nativeLanguage

P151
predicate

Indicates the language that a person or entity originally learned and uses as their primary or first language.

All labels observed (32)

Label Occurrences
languageSpoken 52,662
nativeLanguage canonical 13,293
languageOfOrigin 12,073

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: nativeLanguage
Generated description
Indicates the language that a person or entity originally learned and uses as their primary or first language.

Sample triples (78,705)

Subject Object
Walther Nehring German via predicate surface "languageSpoken"
Marco Polo Venetian language via predicate surface "languageSpoken"
surface form: Venetian
Marco Polo Italian via predicate surface "languageSpoken"
Marco Polo Venetian
Garfinkle Yiddish via predicate surface "languageOfOrigin"
Garfinkle German via predicate surface "languageOfOrigin"
PUC
surface form: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Spanish
Gumbel German via predicate surface "languageOfOrigin"
Steven Poster English via predicate surface "languageSpoken"
Newman English via predicate surface "languageOfOrigin"
Aba Igbo via predicate surface "languageSpoken"
Aba English via predicate surface "languageSpoken"
Prospero Colonna Italian via predicate surface "languageSpoken"
Michail Stasinopoulos Greek
Katerina Sakellaropoulou Greek via predicate surface "languageSpoken"
Troilus Ancient Greek via predicate surface "languageOfOrigin"
Kintomo Mushakoji Japanese GENERATED
Kintomo Mushakoji Japanese via predicate surface "languageSpoken" GENERATED
Kintomo Mushakoji likely English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" GENERATED
Kintomo Mushakoji likely other European diplomatic languages via predicate surface "languageSpoken" GENERATED
Susan Flannery English via predicate surface "languageSpoken"
Juana de Zúñiga Spanish via predicate surface "languageSpoken"
Jean-Baptiste van Loo French
Alfred Molina English via predicate surface "languageSpoken"
Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor Middle High German via predicate surface "languageSpoken"
Boyega
surface form: John Boyega
English via predicate surface "languageSpoken"
Lester Holt English via predicate surface "languageSpoken"
Santiago Calatrava Spanish via predicate surface "languageSpoken"
Santiago Calatrava Catalan via predicate surface "languageSpoken"
surface form: Valencian
Santiago Calatrava German via predicate surface "languageSpoken"
Santiago Calatrava English via predicate surface "languageSpoken"
Philippe Starck French via predicate surface "languageSpoken"
Jim Barksdale English via predicate surface "languageSpoken"
Phelps English via predicate surface "languageOfOrigin"
William F. Cody English via predicate surface "languageSpoken"
Lulach, son of Gillicomgáin Scottish Gaelic via predicate surface "languageSpoken"
Jacek Majchrowski Polish via predicate surface "languageSpoken"
Mercedes Jellinek German
Carl Ludwig Nietzsche German via predicate surface "motherTongue"
Andrei Kolmogorov Russian
Ceyx Ancient Greek via predicate surface "languageOfOrigin"
Sargon II Akkadian
Stephen Báthory Hungarian via predicate surface "languageSpoken"
Stephen Báthory Polish via predicate surface "languageSpoken"
Stephen Báthory Latin via predicate surface "languageSpoken"
Jin
surface form: Jin (Chinese surname associated with Kaifeng Jews)
Chinese via predicate surface "languageOfOrigin"
Mervin English via predicate surface "languageOfOrigin"
Ange-Jacques Gabriel French
Franziska German via predicate surface "languageOfOrigin"
Enrique Líster Spanish via predicate surface "languageSpoken"