formerScript
P17239
predicate
Indicates that an entity previously served as the script or writing system for another entity, but is no longer used in that role.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| scriptTraditionallyUsed | 5 |
| previousScript | 3 |
| traditionalScriptUse | 3 |
| earlierScriptsUsed | 1 |
| formerScript canonical | 1 |
| previousScriptType | 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: formerScript
Generated description
Indicates that an entity previously served as the script or writing system for another entity, but is no longer used in that role.
Sample triples (14)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Turkmenistan |
Cyrillic alphabet
ⓘ
linked to:
Cyrillic script
|
| Kashmiri Pandit | Sharada script via predicate surface "scriptTraditionallyUsed" ⓘ |
| Sūrāyē |
Syriac script
via predicate surface "scriptTraditionallyUsed"
ⓘ
linked to:
Syriac alphabet
|
| Khasi language |
Bengali-Assamese script
via predicate surface "earlierScriptsUsed"
ⓘ
linked to:
Bengali script
|
| Turkmen alphabet | Turkmen Cyrillic alphabet via predicate surface "previousScript" ⓘ |
| Turkmen alphabet | Turkmen Arabic alphabet via predicate surface "previousScript" ⓘ |
| Mishing community | oral tradition via predicate surface "scriptTraditionallyUsed" ⓘ |
|
Hah
linked to:
village of Hah (Anıtlı)
|
Syriac script via predicate surface "scriptTraditionallyUsed" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Turkish | Ottoman Turkish alphabet via predicate surface "previousScript" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Turkish | Arabic-based script via predicate surface "previousScriptType" ⓘ |
| Shui language | ritual texts via predicate surface "traditionalScriptUse" ⓘ |
| Shui language | divination texts via predicate surface "traditionalScriptUse" ⓘ |
| Shui language | religious manuscripts via predicate surface "traditionalScriptUse" ⓘ |
| Tai Daeng people | Tai Viet script via predicate surface "scriptTraditionallyUsed" NERFINISHED ⓘ |