usedAsContactLanguageBetween

P8345
predicate

Indicates that a language functions as the medium of communication between two or more distinct language communities.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
contactLanguage 101
hasContactLanguage 83
hasMajorContactLanguage 31

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: usedAsContactLanguageBetween
Generated description
Indicates that a language functions as the medium of communication between two or more distinct language communities.

Sample triples (227)

Subject Object
Khwarshi language Russian language via predicate surface "contactLanguage"
Ngizim Hausa via predicate surface "hasMajorContactLanguage"
Ngizim Arabic via predicate surface "hasMajorContactLanguage"
Kirfi Hausa via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
Kirfi English via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
Ngamo Hausa via predicate surface "hasMajorContactLanguage"
Ngamo English via predicate surface "hasMajorContactLanguage"
Yidgha Urdu language via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
surface form: Urdu
Yidgha Khowar via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
Yidgha Pashto language via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
surface form: Pashto
Wetar language Indonesian language via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
Helong language Indonesian via predicate surface "contactLanguage"
Helong language Kupang Malay via predicate surface "contactLanguage"
Khalaj Persian language via predicate surface "contactLanguage"
surface form: Persian
Khalaj Azerbaijani language via predicate surface "contactLanguage"
surface form: Azerbaijani
Inabaknon language Waray language via predicate surface "contactLanguage"
Inabaknon language Filipino language via predicate surface "contactLanguage"
Inabaknon language English language via predicate surface "contactLanguage"
Chocho Spanish via predicate surface "contactLanguage"
Huastec language Spanish via predicate surface "contactLanguage"
surface form: Spanish language
Amdang language Arabic via predicate surface "hasMajorContactLanguage"
Amdang language Fur via predicate surface "hasMajorContactLanguage"
surface form: Fur language
Amdang language Chadian Arabic via predicate surface "hasMajorContactLanguage"
Kharia Hindi via predicate surface "contactLanguages"
Kharia Sadri via predicate surface "contactLanguages"
Kharia Odia via predicate surface "contactLanguages"
Kharia Bengali via predicate surface "contactLanguages"
Bagirmi language Chadian Arabic via predicate surface "contactLanguage"
Bagirmi language French via predicate surface "contactLanguage"
Frisian (Westerkwartiers dialect) Dutch via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
Frisian (Westerkwartiers dialect) Dutch Low Saxon via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
surface form: Groningen Low Saxon
Indian Ocean contact varieties of Hindi Arabic via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
Indian Ocean contact varieties of Hindi Persian language via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
surface form: Persian
Indian Ocean contact varieties of Hindi Portuguese language via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
surface form: Portuguese
Indian Ocean contact varieties of Hindi English via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
Indian Ocean contact varieties of Hindi Malay via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
Indian Ocean contact varieties of Hindi Swahili language via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
surface form: Swahili
Indian Ocean contact varieties of Hindi Tamil via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
Indian Ocean contact varieties of Hindi Gujarati via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
Indian Ocean contact varieties of Hindi local Austronesian languages via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
Indian Ocean contact varieties of Hindi local Bantu languages via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
Romblomanon Tagalog via predicate surface "hasMajorContactLanguage"
Romblomanon Hiligaynon language via predicate surface "hasMajorContactLanguage"
surface form: Hiligaynon
Romblomanon English via predicate surface "hasMajorContactLanguage"
Harsusi Arabic via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
Razihi Yemeni Arabic via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
Razihi neighboring tribal Arabic dialects via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
Northern Embera language Spanish via predicate surface "contactLanguage"
Gamo Amharic via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
Gamo Wolaytta via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"