isSpokenByMinority

P30213
predicate

Indicates that the language or dialect is used primarily by a numerically smaller or less dominant group within a larger population.

All labels observed (10)

Label Occurrences
hasMinorityLanguages 44
isSpokenByMinority canonical 28
usedByMinority 10

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: isSpokenByMinority
Generated description
Indicates that the language or dialect is used primarily by a numerically smaller or less dominant group within a larger population.

Sample triples (103)

Subject Object
Ga language
linked to: Ga
true ⓘ
Šušnjevica Istro-Romanian via predicate surface "minorityLanguageSpoken" ⓘ
Ter Sámi Ter Sámi people via predicate surface "usedByMinority" ⓘ
linked to: Sami people
Buglere language true ⓘ
Frisian languages
linked to: Frisian (partially)
Lower Saxony via predicate surface "areMinorityLanguageIn" ⓘ
Frisian languages
linked to: Frisian (partially)
Schleswig-Holstein via predicate surface "areMinorityLanguageIn" ⓘ
Tulu yes via predicate surface "isMinorityLanguage" ⓘ
Florina (regional unit) Slavic dialects via predicate surface "hasMinorityLanguages" ⓘ
Florina (regional unit) Aromanian via predicate surface "hasMinorityLanguages" ⓘ
Manide true ⓘ
Alabat Island Agta language true ⓘ
Itbayaten true via predicate surface "spokenByMinorityGroup" ⓘ
Unua true ⓘ
Sehwi language true ⓘ
La Yesca indigenous languages via predicate surface "hasMinorityLanguages" ⓘ
Buli language true ⓘ
Harari language true ⓘ
Utsat language Utsat ethnic minority in China via predicate surface "usedByMinority" ⓘ
Kumandin language yes via predicate surface "usedByMinority" ⓘ
Gule language true via predicate surface "isMinorityLanguage" ⓘ
Maina true via predicate surface "isMinorityLanguage" ⓘ
Hlai languages yes via predicate surface "usedByMinority" ⓘ
Kiyombe true ⓘ
Kombe true ⓘ
Gonbad-e Kavus region Persian via predicate surface "hasMinorityLanguages" ⓘ
Gonbad-e Kavus region other Turkmen dialects via predicate surface "hasMinorityLanguages" ⓘ
San Francisco Cora Cora people in Nayarit via predicate surface "spokenByMinorityGroup" ⓘ
Sebat Bet Gurage true ⓘ
Eastern Trans-Fly languages true via predicate surface "spokenByMinorityGroups" ⓘ
Inari Sami language yes via predicate surface "usedByMinority" ⓘ
Ume Sami language yes via predicate surface "usedByMinority" ⓘ
Bilen language true ⓘ
Mandara language
linked to: Mandara
true ⓘ
Santa Ana, Petén Mayan languages via predicate surface "hasMinorityLanguages" ⓘ
Kars Province Kurdish via predicate surface "hasMinorityLanguages" ⓘ
Kars Province Azerbaijani via predicate surface "hasMinorityLanguages" ⓘ
Kars Province Armenian (historically) via predicate surface "hasMinorityLanguages" ⓘ
Pokomo language true ⓘ
İskenderun Arabic via predicate surface "hasMinorityLanguages" ⓘ
İskenderun Armenian via predicate surface "hasMinorityLanguages" ⓘ
Nakhi yes via predicate surface "usedByMinority" ⓘ
Zhaba language true via predicate surface "spokenByMinorityGroup" ⓘ
Karao true via predicate surface "isSpokenBySmallCommunity" ⓘ
Rukai language yes ⓘ
Gōṇḍī scheduled tribe in India via predicate surface "spokenByMinorityGroup" ⓘ
Rinconada Agta true ⓘ
Grorud various immigrant languages via predicate surface "hasMinorityLanguages" ⓘ
Castel Volturno various African languages via predicate surface "hasMinorityLanguages" ⓘ
Oberá Portuguese via predicate surface "hasMinorityLanguages" ⓘ
Oberá German via predicate surface "hasMinorityLanguages" ⓘ