languageFamily

P1047
predicate

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

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
Ijaw Niger–Congo languages
Achterhooks West Germanic languages
Old Malay Austronesian languages
North Picene unknown
Occitan Indo-European languages
Occitan Italic languages
Occitan Romance languages
Occitan Gallo-Romance languages
Occitan Occitano-Romance languages
Fang language Bantu languages
Khoikhoi Khoe languages
Khoikhoi Khoe-Kwadi
Kaw Siouan languages
Tsimshian Tsimshianic languages
Polynesia Austronesian languages
Serbs South Slavic languages
Serbs Slavic languages
Middle Javanese Austronesian languages
Modern Javanese Austronesian languages
surface form: Austronesian
Modern Javanese Malayo-Polynesian languages
surface form: Malayo-Polynesian
Modern Javanese Javanic
Chechens Northeast Caucasian languages
Pichi language English creole
Ossetians Iranian languages
Proto-Germanic Indo-European language family
surface form: Indo-European
Old East Norse Indo-European language family
surface form: Indo-European
Old East Norse Germanic
Old East Norse North Germanic languages
surface form: North Germanic
Megleno-Romanian Indo-European language family
surface form: Indo-European
Cypriot Turkish Turkic languages
Old Anatolian Turkish Turkic
Southwestern Turkic Turkic
Southern Numic Uto-Aztecan
Nüwü (or Nuwuvi)
surface form: Nüwü
Uto-Aztecan
surface form: Uto-Aztecan languages
Nüwü (or Nuwuvi)
surface form: Nuwuvi
Uto-Aztecan
surface form: Uto-Aztecan languages
Potawatomi Algonquian languages
Multnomah people Chinookan languages
Sauk people Algonquian languages
Jarawa Ongan languages
Church Slavonic Indo-European language family
surface form: Indo-European languages
Carolinian Austronesian languages
Hawaiian Austronesian languages
surface form: Austronesian
Coast Salish peoples Salishan languages
Sub-Saharan Africa Niger–Congo languages via predicate surface "majorLanguageFamily"
Sub-Saharan Africa Afroasiatic languages via predicate surface "majorLanguageFamily"
Sub-Saharan Africa Nilo-Saharan languages via predicate surface "majorLanguageFamily"
Sub-Saharan Africa Khoisan languages via predicate surface "majorLanguageFamily"
Lower Colorado River region Yuman language family via predicate surface "hasLanguageFamily"
Lombardic Germanic
Inuktitut Eskimo–Aleut languages