikwerre people
surface form:
Ikwerre language
|
language |
| Byari | language |
|
Goemai people
surface form:
Goemai language
|
language |
| Mokilese language | — |
| Kwanim Pa | language |
| Kwanim Pa language | language |
| Northern Amuzgo | language variety |
| Amuzgo Alto | language variety |
| Sinkyone | language |
| Kato | language |
| Cahto | language |
| Upper Rogue River Athabaskan | language |
| Tzeltal language | — |
| Nawayathi | language |
| Are Bhashe | language variety |
| Kurukh | language |
| Shinasha | language |
| Gio language | language |
| Galice | language |
| Midob | language |
| Proto-Daju | proto-language |
| Beni Shangul language | language |
| Molala language | language |
| Bay Islands English | creole language |
| Old Tupi | language |
| Tembe language | language |
| Awetí language | human language |
| Ava Guarani language | language |
|
mesc1234
surface form:
Mescalero language
|
language |
| Ndé language | language |
| Costa Amuzgo | language variety |
| Proto-Southern Athabaskan | proto-language |
| Baoulé | language |
| Aguajun | — |
| Jebero | language |
|
tcc
surface form:
Datooga language
|
language |
| Rangi | — |
| Kizh language | language |
| Papiamento | creole language |