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
Maru language Burmese language via predicate surface "contactLanguage"
Maru language Jingpho language via predicate surface "contactLanguage"
Mapudungun (in its Andean extension)
surface form: Mapudungun (Andean extension)
Spanish via predicate surface "contactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Mindanao linguistic area Chavacano via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Mindanao linguistic area regional varieties of Filipino via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
Mindanao linguistic area English via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
Terêna Brazilian Portuguese via predicate surface "contactLanguage"
Taba language Indonesian via predicate surface "hasMajorContactLanguage"
Tiwa language Assamese language via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
Tiwa language Hindi language via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
Tiwa language Khasi language via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Phrae Pwo Karen Thai via predicate surface "contactLanguage"
Phrae Pwo Karen Northern Thai (Lanna) via predicate surface "contactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Raoping Hakka Mandarin Chinese via predicate surface "contactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Raoping Hakka Taiwanese Hokkien via predicate surface "contactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Tataltepec Chatino Spanish via predicate surface "contactLanguage"
Western Chatino Spanish via predicate surface "contactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Chiquitano language family Spanish via predicate surface "contactLanguage"
Waorani language Spanish via predicate surface "contactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Waorani language Kichwa via predicate surface "contactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Pnar English via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Pnar Hindi via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Pnar Khasi via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Acatepec Tlapanec Mexican Spanish via predicate surface "contactLanguage"
Abui language Indonesian via predicate surface "contactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Abui language Alor Malay via predicate surface "contactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Upurui Portuguese via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
Upurui Dutch via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
Upurui French via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
Blang language Standard Chinese via predicate surface "contactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Central Aslian languages Malay language via predicate surface "contactLanguage"
Upper Waigali Dari Persian via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Kata-vari language Pashto via predicate surface "contactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Kata-vari language Dari via predicate surface "contactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Kata-vari language Khowar via predicate surface "contactLanguage"
Dawera-Daweloor language Indonesian via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Khalaj Turkish Persian via predicate surface "contactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Khalaj language Persian via predicate surface "contactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Khalaj language Azerbaijani via predicate surface "contactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Jinghpaw Burmese via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
Jinghpaw Chinese via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"
Jinghpaw English via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Northern Pame Spanish via predicate surface "contactLanguage"
Central Pame Spanish via predicate surface "contactLanguage"
Santo Domingo del Estado Trique Spanish via predicate surface "contactLanguage"
Zay Amharic via predicate surface "contactLanguage" NERFINISHED
Zay Oromo via predicate surface "contactLanguage" NERFINISHED
North Cushitic Sudanese Arabic via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage" NERFINISHED
North Cushitic Egyptian Arabic via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage" NERFINISHED
North Cushitic Tigre language via predicate surface "hasContactLanguage"