hasWritingDirection

P2264
predicate

Indicates the direction in which writing or text is read or written for a given script, language, or text system.

All labels observed (36)

Label Occurrences
writingDirection 723
hasDirectionality 61
directionOfWriting 52

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: hasWritingDirection
Generated description
Indicates the direction in which writing or text is read or written for a given script, language, or text system.

Sample triples (962)

Subject Object
Uyghur language right-to-left via predicate surface "directionOfWriting"
soyombo symbol
surface form: Soyombo symbol
vertical via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Inakeanon left-to-right via predicate surface "writingSystemDirection"
Codex Leningradensis right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Leningradensis right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Firkovich B19A right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Somali Latin alphabet left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Star Wars opening crawl bottom to top via predicate surface "readingDirection"
Maine State Route 267 bidirectional via predicate surface "hasDirectionality"
Uluka left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
K Street SW east–west via predicate surface "hasDirectionality"
חיים right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Mount Meru vertical link between underworld, earth, and heaven via predicate surface "hasDirectionality"
Zayn (Arabic: زَيْن)
surface form: Zayn
right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Tau left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Phoenician letter Waw right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
智忠 left-to-right (modern horizontal Chinese) via predicate surface "writingDirection"
智忠 top-to-bottom (traditional vertical Chinese) via predicate surface "writingDirection"
connected by road to Querétaro bidirectional via predicate surface "hasDirectionality"
Shenzhen Outer Ring Expressway bidirectional traffic via predicate surface "hasDirectionality"
Tyne Tunnel one tunnel northbound via predicate surface "hasDirectionality"
Tyne Tunnel one tunnel southbound via predicate surface "hasDirectionality"
Riad right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Idu script vertical via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Idu script top-to-bottom via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Idu script right-to-left columns via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Republican Spelling left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Ayşe left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Texas State Highway 341 bidirectional via predicate surface "hasDirectionality"
Lontara manuscripts left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Jawad right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Old Welsh left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Newa left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Sidetic language right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Abdul right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Nepal Lipi left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Bakhtiari Luri right-to-left via predicate surface "writingSystemDirection"
Tai Tham–Thai family left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Arsacid Pahlavi right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Prachalit script left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Arabic name ‘Imrān’
surface form: Imrān
right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Flag of Saudi Arabia right-to-left via predicate surface "textDirection"
Flag of Thailand left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirectionOfName"
Sumner Tunnel one-way via predicate surface "hasDirectionality"
Takr left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Kazakh Cyrillic alphabet left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Damián left-to-right
!Xoon left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Yenisei inscriptions right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Braille left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"