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 |
|---|---|
| Central Kalapuya | language variety |
| Askunu language | language |
| Saek language | spoken language |
| Standard Hlai | standard language |
| Meifu Hlai | language variety |
| Qi language | language |
| Lingao language | language |
| Bouyi | language |
| Maonan language | language |
| Lakkjia | language |
| Tai Dón language | spoken language |
| Chayahuita language | language |
| Nyaturu | — |
| Naiki of Chanda | language |
| Naiki of Seoni | language |
| Gadaba (Kondekor-Gadaba) | language |
| Baoting Hlai | language variety |
| Tai Yo language | language |
| Huambisa language | language |
| Tongzha Hlai | language variety |
| Pochutec | language |
| Tai Daeng language | language |
| Diegueño language | spoken language |
| Malayalam | — |
| Maithili | language |
| Bagvalal language | — |
| Karata language | — |
| Tsakhuri | language |
| Paiśācī | language |
| Miskito | language |
| Shiwiar language | language |
| Lachi language | language |
| Buyang language | language |
| Qabiao language | language |
| Pubiao language | language |
| Paha language | language |
|
nort3180
surface form:
Kam language
|
language |
|
Northern Kam (North Dong)
surface form:
Northern Kam
|
language variety |
|
ISL
surface form:
Irish Sign Language
|
— |
| Bilen | language |
| Nancowry | language variety |
| Laha language | language |
| Mulao language | language |
| Shamakhi Tat | language variety |
| Tat-Southern | language variety |
| Tarin language | language |
| Chechen language | — |
| Baka language (South Sudan) | language |
| Jur Mödö language | language |
| Mbay language | language |