primaryLexifierLanguage
P3083
predicate
Indicates the main source language from which the core vocabulary and structure of another language, typically a contact or creole language, are primarily derived.
All labels observed (11)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| hasLexifierLanguage | 27 |
| primaryLexifierLanguage canonical | 26 |
| hasPrimaryLexifier | 13 |
| primaryLexifier | 12 |
| lexicalSourceLanguage | 10 |
| lexifierOf | 8 |
| dominantLexifier | 1 |
| hasPrimarilyLexicalOrigin | 1 |
| hasPrimaryLexifierLanguage | 1 |
| primaryLexicalBasis | 1 |
| primaryLexicalSource | 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: primaryLexifierLanguage
Generated description
Indicates the main source language from which the core vocabulary and structure of another language, typically a contact or creole language, are primarily derived.
Sample triples (101)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Haitian Creole |
French
ⓘ
linked to:
France
|
| Primitive Irish | later stages of the Irish language via predicate surface "lexifierOf" ⓘ |
| Solomon Islands Pijin | English ⓘ |
| Standard Chinese | Northern Mandarin dialects via predicate surface "primaryLexicalBasis" ⓘ |
| Ottoman Turkish | Arabic via predicate surface "lexicalSourceLanguage" ⓘ |
| Ottoman Turkish |
Persian
via predicate surface "lexicalSourceLanguage"
ⓘ
linked to:
Persian language
|
| Ottoman Turkish |
Turkic
via predicate surface "lexicalSourceLanguage"
ⓘ
linked to:
Turkic languages
|
| Virgin Islands Creole English | English via predicate surface "hasPrimaryLexifier" ⓘ |
| Guinea-Bissau Creole |
Portuguese
via predicate surface "hasLexifierLanguage"
ⓘ
linked to:
Portuguese language
|
| Ndyuka language | English language via predicate surface "primaryLexifier" ⓘ |
| Jamaican Patois | English ⓘ |
| Cape Verdean Creole |
Portuguese
via predicate surface "primaryLexifier"
ⓘ
linked to:
Portuguese language
|
| Louisiana Creole | French ⓘ |
| Seychellois Creole | French ⓘ |
| Tok Pisin | English ⓘ |
| Llanito | Andalusian Spanish via predicate surface "primaryLexifier" ⓘ |
| Pijin | English ⓘ |
| Neo-Solomonic | English via predicate surface "hasLexifierLanguage" ⓘ |
| Nigerian Pidgin | English ⓘ |
| Chinook Jargon | English via predicate surface "hasLexifierLanguage" ⓘ |
| Chinook Jargon | French via predicate surface "hasLexifierLanguage" ⓘ |
| Old Frankish | Frankish loanwords in French via predicate surface "lexifierOf" ⓘ |
| Vincentian Creole English | English ⓘ |
| Trinidadian Creole English | English via predicate surface "hasLexifierLanguage" ⓘ |
| Fernando Po Krio | English vocabulary via predicate surface "primaryLexicalSource" ⓘ |
| Krio language | English language via predicate surface "hasPrimaryLexifier" ⓘ |
| Mauritian Creole | French via predicate surface "hasPrimaryLexifier" ⓘ |
| Cameroonian Pidgin English | English via predicate surface "primaryLexifier" ⓘ |
| Forro |
Portuguese
via predicate surface "hasPrimaryLexifier"
ⓘ
linked to:
Portuguese language
|
| Angolar |
Portuguese
via predicate surface "hasLexifierLanguage"
ⓘ
linked to:
Portuguese language
|
| Chavacano | Spanish via predicate surface "primaryLexifier" ⓘ |
| Angolar Creole | Portuguese language via predicate surface "primaryLexifier" ⓘ |
| Réunion Creole | French ⓘ |
| Casamance Creole |
Portuguese
ⓘ
linked to:
Portuguese language
|
| Saramaccan language | English via predicate surface "hasLexifierLanguage" ⓘ |
| Saramaccan language |
Portuguese
via predicate surface "hasLexifierLanguage"
ⓘ
linked to:
Portuguese language
|
| Aluku language | English via predicate surface "hasLexifierLanguage" ⓘ |
| Baba Malay | Malay ⓘ |
| Kupang Malay | Malay via predicate surface "hasLexifierLanguage" ⓘ |
| Aukan | English via predicate surface "hasLexifierLanguage" ⓘ |
| Patwah | English ⓘ |
| Atlantic English Creole | English language via predicate surface "hasPrimaryLexifier" ⓘ |
| Sal Creole |
Portuguese
via predicate surface "primaryLexifier"
ⓘ
linked to:
Portuguese language
|
| Barlavento Creoles |
Portuguese
via predicate surface "primaryLexifier"
ⓘ
linked to:
Portuguese language
|
| Bahamian Creole English | English via predicate surface "hasPrimaryLexifier" ⓘ |
| Upper Guinea Creoles |
Portuguese
via predicate surface "primaryLexifier"
ⓘ
linked to:
Portuguese language
|
| Annobonese Creole |
Portuguese
ⓘ
linked to:
Portuguese language
|
| Chiac | French via predicate surface "hasPrimaryLexifier" ⓘ |
| Kouri-Vini | French via predicate surface "hasLexifierLanguage" ⓘ |
| Kwéyòl Sent Lisi | French via predicate surface "hasLexifierLanguage" ⓘ |