deFactoLanguage
P237
predicate
Indicates that a language is used in practice as the primary or common language in a context, even if it has no official legal status there.
All labels observed (24)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| languageOfUse | 3,442 |
| languageMajority | 1,404 |
| regionalLanguage | 1,011 |
| commonLanguage | 548 |
| hasOfficialLanguageDeFacto | 172 |
| commonLanguages | 67 |
| officialLanguageDeFacto | 63 |
| usedAsLinguaFrancaIn | 62 |
| hasDeFactoLanguage | 34 |
| deFactoLanguage canonical | 28 |
| vernacularLanguage | 23 |
| primaryWorkingLanguage | 9 |
| currentLanguage | 7 |
| usedAsSecondLanguageIn | 7 |
| isLinguaFrancaFor | 3 |
| languageDeFacto | 3 |
| deFactoOfficialLanguage | 2 |
| languageOfficialDeFacto | 2 |
| usedLanguageDeFacto | 2 |
| currentLinguaFranca | 1 |
| deFactoMajorityLanguage | 1 |
| languageUsedDeFacto | 1 |
| usesDeFactoLanguage | 1 |
| שפה רשמית דה-פקטו | 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: deFactoLanguage
Generated description
Indicates that a language is used in practice as the primary or common language in a context, even if it has no official legal status there.
Sample triples (6,894)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Pilar | Spanish via predicate surface "languageMajority" ⓘ |
| Pilar | Guaraní via predicate surface "languageMajority" ⓘ |
| Nannie | English via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Ingushetia | Ingush via predicate surface "regionalLanguage" ⓘ |
| Shahdol | Bagheli via predicate surface "regionalLanguage" ⓘ |
| Mahdia | Arabic via predicate surface "languageMajority" ⓘ |
| Potter | English via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Ikey | English via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| National City | English via predicate surface "languageMajority" ⓘ |
| National City | Spanish via predicate surface "commonLanguage" ⓘ |
| Varanasi (Lok Sabha constituency) | Hindi via predicate surface "languageMajority" ⓘ |
| North Miami | English via predicate surface "hasOfficialLanguageDeFacto" ⓘ |
| Soledad, California | English via predicate surface "hasOfficialLanguageDeFacto" ⓘ |
| Grand Falls-Windsor | English via predicate surface "languageMajority" ⓘ |
| Finn | Norwegian via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Finn | Danish via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Finn | Swedish via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Finn | English via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Mathura Lok Sabha constituency | Hindi via predicate surface "languageMajority" ⓘ |
| Tunechi | English via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Captaincy General of Cuba | Spanish via predicate surface "commonLanguage" ⓘ |
| Canada West | English via predicate surface "commonLanguage" ⓘ |
| Ryne | English via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Middlesex County | English via predicate surface "languageMajority" ⓘ |
| Jayme | English via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| République et Canton du Jura | French via predicate surface "languageMajority" ⓘ |
| Ternopil | Ukrainian via predicate surface "languageMajority" ⓘ |
| Puck |
Kashubian language
via predicate surface "regionalLanguage"
ⓘ
surface form:
Kashubian
|
| Pris | English via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Dmytro | Ukrainian via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Morbihan | Breton via predicate surface "regionalLanguage" ⓘ |
| Morbihan | Gallo via predicate surface "regionalLanguage" ⓘ |
| Coalinga | English via predicate surface "languageMajority" ⓘ |
| Canada East | French via predicate surface "commonLanguage" ⓘ |
| Canada East | English via predicate surface "commonLanguage" ⓘ |
| Bishopric of Helmond | Middle Dutch via predicate surface "vernacularLanguage" ⓘ |
| Society Islands | Tahitian via predicate surface "regionalLanguage" ⓘ |
| Prissy | English via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Cardston | English via predicate surface "languageMajority" ⓘ |
| Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen | Tamil via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen | English via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Regensburg | Bavarian dialects via predicate surface "regionalLanguage" ⓘ |
| Isabella Stewart, Countess of Fife | Scots via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Isabella Stewart, Countess of Fife | Latin via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Saint Martin (France) | Antillean Creole via predicate surface "regionalLanguage" ⓘ |
| Saint Martin (France) | English via predicate surface "regionalLanguage" ⓘ |
| Saint Martin (France) | Dutch via predicate surface "regionalLanguage" ⓘ |
| Braamfontein | English via predicate surface "languageMajority" ⓘ |
| Kenesaw | English via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Formentera |
Catalan
via predicate surface "regionalLanguage"
ⓘ
surface form:
Balearic Catalan
|