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
Pisidian left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Gajevica left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Intissar right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Yigal right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Musnad script right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Old Aramaic right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Begin (Hebrew: בגין) right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Ruqaʿa right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Warang Citi script left-to-right via predicate surface "directionOfWriting"
Ahom script left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
ʿĀm al-Ḥuzn right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Asad means lion
surface form: Asad
right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Sasak script left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Fillmore Street local street (not a highway) via predicate surface "hasDirectionality"
Western Old Italic right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Hassouna right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Philippine scripts left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Achraf right-to-left (in Arabic) via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Magar language left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Tagbanwa vowel sign U left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Aurebesh left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Aurebesh (Star Wars script)
surface form: Aurebesh
left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
熊氏 left-to-right in modern usage
Hmu language left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Al-Ḥārith right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Kaithi left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Kenji left-to-right via predicate surface "associatedWritingDirection"
Kenji vertical via predicate surface "associatedWritingDirection"
Latin-based Zhuang alphabet left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Russian left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Linb left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Naftali right-to-left
Lycian B left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Milyan script left-to-right via predicate surface "writingSystemDirection"
ʿAzīz right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Lycian I left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Khitan language vertical (for many inscriptions) via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Khitan large script vertical via predicate surface "directionOfWriting"
Khitan large script top-to-bottom via predicate surface "directionOfWriting"
Khitan large script columns arranged left-to-right via predicate surface "directionOfWriting"
Khitan small script vertical via predicate surface "directionOfWriting"
Khitan small script top-to-bottom via predicate surface "directionOfWriting"
Khitan small script columns ordered left-to-right via predicate surface "directionOfWriting"
Hebrew Wikipedia right-to-left via predicate surface "writingSystemDirection"
Persian Wikipedia right-to-left via predicate surface "writingSystemDirection"
Arabic Wikipedia right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
P75 left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
P46 left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Gregory–Aland 𝔓46 left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
CRISPVS NOBIL CAES left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"