declaresOfficialLanguageOf

P172864
predicate

Indicates that an authority formally designates a particular language as the official language of a specified entity or jurisdiction.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
establishesStatusAsOfficialLanguage 2
declaresOfficialLanguageOf canonical 1
recognizesAsOfficialLanguage 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: declaresOfficialLanguageOf
Generated description
Indicates that an authority formally designates a particular language as the official language of a specified entity or jurisdiction.

Sample triples (4)

Subject Object
Māori Language Act 1987 New Zealand NERFINISHED
Official Languages Act (Canada) English via predicate surface "establishesStatusAsOfficialLanguage"
Official Languages Act (Canada) French via predicate surface "establishesStatusAsOfficialLanguage" NERFINISHED
Irish Sign Language Act 2017 Irish Sign Language via predicate surface "recognizesAsOfficialLanguage" NERFINISHED