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 |
| hasWritingDirection canonical | 51 |
| writingSystemDirection | 12 |
| readingDirection | 8 |
| writingMode | 7 |
| writingDirectionOfName | 4 |
| writingOrientation | 4 |
| historicalWritingDirection | 3 |
| usesScriptDirection | 3 |
| associatedWritingDirection | 2 |
| typicalWritingDirection | 2 |
| writingDirectionCategory | 2 |
| writingDirectionContext | 2 |
| writingDirectionDetail | 2 |
| writingDirectionType | 2 |
| writingDirectionVariants | 2 |
| writingDirectionality | 2 |
| 书写方向 | 2 |
| belongsToWritingDirection | 1 |
| directionalityInUnicode | 1 |
| earlierWritingDirection | 1 |
| hasCharacterOrientation | 1 |
| hasHistoricalWritingDirection | 1 |
| isWrittenDirection | 1 |
| isWrittenInDirection | 1 |
| primaryWritingDirection | 1 |
| textDirection | 1 |
| writingDirectionOfInsignia | 1 |
| writingDirectionOfOriginLanguage | 1 |
| writingDirectionOfPrimaryScript | 1 |
| writingDirectionOfScript | 1 |
| writingDirectionOfSymbol | 1 |
| writingDirectionOfTextElement | 1 |
| اتجاه_الكتابة | 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: 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 |
|---|---|
| Tajik language | left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
| Tajik language | right-to-left via predicate surface "historicalWritingDirection" ⓘ |
| Old Persian cuneiform | left-to-right via predicate surface "directionOfWriting" ⓘ |
| Old Persian cuneiform | horizontal lines via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
| Codex Atlanticus | mirror writing in many pages ⓘ |
| Cherokee language | left-to-right via predicate surface "directionOfWriting" ⓘ |
| Itawit language | left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
| Takri script | left-to-right via predicate surface "directionOfWriting" ⓘ |
| Michał | left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
| Rumi | left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
| Kazakh Latin alphabet | left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
| Old Turkic language | right-to-left via predicate surface "directionOfWriting" ⓘ |
| Lontara script | left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
| Kharoṣṭhī script | right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
| Kharoṣṭhī script | cursive right-to-left via predicate surface "hasDirectionality" ⓘ |
|
Middle Persian language
surface form:
Middle Persian
|
right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
| Yale romanization | left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
| Korean Braille | left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
| Kazakh Arabic alphabet | horizontal via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
| Codex Leicester | right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
| nꜥr-mr | right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
| Old Turkic script | horizontally right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirectionDetail" ⓘ |
| Swati language | left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
| Siddham script | left-to-right via predicate surface "directionOfWriting" ⓘ |
| Samogitian language | left-to-right via predicate surface "writingSystemDirection" ⓘ |
| Meitei language | left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
| Hangul Jamo Extended-A | left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
| Meroitic script | right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
| Meroitic script | top-to-bottom (for some inscriptions) via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
| Hangul Jamo Extended-B | left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
|
Grantha (U+11300–U+1137F)
surface form:
Grantha (Unicode block)
|
left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
| Pallava Grantha | left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
| Rusyn Cyrillic alphabet | left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
| Magindanawn | left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
| Bashkir Cyrillic alphabet | left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
| Pahlavi script | right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
| Hanja | left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
| Hanja | top-to-bottom via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
| 11Q5 | right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
| Chakma language | left-to-right ⓘ |
| S3 (Gardiner sign list) | can face left or right depending on text direction via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
| Amer | right-to-left ⓘ |
| Samoan language | left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
| Maya script | left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
| Maya script | top-to-bottom in paired columns via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
| Maya numerals | vertical via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
| Rumi script | left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
| Rarotongan language | left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
| Sharada | left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection" ⓘ |
| Chilean national road network | primarily north–south via predicate surface "hasDirectionality" ⓘ |