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 |
|---|---|
| Motilal | Hindi via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Motilal | Indian languages via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Brighton, Iowa | English via predicate surface "hasOfficialLanguageDeFacto" ⓘ |
| Province of Salerno | Neapolitan via predicate surface "regionalLanguage" ⓘ |
|
Cosenza, Italy
surface form:
Cosenza
|
Calabrian dialects via predicate surface "regionalLanguage" ⓘ |
| Yelena | Russian via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Fulco | Italian via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Erika | German via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Greenfield, California | English via predicate surface "officialLanguageDeFacto" ⓘ |
| Jaan | Estonian via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Kandahar Province |
Pashto language
via predicate surface "languageMajority"
ⓘ
surface form:
Pashto
|
| Khujand | Tajik via predicate surface "languageMajority" ⓘ |
| Khujand | Tajik via predicate surface "commonLanguages" ⓘ |
| Khujand | Russian via predicate surface "commonLanguages" ⓘ |
| Commander of the Third Army | English via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Conrad | German via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Conrad | English via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Conrad | Dutch via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Conrad | Scandinavian languages via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Banswara State | Hindi via predicate surface "commonLanguage" ⓘ |
| Banswara State | Rajasthani via predicate surface "commonLanguage" ⓘ |
| Rendsburg | Low German via predicate surface "regionalLanguage" ⓘ |
| Prince-Bishopric of Strasbourg | German via predicate surface "commonLanguage" ⓘ |
| Prince-Bishopric of Strasbourg | Alsatian via predicate surface "commonLanguage" ⓘ |
| Jonty | English via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Shan State | Shan language via predicate surface "regionalLanguage" ⓘ |
| NORDWIND | English via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Marand |
Azerbaijani language
via predicate surface "languageMajority"
ⓘ
surface form:
Azerbaijani
|
| IBEX AIR | English via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| James of France, Count of Ponthieu | French via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Springville, Iowa | English via predicate surface "hasOfficialLanguageDeFacto" ⓘ |
| Afrikan Bogaevsky | Russian via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Newburgh Heights | English via predicate surface "officialLanguageDeFacto" ⓘ |
| Kendall | English via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Amanda | English via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Amanda | Spanish via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Amanda | Portuguese via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Amanda | Italian via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Amanda | Dutch via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Amanda | Swedish via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Amanda | Norwegian via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Amanda | Danish via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Amanda | German via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Amanda | Romanian via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Amanda | Finnish via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Amanda | Icelandic via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Crown Colony of Sarawak | Malay via predicate surface "commonLanguage" ⓘ |
| Haridwar district | Garhwali via predicate surface "regionalLanguage" ⓘ |
| Haridwar district | Kumaoni via predicate surface "regionalLanguage" ⓘ |
| Haridwar district |
Urdu language
via predicate surface "regionalLanguage"
ⓘ
surface form:
Urdu
|