heritageLanguageMaintenance
P35310
predicate
Indicates efforts or processes through which individuals or communities continue using, transmitting, and preserving a heritage (ancestral) language across time and generations.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| heritageLanguageEducation | 4 |
| heritageLanguageMaintenance canonical | 3 |
| languagePreservation | 3 |
| languagePreservationFocus | 2 |
| heritageLanguageTransmission | 1 |
| languagePreservationRole | 1 |
| maintainsLanguage | 1 |
| supportsLanguagePreservation | 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: heritageLanguageMaintenance
Generated description
Indicates efforts or processes through which individuals or communities continue using, transmitting, and preserving a heritage (ancestral) language across time and generations.
Sample triples (16)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Hmong American | community language programs and churches ⓘ |
| Kamehameha Schools | supporter of ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) via predicate surface "languagePreservationRole" ⓘ |
| Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians | Potawatomi language via predicate surface "languagePreservation" ⓘ |
| TurkishLanguageSchools | Turkish as a heritage language via predicate surface "supportsLanguagePreservation" ⓘ |
| Lipovans | maintenance of Russian language in non-Russian states via predicate surface "languagePreservation" ⓘ |
| Stockbridge-Munsee Community |
Mahican language
via predicate surface "languagePreservationFocus"
ⓘ
surface form:
Mohican language
|
| Stockbridge-Munsee Community | Munsee language via predicate surface "languagePreservationFocus" ⓘ |
| US Tamils | weekend Tamil schools via predicate surface "heritageLanguageEducation" ⓘ |
| Polish Australians | community-run Polish language schools via predicate surface "heritageLanguageEducation" ⓘ |
| Polish Australians | Polish language classes in weekend schools via predicate surface "heritageLanguageEducation" ⓘ |
| Nyah Kur people | primarily oral via predicate surface "heritageLanguageTransmission" ⓘ |
| Tati people of Iran | community-based transmission via predicate surface "languagePreservation" ⓘ |
| Australia (Māori diaspora) | te reo Māori via predicate surface "maintainsLanguage" ⓘ |
| Portuguese Canadians | Portuguese heritage language classes via predicate surface "heritageLanguageEducation" ⓘ |
| Vietnamese New Zealanders | community language schools ⓘ |
| Korean-Canadian | Korean language weekend schools ⓘ |