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
Strait of Dover French via predicate surface "hasOfficialLanguageOnShore"
Eureka County English via predicate surface "hasOfficialLanguage"
Svalbard Norwegian via predicate surface "hasOfficialLanguage"
Svalbard Russian via predicate surface "hasOfficialLanguage"
Knivsta Municipality Swedish
Dalhousie University English
Dammam Arabic
Mpumalanga Zulu via predicate surface "hasOfficialLanguage"
surface form: isiZulu
Mpumalanga siSwati via predicate surface "hasOfficialLanguage"
Mpumalanga Xitsonga via predicate surface "hasOfficialLanguage"
Mpumalanga Afrikaans via predicate surface "hasOfficialLanguage"
Mpumalanga English via predicate surface "hasOfficialLanguage"
Mpumalanga isiNdebele via predicate surface "hasOfficialLanguage"
Melena del Sur Spanish
Puerto Rico Police Bureau Spanish
Puerto Rico Police Bureau English
South Andaman Island Hindi
South Andaman Island English
Monmouthshire English via predicate surface "hasOfficialLanguage"
Monmouthshire Welsh via predicate surface "hasOfficialLanguage"
British Virgin Islands English
Madagascar Malagasy
Madagascar French
International Development Association English via predicate surface "hasOfficialLanguage"
Samoa Samoan language
surface form: Samoan
Samoa English
Government of the United States Virgin Islands English
Sidi Bouzid Arabic
Ceuta Spanish
Council of Arab Ministers of Information Arabic via predicate surface "hasOfficialLanguage"
Matabeleland North English
Maryland Department of Human Services English
Latin American Reserve Fund Spanish
Latin American Reserve Fund English
Vietnamese
surface form: Vietnamese language
Viet Nam via predicate surface "officialLanguageOf"
surface form: Vietnam
Can Tho Vietnamese
Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
surface form: Funchal
Portuguese
Melilla Spanish
Bauta Spanish via predicate surface "hasOfficialLanguage"
Quivicán Spanish
Council of Arab Ministers of Social Affairs Arabic via predicate surface "hasOfficialLanguage"
Matabeleland South English
Tokyo Prefecture Japanese
French First Republic French
German Empire German
Vanuatu Bislama
Vanuatu English
Vanuatu French
Legislative Assembly of Saint Petersburg Russian
Natural England English