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 |
| motherTongue | 266 |
| nativeLabelLanguage | 110 |
| native language | 81 |
| languageOfNativeLabel | 74 |
| motherLanguage | 42 |
| hasNativeLanguage | 41 |
| 母語 | 12 |
| nativeLanguageOf | 11 |
| nativeLanguageCode | 5 |
| firstLanguage | 4 |
| nativeLanguageUsed | 4 |
| اللغة_الأم | 4 |
| languageOfCharacterOrigin | 3 |
| languageBackground | 2 |
| motherTongueLikely | 2 |
| primaryAncestralLanguage | 2 |
| 母语 | 2 |
| alsoNativeLanguage | 1 |
| bahasaAsli | 1 |
| canHaveNativeLanguage | 1 |
| firstKnownLanguage | 1 |
| idiomaNativo | 1 |
| languageOfUpbringing | 1 |
| lengua materna | 1 |
| nativeLanguageOfPersonnel | 1 |
| שפת אם | 1 |
| اللغة الأم | 1 |
| زبان مادری منسوب | 1 |
| 모국어 | 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: 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 |
|---|---|
| April H. Foley | English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| April H. Foley | English ⓘ |
| Jackie Goldberg | English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Frederick Weyerhaeuser | German via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Frederick Weyerhaeuser | English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Amr | Arabic via predicate surface "languageOfOrigin" ⓘ |
|
Horton
surface form:
John Horton Conway
|
English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
|
General Alfonso La Marmora
surface form:
Alfonso La Marmora
|
Italian ⓘ |
|
General Alfonso La Marmora
surface form:
Alfonso La Marmora
|
Italian via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Joseph Fiennes | English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Chiang Chieh-shih | Chinese via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Director-General of the Kuomintang | zh via predicate surface "nativeLabelLanguage" ⓘ |
| Mao Fumei | Chinese via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Pauley | English via predicate surface "languageOfOrigin" ⓘ |
| Alberto Gonzales | English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| James Park | English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Gunnar |
Norse
via predicate surface "languageOfOrigin"
ⓘ
surface form:
Old Norse
|
|
Lieutenant General Thomas F. Metz
surface form:
Thomas F. Metz
|
English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
|
Admiral Wesley L. McDonald
surface form:
Wesley L. McDonald
|
English ⓘ |
| Michael Cates | English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Zafar Rushdie | English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Vin Scully | English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Fanny Imlay | English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Fanny Imlay | French via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Satyajit Ray | Bengali ⓘ |
| Hyderabad, Sindh | Sindhi via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Hyderabad, Sindh |
Urdu language
via predicate surface "languageSpoken"
ⓘ
surface form:
Urdu
|
| Hyderabad, Sindh |
Punjabi language
via predicate surface "languageSpoken"
ⓘ
surface form:
Punjabi
|
| Hyderabad, Sindh | Pashto via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Blyton | English via predicate surface "languageOfOrigin" ⓘ |
| John T. Scopes | English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Danny Granger | English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Diana Taurasi | English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Pope Pius VII | Italian via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Pope Pius VII | Latin via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Domenico Trezzini | Italian ⓘ |
| Alexander Nevsky | Old East Slavic via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Cassin | French via predicate surface "languageOfOrigin" ⓘ |
| Préféte Duffaut | Haitian Creole ⓘ |
| Gustav Stresemann | German via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Joachim Gauck | German via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Wilhelm Dilthey | German ⓘ |
| Wilkinson | English via predicate surface "languageOfOrigin" ⓘ |
| Willis | English via predicate surface "languageOfOrigin" ⓘ |
|
Ronald
surface form:
Ronald William Howard
|
English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Nancy Maginnes Kissinger | English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Marcus König | German ⓘ |
| Caroline Sarah Darwin | English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Verena Huber-Dyson | German ⓘ |
| Christian Chabot | English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |