languageBranch

P1967
predicate

Indicates that one language belongs to, or is classified under, a broader linguistic branch or subgroup.

All labels observed (25)

Label Occurrences
languageBranch canonical 2,524
languageSubfamily 644
languageSubgroup 262

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: languageBranch
Generated description
Indicates that one language belongs to, or is classified under, a broader linguistic branch or subgroup.

Sample triples (4,294)

Subject Object
Hittite (Nesite) Anatolian
Imbabura Kichwa Quechua
surface form: Northern Quechua
Northwest Greek Hellenic branch
Jaffna Tamil Southern Dravidian
surface form: Southern Dravidian languages
Jaffna Tamil Tamil languages
Mycenaean Greek Hellenic languages
Nabataean Arabic Central Semitic languages via predicate surface "languageSubfamily"
Nabataean Arabic Arabic
Kurmanji Northwestern Iranian languages
surface form: Western Iranian languages
Finland Swedish North Germanic languages
Gorani Northwestern Iranian languages
Judeo-Roman Italo-Dalmatian languages
Kanuri Nilo-Saharan languages via predicate surface "languageSubfamily"
surface form: Saharan languages
Slavs West Slavic languages
Slavs East Slavic languages
Slavs South Slavic languages
Carib languages American indigenous languages via predicate surface "languageBranchOf"
Demotic Greek Hellenic languages
Daza Saharan languages via predicate surface "languageSubfamily"
Cypriot Greek Hellenic languages
Xiang Chinese Chinese language
surface form: Sinitic
Catawba Siouan languages via predicate surface "linguisticBranch"
surface form: Eastern Siouan
Cretan Greek Hellenic languages
Oran Arabic Semitic languages
Oran Arabic Central Semitic languages via predicate surface "languageSubbranch"
Alans Eastern Iranian via predicate surface "linguisticBranch"
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil Goidelic
surface form: Goidelic languages
Ulster Irish Celtic languages
Ulster Irish Goidelic via predicate surface "languageSubbranch"
surface form: Goidelic languages
Nuristani people Nuristani languages via predicate surface "languageSubfamily"
Hokkien language Chinese
Luo
surface form: Luo language
Nilotic languages via predicate surface "languageSubfamily"
Luo
surface form: Luo language
Western Nilotic languages
Chevak Yupik
surface form: Yupik languages
Proto-Greek Hellenic
Kamviri language Indo-Iranian languages
surface form: Indo-Iranian
Tregami language Indo-Iranian languages via predicate surface "hasLanguageBranch"
surface form: Indo-Iranian
Nzebi Niger–Congo languages
surface form: Niger–Congo
Tashelhit Berbers
surface form: Berber
Thembu people Bantu languages
Thembu people Southern Bantu languages via predicate surface "languageSubbranch"
Ashkun language Nuristani languages via predicate surface "linguisticBranch"
surface form: Southern Nuristani
Achuar-Shiwiar language Chicham languages
Tai–Kadai languages Sino-Tibetan–Tai hypothesis via predicate surface "languageBranchOf"
Tai–Kadai languages Austro-Tai hypothesis via predicate surface "languageBranchOf"
Luo people Western Nilotic languages
Punu Atlantic–Congo languages
surface form: Atlantic–Congo
Punu Bantoid via predicate surface "languageSubgroup"
Punu Southern Bantoid via predicate surface "languageSubgroup"
Punu Bantu languages via predicate surface "languageSubgroup"
surface form: Bantu