officialLanguage

P236
predicate

Indicates that a particular language has been formally designated by an authority as the official language used for government, legal, or administrative purposes in a given jurisdiction.

All labels observed (178)

Label Occurrences
officialLanguage canonical 23,795
hasOfficialLanguage 16,380
languageOfAdministration 2,109

Sample triples (46,259)

Subject Object
Court of First Instance of Puerto Rico English
Pope Latin via predicate surface "hasOfficialLanguage"
WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific English
Malta Maltese
Malta English
Malta Maltese via predicate surface "nationalLanguage"
Miguel Hidalgo
surface form: Miguel Hidalgo (Mexico City borough)
Spanish
Republic of the Congo French
Republic of the Congo Lingala via predicate surface "recognizedNationalLanguage"
Republic of the Congo Kituba via predicate surface "recognizedNationalLanguage"
Vancouver English
Dublin English
Dublin Irish
Barcelona Catalan
Barcelona Spanish
European Court of Human Rights English
European Court of Human Rights French
Upper Canada English
Goa Konkani
Goa Marathi language
surface form: Marathi
Goa English
Florida International University English
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Urdu
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
surface form: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
French
Senate of Pakistan Urdu language via predicate surface "hasOfficialLanguage"
surface form: Urdu
Senate of Pakistan English via predicate surface "hasOfficialLanguage"
Chagai, Balochistan
surface form: Chagai District
Urdu via predicate surface "hasOfficialLanguage"
Anglican Consultative Council English
Gauteng Zulu
Gauteng Xhosa
Gauteng Afrikaans
Gauteng English
Gauteng Northern Sotho (Sepedi)
surface form: Northern Sotho
Gauteng Sesotho
surface form: Southern Sotho
Gauteng Setswana
surface form: Tswana
Gauteng Tsonga
Gauteng Venda
Gauteng Southern Ndebele
surface form: Ndebele
Gauteng Swati
Free State Sesotho
Free State Afrikaans
Free State English
Kingdom of England English
Iceland Icelandic
Palau Palauan
Palau English
Eastern Canada English via predicate surface "hasOfficialLanguage"
Eastern Canada French via predicate surface "hasOfficialLanguage"
Lisle Township, DuPage County, Illinois English via predicate surface "hasOfficialLanguage"
Western Cape Afrikaans