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 |
| causeOfExtinction | 50 |
| endangeredStatusReason | 19 |
| causeOfEndangerment | 17 |
| isEndangeredBecauseOf | 11 |
| reasonForExtinction | 9 |
| endangeredStatusCause | 8 |
| endangeredDueTo | 7 |
| titleExtinctionReason | 5 |
| causesExtinctionOf | 4 |
| possibleExtinctionDrivers | 4 |
| likelyExtinctionCauses | 3 |
| massExtinctionCauses | 3 |
| causeOfNearExtinction | 2 |
| endangeredBecause | 2 |
| hasExtinctionCause | 2 |
| reasonForEndangerment | 2 |
| secondCreationExtinctionReason | 2 |
| thirdCreationExtinctionReason | 2 |
| causeOfExtinctionInTVSeries | 1 |
| causeOfImpendingExtinction | 1 |
| extinctReason | 1 |
| extinctionReasonHypothesis | 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: extinctionReason
Generated description
Indicates the cause or factor responsible for an entity’s extinction.
Sample triples (801)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Jariri school | lack of later followers ⓘ |
| Jariri school | absorption into other Sunni schools ⓘ |
| House of Gorizia | death of Leonhard of Gorizia without male heirs ⓘ |
| Earl of Avon | no male heir ⓘ |
| Mlahsô | language shift to Arabic via predicate surface "endangermentCause" ⓘ |
| Mlahsô | language shift to Turkish via predicate surface "endangermentCause" ⓘ |
| Mlahsô | displacement of speakers via predicate surface "endangermentCause" ⓘ |
| Mlahsô | assimilation policies via predicate surface "endangermentCause" ⓘ |
| Shom Peng | small speaker population via predicate surface "endangermentCause" ⓘ |
| Shom Peng | isolation of Shompen communities via predicate surface "endangermentCause" ⓘ |
| Cowlitz Coast Salish | colonial language policies via predicate surface "endangermentCause" ⓘ |
| Cowlitz Coast Salish | English language dominance via predicate surface "endangermentCause" ⓘ |
| Cowlitz Coast Salish | residential school system in the region via predicate surface "endangermentCause" ⓘ |
| Kubachi | language shift to Russian via predicate surface "endangermentCause" ⓘ |
| Kubachi | increasing use of standard Dargwa in education via predicate surface "endangermentCause" ⓘ |
| Chimakuan languages | colonialism via predicate surface "causeOfEndangerment" ⓘ |
| Chimakuan languages | language shift to English via predicate surface "causeOfEndangerment" ⓘ |
| Chimakuan languages | assimilation policies in the United States via predicate surface "causeOfEndangerment" ⓘ |
| Modoc language | language shift to English via predicate surface "endangermentCause" ⓘ |
| Modoc language | forced assimilation policies via predicate surface "endangermentCause" ⓘ |
| Kootenay language | language shift to English via predicate surface "endangermentCause" ⓘ |
| Yeniseian languages | language shift to Russian via predicate surface "endangermentCause" ⓘ |
| Prince of Brazil | elevation of Brazil to a constituent kingdom ⓘ |
| St. John’s water dog | crossbreeding with other dogs via predicate surface "extinctionCause" ⓘ |
| St. John’s water dog | government restrictions on dog ownership in Newfoundland via predicate surface "extinctionCause" ⓘ |
|
Yola became extinct in the 19th century
surface form:
Yola language
|
language shift to Hiberno-English via predicate surface "extinctionCause" ⓘ |
|
Yola became extinct in the 19th century
surface form:
Yola language
|
increasing dominance of Standard English via predicate surface "extinctionCause" ⓘ |
| Coeur d’Alene language | English language shift via predicate surface "endangermentCause" ⓘ |
| Coeur d’Alene language | boarding school policies via predicate surface "endangermentCause" ⓘ |
| Baron Jowitt | death of only son without male heirs ⓘ |
|
Alsea
surface form:
Alsea language
|
language shift to English via predicate surface "extinctionCause" ⓘ |
|
Alsea
surface form:
Alsea language
|
displacement and assimilation policies via predicate surface "extinctionCause" ⓘ |
| Ubykh | language shift to Turkish via predicate surface "causeOfEndangerment" ⓘ |
| Ubykh | displacement from ancestral lands via predicate surface "causeOfEndangerment" ⓘ |
| Wemba Wemba language | colonization and language shift to English via predicate surface "endangermentCause" ⓘ |
| Tofa language | language shift to Russian via predicate surface "endangermentCause" ⓘ |
| Tofa language | assimilation policies in Soviet period via predicate surface "endangermentCause" ⓘ |
| Tambora language | 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora via predicate surface "extinctionCause" ⓘ |
| Tabari | language shift to Persian via predicate surface "endangermentCause" ⓘ |
| Ishkashimi language | shift to Tajik via predicate surface "endangermentCause" ⓘ |
| Ishkashimi language | shift to Dari via predicate surface "endangermentCause" ⓘ |
| Vanji language | language shift to Tajik ⓘ |
| Baron Dorchester | death of the 4th Baron without male heirs ⓘ |
| Saxe-Weissenfels | extinction of the ducal line in the male line ⓘ |
| Kokni | shift to dominant regional languages via predicate surface "endangermentCause" ⓘ |
| Ditidaht dialect | historical assimilation policies via predicate surface "endangermentCause" ⓘ |
| Ditidaht dialect | residential school system in Canada via predicate surface "endangermentCause" ⓘ |
| Tagabawa | language shift to Cebuano via predicate surface "endangermentCause" ⓘ |
| Tagabawa | language shift to Tagalog via predicate surface "endangermentCause" ⓘ |
| Tagabawa | language shift to English via predicate surface "endangermentCause" ⓘ |