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

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
Town of Attica, New York English via predicate surface "hasOfficialLanguageDeFacto" NERFINISHED
Sir Francis Charlton English via predicate surface "languageOfUse"
Isabel de Velasco Spanish via predicate surface "languageOfUse"
Januária
surface form: Januária of Brazil
Portuguese via predicate surface "languageOfUse"
city of Rawson
surface form: Rawson
Spanish via predicate surface "languageMajority"
Neuhaus an der Pegnitz East Franconian German via predicate surface "regionalLanguage" NERFINISHED
Fier Albanian via predicate surface "languageMajority"
Vyacheslav Yaroslavich Old East Slavic via predicate surface "languageOfUse"
Tina English via predicate surface "languageOfUse"
Tina German via predicate surface "languageOfUse"
Tina Italian via predicate surface "languageOfUse"
Tina Dutch via predicate surface "languageOfUse"
Tina Scandinavian languages via predicate surface "languageOfUse"
House of Dampierre Old French via predicate surface "languageOfUse"
Cayden English via predicate surface "languageOfUse"
Puri Odia via predicate surface "languageMajority" NERFINISHED
Khawaja Urdu via predicate surface "languageOfUse"
Khawaja Punjabi via predicate surface "languageOfUse"
Khawaja Hindi via predicate surface "languageOfUse" NERFINISHED
Khawaja Bengali via predicate surface "languageOfUse"
Krystian Polish via predicate surface "languageOfUse"
Zimerman Polish via predicate surface "languageOfUse"
Bridgewater, Nova Scotia English via predicate surface "languageOfficialDeFacto"
Izium Ukrainian via predicate surface "languageMajority"
Panna district Bundeli via predicate surface "regionalLanguage"
Nova Kakhovka Ukrainian via predicate surface "languageMajority"
Heidelberg
surface form: Heidelberg (Gauteng)
Afrikaans via predicate surface "languageMajority"
Richwood, Texas English via predicate surface "languageMajority"
Giona Italian via predicate surface "languageOfUse"
Finale Ligure Ligurian via predicate surface "regionalLanguage"
New Hampshire and Maine English via predicate surface "commonLanguage"
Infante Duarte, Duke of Guimarães Portuguese via predicate surface "languageOfUse"
David Hailwood English via predicate surface "languageOfUse"
La Ciotat Provençal Occitan via predicate surface "regionalLanguage" NERFINISHED
Æthelmar Old English via predicate surface "languageOfUse"
Æthelmar Latin via predicate surface "languageOfUse" NERFINISHED
Princess Hildegard of Bavaria German via predicate surface "languageOfUse"
Valdelsa Tuscan dialect via predicate surface "regionalLanguage"
Ilovaisk Russian-speaking population (pre-war) via predicate surface "languageMajority"
Art Song
surface form: Art song
German via predicate surface "commonLanguage"
Art Song
surface form: Art song
French via predicate surface "commonLanguage"
Art Song
surface form: Art song
English via predicate surface "commonLanguage"
Art Song
surface form: Art song
Italian via predicate surface "commonLanguage"
Art Song
surface form: Art song
Russian via predicate surface "commonLanguage"
Tayabas Tagalog via predicate surface "languageMajority" NERFINISHED
Valleraugue Occitan via predicate surface "regionalLanguage" NERFINISHED
Raddory Gewe English via predicate surface "languageOfUse"
Cami English via predicate surface "languageOfUse"
Queen of the Franks Latin via predicate surface "languageOfUse" NERFINISHED
Queen of the Franks Old Frankish via predicate surface "languageOfUse" NERFINISHED