superstrateLanguage

P27850
predicate

Indicates that one language serves as the socially or politically dominant language influencing or imposed upon another language in a contact situation.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
hasSuperstrateLanguage 22
superstrateLanguage canonical 2

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: superstrateLanguage
Generated description
Indicates that one language serves as the socially or politically dominant language influencing or imposed upon another language in a contact situation.

Sample triples (24)

Subject Object
Sranan English language
Sranan Dutch language
linked to: Dutch
Tshiguvhu Tshivenda via predicate surface "hasSuperstrateLanguage"
Atlantic English Creole English language via predicate surface "hasSuperstrateLanguage"
Surzhyk Russian via predicate surface "hasSuperstrateLanguage"
Chiac English via predicate surface "hasSuperstrateLanguage"
Wetar language Indonesian language via predicate surface "hasSuperstrateLanguage"
linked to: Indonesian
Nabua dialect Filipino via predicate surface "hasSuperstrateLanguage"
linked to: Tagalog
Nabua dialect English via predicate surface "hasSuperstrateLanguage"
Bajan British English via predicate surface "hasSuperstrateLanguage"
Ulu’uwoi dialect Indonesian language (as national language influence) via predicate surface "hasSuperstrateLanguage"
Aukaans English via predicate surface "hasSuperstrateLanguage"
Cape Verdean Creole continuum Portuguese language via predicate surface "hasSuperstrateLanguage"
Benjina language Indonesian language via predicate surface "hasSuperstrateLanguage"
Ammathi Nad Kodava language via predicate surface "hasSuperstrateLanguage"
Swedish Romani Swedish via predicate surface "hasSuperstrateLanguage"
linked to: Swedish language
Potwari Urdu via predicate surface "hasSuperstrateLanguage"
linked to: Urdu language
Norfuk language English language via predicate surface "hasSuperstrateLanguage"
linked to: English
Upper Waigali Pashto (through contact) via predicate surface "hasSuperstrateLanguage"
Dawera-Daweloor language Indonesian via predicate surface "hasSuperstrateLanguage"
Pacific English creole English via predicate surface "hasSuperstrateLanguage"
Hirara Miyakoan Japanese via predicate surface "hasSuperstrateLanguage"
Vele dialect Tok Pisin via predicate surface "hasSuperstrateLanguage"
Southern Tumbuka Tumbuka via predicate surface "hasSuperstrateLanguage"