linguisticArea

P17400 predicate

Indicates a regional context in which languages share features due to geographic proximity and contact rather than common genetic origin.

Aliases (8)
  • hasLinguisticArea ×5
  • ethnolinguisticRegionOf ×3
  • belongsToLinguisticArea ×2
  • ethnolinguisticFeature ×2
  • belongsToLanguageArea ×1
  • isPartOfLinguisticArea ×1
  • locatedInLinguisticArea ×1
  • locatedInLinguisticRegion ×1
Sample triples (31)
Subject Object
Achuar-Shiwiar language Northwestern Amazonia →
Amánung Kapampángan Luzon →
Anières French-speaking Switzerland ("locatedInLinguisticRegion") →
Chadian Arabic Sudanic Arabic zone →
Chemehuevi language Great Basin linguistic area →
East Flemish Dutch language area ("isPartOfLinguisticArea") →
Gilaki Caspian linguistic area →
Gros Ventre language Plains linguistic area →
Haida Pacific Northwest Sprachbund ("hasLinguisticArea") →
Halkomelem Northwest Coast Sprachbund →
Hän Subarctic linguistic area ("belongsToLanguageArea") →
Indochinese Peninsula predominantly Austroasiatic languages ("ethnolinguisticFeature") →
Indochinese Peninsula predominantly Tai–Kadai languages ("ethnolinguisticFeature") →
Ingria Finnic peoples ("ethnolinguisticRegionOf") →
Inuktun High Arctic ("hasLinguisticArea") →
Jaqaru Central Peruvian Andes ("hasLinguisticArea") →
Jivaroan Northwestern Amazonia →
Kinyarwanda Bantu languages of East Africa ("belongsToLinguisticArea") →
Luo language Lake Victoria region ("hasLinguisticArea") →
Mazatec Mesoamerican Linguistic Area →
Mojave language Lower Colorado River region →
Punu Lower Congo–Gabon Bantu area →
Rhenish Franconian Rhenish fan ("locatedInLinguisticArea") →
SENĆOŦEN North Straits Salish ("belongsToLinguisticArea") →
Saho Horn of Africa Sprachbund →
Sauk language North American Plains linguistic area →
Southeastern Solomon Islands Melanesian communities ("ethnolinguisticRegionOf") →
Southeastern Solomon Islands Polynesian outlier communities ("ethnolinguisticRegionOf") →
Thari Thar linguistic area →
Tregami language Hindu Kush →
Yapese Micronesian languages area ("hasLinguisticArea") →
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