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 |
|---|---|
| Joanna of Pfirt | Middle High German via predicate surface "languageOfUse" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Quindecimviri sacris faciundis | Latin via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Kesbewa | Sinhala via predicate surface "languageMajority" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Hanwella | Sinhala via predicate surface "languageMajority" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Grantham Charles Gordon-Lennox, 7th Duke of Richmond | English via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Rion | English via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Sophina | English via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Bani Na'im | Arabic via predicate surface "languageMajority" ⓘ |
| Princess Emina Ilhamy | Ottoman Turkish via predicate surface "languageOfUse" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Princess Emina Ilhamy | Arabic via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| The Pas | English via predicate surface "languageMajority" ⓘ |
| Wonthaggi | English via predicate surface "languageMajority" ⓘ |
| Digby, Nova Scotia | English via predicate surface "languageMajority" ⓘ |
| Horriwil | Swiss German via predicate surface "regionalLanguage" ⓘ |
| Fergus | English via predicate surface "languageMajority" ⓘ |
| Somerset West | Afrikaans via predicate surface "languageMajority" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Somerset West | English via predicate surface "languageMajority" ⓘ |
| Roone | English via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Aalten | Achterhooks Low Saxon via predicate surface "regionalLanguage" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Pinetown | English via predicate surface "languageMajority" ⓘ |
| Pinetown | Zulu via predicate surface "languageMajority" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Colesburg, Iowa | English via predicate surface "hasOfficialLanguageDeFacto" ⓘ |
| Tobie | English via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Teresa | Spanish via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Teresa | Portuguese via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Teresa | Italian via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Teresa | English via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Teresa | Polish via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Teresa | German via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Teresa | Czech via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Teresa | Slovak via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Teresa | Hungarian via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Guernsey | Guernésiais via predicate surface "regionalLanguage" ⓘ |
| Peel Street commercial area | French via predicate surface "languageMajority" ⓘ |
| Vught | North Brabantian dialect via predicate surface "regionalLanguage" ⓘ |
| Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière | Francophone via predicate surface "languageMajority" ⓘ |
| Aínsa | Aragonese via predicate surface "regionalLanguage" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Jubal | English via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Margaret of Anhalt-Köthen | German via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Emanuele | Italian via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Trevor Pettingill | English via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
| Lokhvytsia | Ukrainian via predicate surface "languageMajority" ⓘ |
| Durbanville | Afrikaans via predicate surface "languageMajority" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Durbanville | English via predicate surface "languageMajority" ⓘ |
| Ghogha | Gujarati via predicate surface "regionalLanguage" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eastern Mallorca | Mallorquí (Mallorcan Catalan dialect) via predicate surface "regionalLanguage" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Sri Lanka white-eye | English via predicate surface "vernacularLanguage" ⓘ |
| Cardinal de La Valette | French via predicate surface "languageOfUse" ⓘ |
|
town of Trzebinia
surface form:
Trzebinia
|
Polish via predicate surface "languageMajority" ⓘ |
| Attari | Punjabi via predicate surface "regionalLanguage" NERFINISHED ⓘ |