extinctionReason

P6998
predicate

Indicates the cause or factor responsible for an entity’s extinction.

All labels observed (25)

Label Occurrences
endangermentCause 315
extinctionCause 206
extinctionReason canonical 124

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: extinctionReason
Generated description
Indicates the cause or factor responsible for an entity’s extinction.

Sample triples (801)

Subject Object
House Bolton defeat in the Battle of the Bastards via predicate surface "causeOfExtinctionInTVSeries"
Yaghan language colonization via predicate surface "endangermentCause"
Yaghan language language shift to Spanish via predicate surface "endangermentCause"
Marquess of Titchfield extinction of the dukedom of Portland
Baron St Helens death of last male heir via predicate surface "hasExtinctionCause"
Ishkashimi language shift to Tajik and Dari via predicate surface "endangermentCause"
Northern Ume Sami language shift to Swedish via predicate surface "endangeredStatusReason"
Northern Ume Sami small number of speakers via predicate surface "endangeredStatusReason"
Shasta Valley Shasta language shift to English via predicate surface "endangermentCause"
Esselen Spanish colonization of California via predicate surface "extinctionCause"
Esselen missionization via predicate surface "extinctionCause"
Esselen population decline of Esselen people via predicate surface "extinctionCause"
Krakolye dialect language shift to Russian via predicate surface "endangermentCause"
Krakolye dialect urbanization and migration from Ingria via predicate surface "endangermentCause"
Krakolye dialect assimilation policies in the Soviet period via predicate surface "endangermentCause"
Tagish language English language shift via predicate surface "endangermentCause"
Tagish language residential school policies in Canada via predicate surface "endangermentCause"
Mutsun missionization in California via predicate surface "causeOfEndangerment"
Mutsun language shift to Spanish via predicate surface "causeOfEndangerment"
Mutsun language shift to English via predicate surface "causeOfEndangerment"
Rumsen colonial disruption and language shift via predicate surface "extinctionCause"
Awaswas language shift to Spanish and English via predicate surface "causeOfExtinction"
Awaswas displacement and assimilation of Awaswas people via predicate surface "causeOfExtinction"
Ramaytush colonial disruption and assimilation via predicate surface "extinctionCause"
Ramaytush missionization in Alta California via predicate surface "extinctionCause"
Southern Mansi Russification via predicate surface "endangermentCause"
Southern Mansi urbanization via predicate surface "endangermentCause"
Southern Mansi intergenerational language shift via predicate surface "endangermentCause"
Akkala Sami language shift to Russian via predicate surface "extinctionCause"
Akkala Sami language shift to Kildin Sami via predicate surface "extinctionCause"
Solano language language shift via predicate surface "extinctionCause"
Solano language cultural assimilation via predicate surface "extinctionCause"
Payaya language language shift via predicate surface "extinctionCause"
Payaya language cultural assimilation via predicate surface "extinctionCause"
Marchioness of Pembroke attainder of Anne Boleyn
Kamia dialect language shift to English via predicate surface "endangeredDueTo"
Kamia dialect language shift to Spanish via predicate surface "endangeredDueTo"
Courland Livonian language shift to Latvian via predicate surface "extinctionCause"
Courland Livonian assimilation policies via predicate surface "extinctionCause"
Courland Livonian urbanization via predicate surface "extinctionCause"
Tamyen language language shift to Spanish
Tamyen language colonization of California
Tamyen language missionization
Shastan languages language shift to English via predicate surface "endangermentCause"
Shastan languages colonial displacement via predicate surface "endangermentCause"
Shastan languages boarding school policies via predicate surface "endangermentCause"
Scott Valley Shasta language shift to English via predicate surface "endangermentCause"
Scott Valley Shasta colonial policies in California via predicate surface "endangermentCause"
Scott Valley Shasta population decline of Shasta people via predicate surface "endangermentCause"
Achumawi language language shift to English via predicate surface "endangermentCause"