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 |
|---|---|
| Paul Baran | Polish via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Johannes Blaskowitz | German via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Nikolai Yezhov | Russian via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Jerry Dyer | English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Denis Potvin | English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Denis Potvin | French via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| So Taguchi | Japanese via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Mayor of Shanghai | Chinese ⓘ |
|
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (for Filipino based on Tagalog)
surface form:
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
|
Filipino ⓘ |
| Melanija Knavs | Slovene via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Melanija Knavs | English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
|
Herbert Spencer's father, William George Spencer
surface form:
William George Spencer
|
English ⓘ |
| James Rogers | English via predicate surface "languageOfOrigin" ⓘ |
| A. V. Alexander | English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Aruba | English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Aruba | Spanish via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Alexei Kosygin | Russian ⓘ |
| Alexei Kosygin | Russian via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
|
Woody
surface form:
Woody Johnson
|
English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Olga Khokhlova | Russian via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Olga Khokhlova | French via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Jacques Chirac | French via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Vilailuck Teigen | Thai via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Vilailuck Teigen | English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Simon Bolivar Buckner Sr. | English ⓘ |
| Jennifer Garner | English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Blanche | French via predicate surface "languageOfOrigin" ⓘ |
| Emma Freud | English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Hugh Grant | English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Bill Nighy | English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Chávez | Spanish via predicate surface "languageOfOrigin" ⓘ |
|
Arthur Middleton (signer of the Declaration of Independence)
surface form:
Arthur Middleton
|
English ⓘ |
| Mikhail | Russian via predicate surface "languageOfOrigin" ⓘ |
| Ruprecht | German via predicate surface "languageOfOrigin" ⓘ |
| Samuel Arnold | English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
|
Paul Barras (initially)
surface form:
Paul Barras
|
French via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Donald Fehr | English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Emilio Azcárraga Jean | Spanish via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Dan Quayle | English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Ray Allen | English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Andrés Iniesta | Spanish via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Marian Shields Robinson | English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Hitoshi Murayama | Japanese via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Hitoshi Murayama | English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Jenny Martinez | English ⓘ |
| Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn | English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn | German via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Igor Babuschkin | English via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
| Igor Babuschkin | German via predicate surface "languageSpoken" ⓘ |
|
Kenneth
surface form:
Kenneth Ray Rogers
|
English ⓘ |