hasPhonationContrast

P135766
predicate

Indicates that a language or system distinguishes sounds based on different phonation types (e.g., voiced vs. voiceless) as a meaningful contrast.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
hasPhonationContrast canonical 1
havePhonemicGlottalization 1

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: hasPhonationContrast
Generated description
Indicates that a language or system distinguishes sounds based on different phonation types (e.g., voiced vs. voiceless) as a meaningful contrast.

Sample triples (2)

Subject Object
Kuy register contrast
Meʼphaa languages true via predicate surface "havePhonemicGlottalization"