hasDependentVowels
P16504
predicate
Indicates that a writing system or script uses vowel signs that are attached to or depend on consonant characters rather than standing alone as independent letters.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| hasVowelNotation | 27 |
| hasVowelSign | 8 |
| hasDependentVowels canonical | 4 |
| usedAsMaterForVowel | 2 |
| hasDependentVowelSigns | 1 |
| hasVowelSignType | 1 |
| supportsDependentVowels | 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: hasDependentVowels
Generated description
Indicates that a writing system or script uses vowel signs that are attached to or depend on consonant characters rather than standing alone as independent letters.
Sample triples (44)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Gurmukhi | true ⓘ |
| Brahmi script | inherent vowel via predicate surface "hasVowelNotation" ⓘ |
| Brahmi script | vowel diacritics via predicate surface "hasVowelNotation" ⓘ |
| Sundanese script | dependent vowel signs via predicate surface "hasVowelSignType" ⓘ |
| Pegon script | true via predicate surface "hasVowelNotation" ⓘ |
| Tirhuta script | yes ⓘ |
| Sinhala script | yes ⓘ |
| Mem | /o/ via predicate surface "usedAsMaterForVowel" ⓘ |
| Mem | /u/ via predicate surface "usedAsMaterForVowel" ⓘ |
| Kharoṣṭhī script | inherent vowel system via predicate surface "hasVowelNotation" ⓘ |
| Kharoṣṭhī script | diacritic marks for vowels via predicate surface "hasVowelNotation" ⓘ |
|
Grantha (U+11300–U+1137F)
surface form:
Grantha (Unicode block)
|
yes via predicate surface "hasDependentVowelSigns" ⓘ |
| Pallava Grantha | diacritic marks via predicate surface "hasVowelNotation" ⓘ |
| Brahmi | diacritics added to consonant signs via predicate surface "hasVowelNotation" ⓘ |
| South Arabian script | no inherent vowel letters via predicate surface "hasVowelNotation" ⓘ |
| Ugaritic language | no via predicate surface "hasVowelNotation" ⓘ |
| Buhid | inherent /a/ via predicate surface "hasVowelSign" ⓘ |
| Buhid | vowel sign for /i/ via predicate surface "hasVowelSign" ⓘ |
| Buhid | vowel sign for /u/ via predicate surface "hasVowelSign" ⓘ |
| Buhid | vowel sign for /e/ via predicate surface "hasVowelSign" ⓘ |
| Buhid | vowel sign for /o/ via predicate surface "hasVowelSign" ⓘ |
| Tagbanwa |
Tagbanwa script
via predicate surface "hasVowelSign"
ⓘ
surface form:
Tagbanwa vowel sign I
|
| Tagbanwa | Tagbanwa vowel sign U via predicate surface "hasVowelSign" ⓘ |
| Tagbanwa | Tagbanwa vowel sign Uu via predicate surface "hasVowelSign" ⓘ |
| Karen script | yes ⓘ |
| Kawi | inherent vowel /a/ via predicate surface "hasVowelNotation" ⓘ |
| Kawi | vowel diacritics via predicate surface "hasVowelNotation" ⓘ |
| Mon script | dependent vowel signs via predicate surface "hasVowelNotation" ⓘ |
| Mon script | independent vowel letters via predicate surface "hasVowelNotation" ⓘ |
| Kulitan | inherent vowel system via predicate surface "hasVowelNotation" ⓘ |
| Kulitan | diacritic vowel marks via predicate surface "hasVowelNotation" ⓘ |
| Rejang script | inherent vowel /a/ via predicate surface "hasVowelNotation" ⓘ |
| Rejang script | vowel diacritics via predicate surface "hasVowelNotation" ⓘ |
| Lampung script | inherent vowel with diacritics via predicate surface "hasVowelNotation" ⓘ |
| Southern Brahmi | vowel diacritics attached to consonant signs via predicate surface "hasVowelNotation" ⓘ |
| Newa | true via predicate surface "supportsDependentVowels" ⓘ |
| Nepal Lipi | inherent vowel with diacritics via predicate surface "hasVowelNotation" ⓘ |
| Sorabe script | uses Arabic vowel diacritics via predicate surface "hasVowelNotation" ⓘ |
| Sorabe script | supplements with additional signs for Malagasy vowels via predicate surface "hasVowelNotation" ⓘ |
| Siddhamatrka | inherent vowel system via predicate surface "hasVowelNotation" ⓘ |
| Siddhamatrka | vowel diacritics via predicate surface "hasVowelNotation" ⓘ |
| Dhives Akuru | vowel signs modifying consonants via predicate surface "hasVowelNotation" ⓘ |
| Safaitic script | no systematic vowel notation via predicate surface "hasVowelNotation" ⓘ |
|
Khwarezmian script (for Khwarezmian)
surface form:
Khwarezmian script
|
limited via predicate surface "hasVowelNotation" ⓘ |