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
Papantla Totonac Spanish via predicate surface "contactLanguage"
Chimariko English via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
Chimariko neighboring Athabaskan languages via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
Defaka Nkoroo via predicate surface "contactLanguage"
Defaka Nigerian Pidgin via predicate surface "contactLanguage"
Defaka English via predicate surface "contactLanguage"
Tsez language Avar language via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
Tsez language Russian language via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
Western Kʼicheʼ Spanish via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
Southern Kʼicheʼ Spanish via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Chanda Gondi Hindi via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Chanda Gondi Marathi via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Kandh language Odia via predicate surface "hasMajorContactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Kandh language Hindi via predicate surface "hasMajorContactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Kandh language Telugu via predicate surface "hasMajorContactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Yazgulyam language Tajik language via predicate surface "contactLanguage"
Yazgulyam language Russian language via predicate surface "contactLanguage"
Southern Zhuang Mandarin Chinese via predicate surface "contactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Southern Zhuang Yue Chinese (Cantonese and related varieties) via predicate surface "contactLanguage"
Southern Zhuang Northern Zhuang via predicate surface "contactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Sipakapense language Spanish via predicate surface "contactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Wolio Indonesian via predicate surface "hasMajorContactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Wolio Bugis via predicate surface "hasMajorContactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Wolio Makassarese via predicate surface "hasMajorContactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Tukang Besi North Indonesian via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
Chipilo Venetian Spanish via predicate surface "contactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Bantawa language Nepali language via predicate surface "contactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Olrat Bislama via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Olrat English via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Olrat French via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
Atchin Bislama via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
Atchin English via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Atchin French via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
Munduruku language Portuguese via predicate surface "contactLanguage"
Sateré-Mawé language Portuguese via predicate surface "contactLanguage"
Northern Rarámuri Mexican Spanish via predicate surface "contactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Thavung language Lao language via predicate surface "contactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Thavung language Vietnamese language via predicate surface "contactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Sirionó language Spanish via predicate surface "contactLanguage"
Djenné Songhay Bambara via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Djenné Songhay Arabic via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
Djenné Songhay French via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
Waurá language Portuguese via predicate surface "contactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Brahvi Balochi via predicate surface "hasMajorContactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Brahvi Urdu via predicate surface "hasMajorContactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Brahvi Sindhi via predicate surface "hasMajorContactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Brahuidi Urdu via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Brahuidi Persian via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Brahuidi Balochi via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Upper Rio Negro linguistic area Nheengatu via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage" NERFINISHED