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 |
|---|---|
| Elizabeth H. Carter | English via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| 志忠 | Chinese via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
|
Pittsfield Township
surface form:
Pittsfield Township, Lorain County, Ohio
|
English via predicate surface "hasOfficialLanguageDeFacto" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Hugh d’Aubigny | Anglo-Norman French via predicate surface "languageOfUse" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Hugh d’Aubigny | Latin via predicate surface "languageOfUse" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Alamelu | Tamil via predicate surface "languageOfUse" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Alamelu | Telugu via predicate surface "languageOfUse" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Jalalaqsi | Arabic (religious and educational contexts) via predicate surface "hasDeFactoLanguage" ⓘ |
| Wayland Township, Allegan County, Michigan | English via predicate surface "hasOfficialLanguageDeFacto" ⓘ |
| Auguste Jules Bonaparte | French via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Kegalle | Sinhala via predicate surface "languageMajority" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Prince Louis of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld | German via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Adygeysk | Adyghe via predicate surface "regionalLanguage" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Clemie | English via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Princess Adelgunde of Bavaria | German via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Washim | Marathi via predicate surface "regionalLanguage" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Petersburg, Alaska | English via predicate surface "languageMajority" ⓘ |
| Abeno-ku, Osaka | Japanese via predicate surface "hasOfficialLanguageDeFacto" ⓘ |
| Beatrice of Provence | Occitan via predicate surface "languageOfUse" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Beatrice of Provence | Old French via predicate surface "languageOfUse" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Arles-sur-Tech | Catalan via predicate surface "regionalLanguage" ⓘ |
| Isobel | English via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Isobel | Scottish English via predicate surface "languageOfUse" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Isobel | various European languages via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Miquela | Spanish via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Miquela | Portuguese via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Mihails | Latvian via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Erv | English via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Henrietta Township | English via predicate surface "hasOfficialLanguageDeFacto" ⓘ |
| Luzech | Occitan via predicate surface "regionalLanguage" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
|
maarulal
surface form:
Maarulal
|
Avar language via predicate surface "languageOfUse" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Marzpanate of Armenia | Armenian via predicate surface "commonLanguage" ⓘ |
| Oliver d’Aubigny | Middle English via predicate surface "languageOfUse" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Oliver d’Aubigny | Latin via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Gortin | Irish via predicate surface "regionalLanguage" ⓘ |
| Gortin | Ulster Scots via predicate surface "regionalLanguage" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Bakster | English via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Elizabeth d’Amory | Middle English via predicate surface "languageOfUse" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Okimi | Japanese via predicate surface "officialLanguageDeFacto" ⓘ |
| Inverness, Highland, Scotland | Scottish Gaelic via predicate surface "regionalLanguage" ⓘ |
| Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic | Turkmen via predicate surface "commonLanguage" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic | Russian via predicate surface "commonLanguage" ⓘ |
| Greater Hazarajat | Hazaragi Persian via predicate surface "languageMajority" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Ryker | English via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Muravyov-Amursky Peninsula | Russian via predicate surface "languageMajority" ⓘ |
| Inanda | Zulu via predicate surface "languageMajority" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
|
Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, Canada
surface form:
Rouyn-Noranda
|
French-speaking via predicate surface "languageMajority" ⓘ |
| Gilboa Regional Council area | Arabic via predicate surface "hasDeFactoLanguage" ⓘ |
| Chhindwara Lok Sabha constituency | Hindi via predicate surface "languageMajority" ⓘ |
| Vic | Spanish via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |