historicallySpokenIn
P1434
predicate
Indicates that a language was used for spoken communication in a particular place or region during a past historical period.
All labels observed (61)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| languageHistoricallySpoken | 605 |
| historicallySpokenIn canonical | 132 |
| languageUsedHistorically | 126 |
| languageHistoricallyUsed | 91 |
| languageHistorical | 57 |
| languageInAntiquity | 35 |
| hasLanguageHistorically | 33 |
| languageOfHistoricalCommunity | 24 |
| historicalLanguageUse | 21 |
| historicallySpokenLanguage | 21 |
| spokenInPastIn | 21 |
| languageOfHistoricalInhabitants | 20 |
| spokenInPrehistoryOf | 20 |
| spokenInHistorical | 16 |
| languageOfHistoricalUse | 15 |
| hasHistoricLanguage | 12 |
| hasPrimaryLanguageHistorically | 12 |
| languageInHistory | 12 |
| languageMajorityHistorical | 12 |
| historicalLanguageOf | 11 |
| historicallyUsedLanguage | 10 |
| languageOfHistoricalPopulation | 9 |
| spokenInHistoricalPeriod | 8 |
| hasLanguageOfHistoricalCommunity | 7 |
| traditionallySpokenIn | 6 |
| historicallyHadLanguage | 4 |
| hypothesizedToHaveBeenSpokenIn | 4 |
| languageSpokenHistorically | 4 |
| hasLanguageHistoricallyUsed | 3 |
| hasLanguageOfHistoricalUse | 3 |
| hasLanguageUsedHistorically | 3 |
| historicalLanguageRegionOf | 3 |
| historicallyUsedLanguages | 3 |
| languageHistoricallyAssociated | 3 |
| languageOfHistoricInhabitants | 3 |
| primaryHistoricalLanguage | 3 |
| regionallyCommonInPast | 3 |
| secondaryHistoricalLanguage | 3 |
| spokenInHistorically | 3 |
| alsoUsesLanguageHistorically | 2 |
| hasLanguageInHistoricalPeriod | 2 |
| hasLanguageInHistory | 2 |
| hasLanguageTraditionallySpoken | 2 |
| historicallySpokenOn | 2 |
| languageSpokenInAntiquity | 2 |
| languageUsedHistorical | 2 |
| regionHistoricallySpoken | 2 |
| ancientDialect | 1 |
| hasLanguageInHistoricalUse | 1 |
| hasLocalLanguageInAntiquity | 1 |
| historicallyDominantLanguageOfEliteIn | 1 |
| historicallySpokenDialect | 1 |
| isSpokenInPrehistoryOf | 1 |
| languageBefore1944 | 1 |
| languageOfHistoricPopulation | 1 |
| languageOfHistoricUse | 1 |
| languageRegionPreColumbian | 1 |
| preColumbianLanguage | 1 |
| spokenInHistoricalState | 1 |
| usedAsLinguisticFrancaHistoricallyIn | 1 |
| usedHistoricalLanguage | 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: historicallySpokenIn
Generated description
Indicates that a language was used for spoken communication in a particular place or region during a past historical period.
Sample triples (1,411)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Forbes family | Scots via predicate surface "languageHistoricallySpoken" ⓘ |
| Forbes family | Scottish Gaelic via predicate surface "languageHistoricallySpoken" ⓘ |
| Akhmim | Ancient Egyptian via predicate surface "hasLanguageUsedHistorically" ⓘ |
| Akhmim | Greek via predicate surface "hasLanguageUsedHistorically" ⓘ |
| Akhmim |
Coptic language
via predicate surface "hasLanguageUsedHistorically"
ⓘ
surface form:
Coptic
|
| Tarbes | Occitan via predicate surface "languageHistoricallySpoken" ⓘ |
| Neudeck | German via predicate surface "languageHistoricallySpoken" ⓘ |
| Neudeck | Polish via predicate surface "languageHistoricallySpoken" ⓘ |
| Frijoles Canyon | Tewa (Ancestral Puebloan-related) via predicate surface "languageOfHistoricInhabitants" ⓘ |
| Arpitania |
Franco-Provençal (Arpitan)
via predicate surface "historicallySpokenLanguage"
ⓘ
surface form:
Franco-Provençal
|
| Arpitania | Arpitan via predicate surface "historicallySpokenLanguage" ⓘ |
| Thugga | Latin via predicate surface "languageUsedHistorically" ⓘ |
| Thugga | Punic via predicate surface "languageUsedHistorically" ⓘ |
| Thugga |
Berber languages
via predicate surface "languageUsedHistorically"
ⓘ
surface form:
Libyco-Berber
|
| Balkh | Bactrian via predicate surface "languageHistoricallySpoken" ⓘ |
| Balkh |
Middle Persian language
via predicate surface "languageHistoricallySpoken"
ⓘ
surface form:
Middle Persian
|
| Balkh |
Persian language
via predicate surface "languageHistoricallySpoken"
ⓘ
surface form:
Persian
|
| Tus |
Persian language
via predicate surface "languageOfHistoricalPopulation"
ⓘ
surface form:
Persian
|
| Government of Louisiana | French via predicate surface "alsoUsesLanguageHistorically" ⓘ |
| Government of Louisiana | Louisiana Creole via predicate surface "alsoUsesLanguageHistorically" ⓘ |
| Arvanites | traditionally bilingual in Arvanitika and Greek via predicate surface "historicalLanguageUse" ⓘ |
| Niort, Kingdom of France | Poitevin-Saintongeais via predicate surface "usedHistoricalLanguage" ⓘ |
| House of Schaumburg-Lippe | German via predicate surface "languageHistoricallySpoken" ⓘ |
| Campbell family | Scottish Gaelic via predicate surface "languageHistoricallySpoken" ⓘ |
| Campbell family | Scots via predicate surface "languageHistoricallySpoken" ⓘ |
| Campbell family | English via predicate surface "languageHistoricallySpoken" ⓘ |
| Connacht Irish | Connacht via predicate surface "traditionallySpokenIn" ⓘ |
| Connacht Irish | County Galway via predicate surface "traditionallySpokenIn" ⓘ |
| Connacht Irish | County Mayo via predicate surface "traditionallySpokenIn" ⓘ |
| Connacht Irish | County Roscommon via predicate surface "traditionallySpokenIn" ⓘ |
| Menteith | Scottish Gaelic via predicate surface "languageHistoricallySpoken" ⓘ |
| Menteith | Scots via predicate surface "languageHistoricallySpoken" ⓘ |
| Gordon family | Scots via predicate surface "languageHistorical" ⓘ |
| Gordon family | Scottish Gaelic via predicate surface "languageHistorical" ⓘ |
|
ofs
surface form:
Old Frisian
|
Netherlands via predicate surface "spokenInHistorical" GENERATED ⓘ |
|
ofs
surface form:
Old Frisian
|
Germany via predicate surface "spokenInHistorical" GENERATED ⓘ |
|
ofs
surface form:
Old Frisian
|
Frisia via predicate surface "spokenInHistorical" GENERATED ⓘ |
| Fener | Greek via predicate surface "languageHistoricallySpoken" ⓘ |
| Fener | Turkish via predicate surface "languageHistoricallySpoken" ⓘ |
|
Middle Persian language
surface form:
Middle Persian
|
Sasanian Empire via predicate surface "historicalLanguageOf" ⓘ |
| Pliska |
Church Slavonic
via predicate surface "languageHistorical"
ⓘ
surface form:
Old Bulgarian
|
| Khas Kura | Kingdom of Khasa via predicate surface "spokenInHistorical" ⓘ |
| Moche Valley | Mochica language via predicate surface "languageHistoricallySpoken" ⓘ |
|
Inverness-shire (historic county)
surface form:
Inverness-shire
|
Scottish Gaelic via predicate surface "languageHistoricallySpoken" ⓘ |
|
Inverness-shire (historic county)
surface form:
Inverness-shire
|
Scots via predicate surface "languageHistoricallySpoken" ⓘ |
|
Inverness-shire (historic county)
surface form:
Inverness-shire
|
English via predicate surface "languageHistoricallySpoken" ⓘ |
| Galatai, Paphlagonia | Greek via predicate surface "languageHistorical" ⓘ |
| Khorgom | Armenian via predicate surface "languageHistoricallySpoken" ⓘ |
| Dongola | Nubian languages via predicate surface "hasLanguageHistorically" ⓘ |
| Yamato Plateau | Old Japanese via predicate surface "languageHistoricallySpoken" ⓘ |