languageFamily

P1047
predicate

Indicates that two or more languages belong to the same genealogical language family or linguistic lineage.

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All labels observed (35)

Label Occurrences
languageFamily canonical 16,351
hasLanguageFamily 926
partOfLanguageFamily 124

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: languageFamily
Generated description
Indicates that two or more languages belong to the same genealogical language family or linguistic lineage.

Sample triples (17,824)

Subject Object
Sranan Tongo English-based creole ⓘ
Malay peoples Austronesian languages ⓘ
Japanese Japonic languages ⓘ
Mesoamerica Mayan languages ⓘ
Mesoamerica Uto-Aztecan ⓘ
surface form: Uto-Aztecan languages
Mesoamerica Oto-Manguean languages ⓘ
Mesoamerica Mixe–Zoque languages ⓘ
Mesoamerica Totonic languages ⓘ
Mesoamerica Nahuan languages ⓘ
Scots Indo-European language family ⓘ
surface form: Indo-European languages
Turkish alphabet Turkic languages ⓘ
Balkans Slavic languages via predicate surface "hasLanguageFamily" ⓘ
Balkans Romance languages via predicate surface "hasLanguageFamily" ⓘ
Balkans Albanian language via predicate surface "hasLanguageFamily" ⓘ
Balkans Modern Greek via predicate surface "hasLanguageFamily" ⓘ
surface form: Greek language
Balkans Turkic languages via predicate surface "hasLanguageFamily" ⓘ
Hungary Uralic languages via predicate surface "nationalLanguageFamily" ⓘ
Hindi Indo-Aryan languages ⓘ
Telugu Dravidian languages ⓘ
surface form: Dravidian
Catalan Indo-European language family ⓘ
surface form: Indo-European languages
Australasian English Indo-European languages ⓘ
China Sino-Tibetan via predicate surface "majorLanguageFamily" ⓘ
Afrikaans Indo-European language family ⓘ
surface form: Indo-European languages
Afrikaans Germanic languages ⓘ
Tagalog Austronesian ⓘ
Ukrainians East Slavic languages ⓘ
Ukrainians Slavic languages ⓘ
Ukrainians Indo-European languages ⓘ
Arabs Semitic languages ⓘ
Medieval Greek Indo-European language family via predicate surface "partOfLanguageFamily" ⓘ
surface form: Indo-European languages
Medieval Greek Hellenic languages via predicate surface "partOfLanguageFamily" ⓘ
Ionic Greek Indo-European language family ⓘ
surface form: Indo-European languages
Modern Greek Indo-European language family ⓘ
surface form: Indo-European languages
Urdu language
surface form: Urdu
Indo-European language family ⓘ
surface form: Indo-European languages
South Asia Indo-Aryan languages via predicate surface "hasMajorLanguageFamily" ⓘ
South Asia Dravidian languages via predicate surface "hasMajorLanguageFamily" ⓘ
South Asia Iranian languages via predicate surface "hasMajorLanguageFamily" ⓘ
Armenians Indo-European language family ⓘ
surface form: Indo-European languages
Tebu Nilo-Saharan languages ⓘ
Tuareg Berber languages ⓘ
Tuareg Afroasiatic languages ⓘ
Antillean Creole French Creole ⓘ
Sundanese Austronesian languages ⓘ
Kichwa Quechua ⓘ
surface form: Quechuan languages
Hellenic languages Indo-European language family ⓘ
surface form: Indo-European languages
Venetic language Indo-European languages ⓘ
Old Arabic Afroasiatic languages ⓘ
surface form: Afroasiatic
Levantine Arabic Semitic languages ⓘ
Levantine Arabic Central Semitic languages ⓘ
Levantine Arabic Arabic ⓘ