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 |
|---|---|
|
Bosra (as later center under Rome)
surface form:
Bosra
|
Latin via predicate surface "languageHistoricallySpoken" ⓘ |
|
Bosra (as later center under Rome)
surface form:
Bosra
|
Aramaic via predicate surface "languageHistoricallySpoken" ⓘ |
|
Bosra (as later center under Rome)
surface form:
Bosra
|
Arabic via predicate surface "languageHistoricallySpoken" ⓘ |
| Sis | Armenian via predicate surface "languageUsedHistorically" ⓘ |
| Sis | Greek via predicate surface "languageUsedHistorically" ⓘ |
| Sis | Arabic via predicate surface "languageUsedHistorically" ⓘ |
| Vahka |
Armenian language
via predicate surface "languageUsedHistorically"
ⓘ
surface form:
Armenian
|
| Vahka | Greek via predicate surface "languageUsedHistorically" ⓘ |
| New Iceland | Icelandic widely spoken in early years via predicate surface "languageHistorical" ⓘ |
| New Iceland, Manitoba | Icelandic via predicate surface "languageHistoricallySpoken" ⓘ |
| New Iceland, Manitoba | English via predicate surface "languageHistoricallySpoken" ⓘ |
| Nubian languages | Kingdom of Makuria via predicate surface "historicalLanguageOf" ⓘ |
| Nubian languages | Kingdom of Nobatia via predicate surface "historicalLanguageOf" ⓘ |
| Nubian languages | Kingdom of Alodia via predicate surface "historicalLanguageOf" ⓘ |
| Schwarzenberg | German via predicate surface "languageHistoricallyUsed" ⓘ |
| Schwarzenberg | Czech via predicate surface "languageHistoricallyUsed" ⓘ |
| parish of Malew | Manx via predicate surface "hasHistoricLanguage" ⓘ |
| Berea | Greek via predicate surface "languageUsedHistorically" ⓘ |
| Nyland | Swedish via predicate surface "languageHistoricallySpoken" ⓘ |
| Nyland | Finnish via predicate surface "languageHistoricallySpoken" ⓘ |
| Eastern Iberian Peninsula |
Catalan
via predicate surface "historicalLanguageRegionOf"
ⓘ
surface form:
Catalan language
|
| Eastern Iberian Peninsula |
Catalan
via predicate surface "historicalLanguageRegionOf"
ⓘ
surface form:
Valencian language
|
| Eastern Iberian Peninsula | Aragonese language via predicate surface "historicalLanguageRegionOf" ⓘ |
| Dvin |
Armenian language
via predicate surface "languageOfHistoricalPopulation"
ⓘ
surface form:
Armenian
|
| Jubayl | Phoenician via predicate surface "languageUsedHistorically" ⓘ |
| Jubayl | Greek via predicate surface "languageUsedHistorically" ⓘ |
| Jubayl | Latin via predicate surface "languageUsedHistorically" ⓘ |
| Jubayl | Arabic via predicate surface "languageUsedHistorically" ⓘ |
| Friedland | German via predicate surface "languageHistoricallyUsed" ⓘ |
| Friedland | Polish via predicate surface "languageHistoricallyUsed" ⓘ |
| Friedland | Lithuanian via predicate surface "languageHistoricallyUsed" ⓘ |
| Southern Kurils | Japanese via predicate surface "languageHistoricallyUsed" ⓘ |
| Berlin, Ontario, Canada | German used in churches and schools (historically) via predicate surface "historicalLanguageUse" ⓘ |
| Berlin, Ontario, Canada | English used in administration and commerce via predicate surface "historicalLanguageUse" ⓘ |
| Zadwórze | Polish via predicate surface "hasLanguageHistoricallyUsed" ⓘ |
| Kaskaskia, Illinois | French via predicate surface "languageHistoricallySpoken" ⓘ |
| Kaskaskia, Illinois | English via predicate surface "languageHistoricallySpoken" ⓘ |
| Dukes of Grafton family | English via predicate surface "languageHistoricallySpoken" ⓘ |
| Serbo-Croatian | Yugoslavia ⓘ |
| Chickasaw language | Mississippi via predicate surface "spokenInHistorically" ⓘ |
| Chickasaw language | Alabama via predicate surface "spokenInHistorically" ⓘ |
| Chickasaw language | Tennessee via predicate surface "spokenInHistorically" ⓘ |
| Pasym | German via predicate surface "historicallySpokenLanguage" ⓘ |
| Pasym | Prussian via predicate surface "historicallySpokenLanguage" ⓘ |
| Barciany | German via predicate surface "historicallyUsedLanguage" ⓘ |
| Barciany | Old Prussian via predicate surface "historicallyUsedLanguage" ⓘ |
| Proto-Austroasiatic |
Indochinese Peninsula
via predicate surface "spokenInPrehistoryOf"
ⓘ
surface form:
Mainland Southeast Asia
|
| Proto-Austroasiatic |
eastern India
via predicate surface "spokenInPrehistoryOf"
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern India
|
| Proto-Austroasiatic |
southern China
via predicate surface "spokenInPrehistoryOf"
ⓘ
surface form:
Southern China
|
| Cambrésis | Picard via predicate surface "languageHistoricallySpoken" ⓘ |