spokenByEthnicGroup

P17311
predicate

Indicates that a particular language, dialect, or speech variety is used or spoken by a specified ethnic group.

All labels observed (24)

Label Occurrences
belongsToEthnicGroup 70
spokenByEthnicGroup canonical 69
belongsToEthnolinguisticGroup 51

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: spokenByEthnicGroup
Generated description
Indicates that a particular language, dialect, or speech variety is used or spoken by a specified ethnic group.

Sample triples (277)

Subject Object
Azerbaijani language Azerbaijanis
Azerbaijani language Azeri Turks
linked to: Azərbaycanlılar
Dravidian languages Dravidian peoples via predicate surface "associatedEthnolinguisticGroup"
Xitsonga Tsonga people via predicate surface "belongsToEthnicGroup"
Nguni languages Zulu people via predicate surface "areAssociatedWithEthnicGroup"
Nguni languages Xhosa people via predicate surface "areAssociatedWithEthnicGroup"
Nguni languages Swazi people via predicate surface "areAssociatedWithEthnicGroup"
Nguni languages Ndebele people via predicate surface "areAssociatedWithEthnicGroup"
Wolof Wolof people
linked to: Wolof
Chichewa Chewa people via predicate surface "primarySpeakersEthnicity"
Huastec Huastec Maya via predicate surface "belongsToEthnolinguisticGroup"
linked to: Huastec
Göklen dialect Iranian Turkmen via predicate surface "belongsToEthnolinguisticGroup"
linked to: Turkmens
Kven language Kven people
Nama Khoekhoe via predicate surface "belongsToEthnolinguisticGroup"
linked to: Khoisan languages
Дигор
linked to: Дигор (Digor)
осетиноязычные народы via predicate surface "belongsToEthnolinguisticGroup"
Atsi Fang via predicate surface "belongsToEthnicGroup"
linked to: Fang people
Sweetness (God Help the Child)
linked to: Sweetness
African American (in-text characterization) via predicate surface "belongsToEthnicGroup"
Dargin Dargin people via predicate surface "belongsToEthnicGroup"
linked to: Dargin
Kui language Khond via predicate surface "belongsToEthnolinguisticGroup"
linked to: Kharia
Faliscan Falisci people
O'Brien Irish people via predicate surface "belongsToEthnicGroup"
Tshimanda Venda via predicate surface "belongsToEthnicGroup"
Pakpak Dairi language Batak peoples via predicate surface "isSpokenBySubgroupOf"
linked to: Batak
Tolaki language Tolaki via predicate surface "isSpokenByEthnicGroup"
Atayalic languages Atayal via predicate surface "areSpokenByEthnicGroup"
linked to: Atayal people
Atayalic languages Seediq via predicate surface "areSpokenByEthnicGroup"
Magindanawn Maguindanaon people via predicate surface "belongsToEthnicGroup"
Kedayan language Kedayan via predicate surface "isSpokenByEthnicGroup"
Umiray Dumaget language Umiray Dumaget via predicate surface "hasSpeakerEthnonym"
linked to: Umiray Dumaget Agta
Umiray Dumaget language Umiray Agta via predicate surface "hasSpeakerEthnonym"
Maiwa language Maiwa via predicate surface "isSpokenByEthnicGroup"
Qʼanjobʼal Maya peoples via predicate surface "belongsToEthnolinguisticGroup"
Apma Apma people
Samoyedic languages Nenets people via predicate surface "areSpokenByEthnicGroup"
linked to: Nenets
Samoyedic languages Enets people via predicate surface "areSpokenByEthnicGroup"
linked to: Enets
Samoyedic languages Nganasan people via predicate surface "areSpokenByEthnicGroup"
Samoyedic languages Selkup people via predicate surface "areSpokenByEthnicGroup"
linked to: Selkup
Samoyedic languages Samoyedic peoples via predicate surface "areSpokenByEthnicGroup"
Bima language Bima people via predicate surface "isSpokenByEthnicGroup"
Bima language Mbojo people via predicate surface "isSpokenByEthnicGroup"
Ajië language Ajië-speaking Kanak via predicate surface "belongsToEthnolinguisticGroup"
Cèmuhî language Cèmuhî via predicate surface "belongsToEthnicGroup"
Abé language Abé people via predicate surface "isSpokenByEthnicGroup"
Wayuu language Wayuu via predicate surface "belongsToEthnicGroup"
linked to: Wayuu people
Apurinã language Apurinã via predicate surface "belongsToEthnolinguisticGroup"
Anii language Anii people
Luri Lurs
Luri Bakhtiari people
linked to: Bakhtiari tribe
Luri Kuhgiluyeh Lurs
Zezuru Zezuru people