Matches in NKOD SPARQL for { ?s <http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core#definition> ?o ?g. }
- TIR definition "Tigrinya is an Afro-Asiatic language, belonging to the family’s Semitic branch. It is spoken by ethnic Tigray-Tigrinya in the Horn of Africa.Tigrinya is written in the Ge’ez script, originally developed for Ge’ez, also called Ethiopic. The Ge’ez script is an abugida: each symbol represents a consonant + vowel syllable, and the symbols are organised in groups of similar symbols on the basis of both the consonant and the vowel." language.
- RSI definition "Rennellese Sign Language is an extinct sign language used Rennell Island, in Solomon Islands. Sign languages are languages which mainly use signs made with the hands, the arms or the body and facial expressions." language.
- EPO definition "L’espéranto est la langue auxiliaire construite internationale la plus parlée. Son nom dérive de «Doktoro Esperanto» («espéranto» se traduit par «celui qui espère»), le pseudonyme sous lequel Ludwig Zamenhof a publié le premier livre détaillant l’espéranto, en 1887.Cette langue artificielle a des bases indo-européennes, à la fois dans son lexique et dans les catégories grammaticales avec lesquels elle opère." language.
- YUE definition "Yue Chinese, often referred as Cantonese, is a Chinese language. It is one of the official languages of Hong Kong and Macau. Yue Chinese is written in Chinese characters." language.
- ELL definition "Le grec fait partie de la branche indépendante de la famille indo-européenne des langues, principalement parlé dans le sud des Balkans, sur les îles de la mer Égée, en Asie Mineure occidentale et à Chypre. Il a la plus longue histoire enregistrée en continu de toutes les langues européennes.Son système d’écriture a été l’alphabet grec pour la majorité de son histoire.Les racines grecques sont souvent utilisées pour créer de nouveaux mots dans d’autres langues; le grec et le latin sont les principales sources de vocabulaire scientifique international." language.
- AYM definition "Aymara is an Aymaran indigenous language. It is one of the official languages of Bolivia." language.
- BRE definition "Le breton est une langue du sous-groupe brittonique des langues celtiques, parlée en Bretagne, dans l’ouest de la France. Il est très proche du cornique.Le breton est reconnu comme langue régionale ou minoritaire de France et comme langue de la région de la Bretagne. Il est classé comme «langue sérieusement en danger» selon l’Unesco." language.
- SSP definition "Spanish Sign Language is a sign language used in Spain. Sign languages are languages which mainly use signs made with the hands, the arms or the body and facial expressions." language.
- AKA definition "Akan is an Atlantic-Congo language that belongs to the Central Tano group of the Volta-Congo languages. It is the principal native language of the Akan people of Ghana, spoken over much of the southern half of Ghana. It is also spoken in parts of Côte d’Ivoire. With the Atlantic slave trade, the language was introduced to the Caribbean and South America, notably in Suriname and in Jamaica. The Akan language and its dialects use the Adinkra Nkyea writing system. It is part of the hypothetical Niger-Congo language family." language.
- UGY definition "Uruguayan Sign Language is a sign language used in Uruguay. Sign languages are languages which mainly use signs made with the hands, the arms or the body and facial expressions." language.
- HOS definition "Ho Chi Minh City Sign Language is a sign language used in Ho Chi Minh City in Viet Nam. Sign languages are languages which mainly use signs made with the hands, the arms or the body and facial expressions." language.
- URE definition "Uru is an Uru-Chipaya indigenous language. It is one of the official languages of Bolivia." language.
- MIN definition "Le minangkabau est une langue austronésienne parlée en Indonésie, dans le nord de l’île de Sumatra.Il fait partie des langues malaïques qui représentent un des sous-groupes du malayo-polynésien occidental." language.
- NDC definition "Ndau is a Bantu language spoken by 1 400 000 people in central Mozambique and southeastern Zimbabwe. Ndau is part of a continuum with other neighboring varieties of the Shona group and has often been included as a Shona dialect. The 2013 Constitution of Zimbabwe accorded Ndau status as an official language." language.
- BRE definition "Breton is a member of the Brittonic subgroup of the Celtic languages, spoken in Brittany, in western France. It is most closely related to Cornish.Breton is classified as ‘severely endangered’ by the Unesco Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger." language.
- FRY definition "Le frison appartient, avec l’anglais, au sous-groupe de la mer du Nord des langues germaniques de l’Ouest. Il est parlé par des groupes ethniques de la Frise, qui vivent principalement dans la partie nord des Pays-Bas.Il est réparti en trois variantes: le frison occidental, le frison oriental et le frison septentrional." language.
- CAX definition "Chiquitano is an indigenous language isolate. It is one of the official languages of Bolivia." language.
- GUS definition "Guinean Sign Language is a sign language used in Guinea. Sign languages are languages which mainly use signs made with the hands, the arms or the body and facial expressions." language.
- ZHO definition "Chinese is a group of related but often mutually unintelligible language varieties, forming one of the two Sinitic branches within the Sino-Tibetan language family. It is often collectively referred to as zhōngwén, meaning the Chinese language or script. Hànyǔ refers to the Chinese language spoken by the Han ethnic group, the majority ethnicity in China. All varieties of Chinese are tonal and analytic.The written form of the standard language, wén, based on the logograms known as Chinese characters, is shared by literate speakers of otherwise unintelligible dialects." language.
- LSP definition "Panamanian Sign Language is a sign language used in Panama. Sign languages are languages which mainly use signs made with the hands, the arms or the body and facial expressions." language.
- DEU definition "L’allemand est une langue germanique occidentale, proche du néerlandais et du yiddish. L’allemand est une langue pluricentrique, avec plusieurs pays ayant leurs propres variantes normalisées ainsi que de nombreux dialectes. Il existe aussi une variante dénommée «allemand standard»." language.
- ISL definition "Icelandic is an Indo-European language belonging to the North Germanic or Nordic branch of the Germanic languages. The vast majority of Icelandic speakers live in Iceland. Most Icelanders do not have surnames but patronymics. Forenames are followed by the genitive form of the father’s (or the mother’s) Christian name completed by son (son of …) or dóttir (daughter of …), e.g. Jónsson, Jónsdóttir if the name of the father is Jón." language.
- SRQ definition "Sirionó is a Tupian indigenous language. It is one of the official languages of Bolivia." language.
- NSO definition "Northern Sotho is a Bantu language. It is one of the official languages of South Africa." language.
- NSL definition "Norwegian Sign Language is a sign language used in Norway. Sign languages are languages which mainly use signs made with the hands, the arms or the body and facial expressions." language.
- KAZ definition "Le kazakh est une langue appartenant à la famille des langues turques. Il est parlé en Asie centrale, principalement au Kazakhstan, où il est la langue nationale, et au Xinjiang.Le kazakh est écrit de différentes manières: en utilisant une variante de l’alphabet latin proche de celle utilisée en turc, l’alphabet arabe modifié (en Chine, en Iran, dans une petite partie de la Mongolie, en Afghanistan) et le cyrillique agrémenté de 9 lettres supplémentaires, qui est l’écriture officielle au Kazakhstan.Le kazakh est particulièrement proche du kirghiz." language.
- MWK definition "Kita Maninkakan, or Central Malinke, is a Manding language spoken by about a million people in Mali, where it is a national language. About 10% are ethnically Fula. Manding languages are a sub-branch of Mande languages that are part of the hypothetical Niger-Congo language family. However, as the Mande languages lack the noun-class morphology, linguists increasingly treat Mande and Atlantic–Congo as independent language families and reject the Niger-Congo hypothesis." language.
- SME definition "Le same du Nord (davvisámegiella ou sámegiella) est la plus parlée des langues sames qui appartiennentà la branche finno-ougrienne des langues ouraliennes. Il est utilisé dans le nord de la Norvège, de la Suède et de la Finlande. L’orthographe du same du Nord a connu de nombreux changements." language.
- DAN definition "Danish is a North Germanic language spoken principally in Denmark and as a second language in the Faroe Islands and Greenland. Danish is largely mutually intelligible with Norwegian and Swedish.Danish has a relatively large vowel inventory and is distinguished by the many pharyngealised sounds." language.
- FIN definition "Le finnois appartient, avec l’estonien, au sous-groupe balto-finnois des langues finno-ougriennes de la famille ouralienne. Le finnois est l’une des deux langues officielles de la Finlande (l’autre étant le suédois).Typologiquement, le finnois se situe entre les langues fusionnelles et agglutinantes." language.
- GYR definition "Guarayu is a Tupian indigenous language. It is one of the official languages of Bolivia." language.
- PSC definition "Persian Sign Language is a sign language used in Iran. Sign languages are languages which mainly use signs made with the hands, the arms or the body and facial expressions." language.
- COR definition "Cornish is a south-western Brittonic Celtic language spoken in Cornwall.Since 2000 the language has undergone a revival. It is a recognised regional language of the United Kingdom, protected under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages." language.
- MSD definition "Yucatec Maya Sign Language is a sign language used in the Yucatan region, in Mexico, by Maya communities. Sign languages are languages which mainly use signs made with the hands, the arms or the body and facial expressions." language.
- GAN definition "Gan is a member of the Sinitic languages of the Sino-Tibetan language family, and Hakka is the closest Chinese variety to Gan in terms of phonetics. It is spoken in the Jiangxi province and the neighbouring provinces." language.
- 0D0 definition "Valencian is a Catalan dialect spoken in the Valencian Community in Spain.The Valencian Academy of the Language considers Catalan and Valencian to be simply two names for the same language." language.
- SLS definition "Singapore Sign Language is a sign language used in Singapore. Sign languages are languages which mainly use signs made with the hands, the arms or the body and facial expressions." language.
- XMN definition "Middle Persian written in the Manichaean script is a Western Middle Iranian language which became the literary language of the Sasanian Empire. It is the linguistic ancestor of Modern Persian, the official language of Iran (also known as Farsi), Afghanistan (Dari) and Tajikistan (Tajik)." language.
- IBO definition "Igbo belongs to the Igboid branch of the Niger–Congo language family. It is the principal native language of the Igbo people, an ethnic group of southeastern Nigeria." language.
- EPO definition "Esperanto is the most widely spoken constructed international auxiliary language. Its name derives from Doktoro Esperanto (‘Esperanto’ translates as ‘one who hopes’), the pseudonym under which Ludwig Zamenhof published the first book detailing Esperanto, in 1887.This artificial language is Indo-European based, both in its lexicon and in the grammatical categories with which it operates." language.
- HIF definition "Fiji Hindi is an Indo-Aryan language. It is one of the official languages of Fiji. Fiji Hindi is written using both the Latin and Devanagari script." language.
- MLG definition "Malagasy is an Austronesian language and the national language of Madagascar. Most people in Madagascar speak it as a first language as do some people of Malagasy descent elsewhere. The Malagasy language is the westernmost member of the Malayo-Polynesian branch of the Austronesian language family. It is related to the Malayo-Polynesian languages of Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines, and more closely to the East Barito languages spoken in Borneo." language.
- UKR definition "Ukrainian is one of the East Slavic languages and shares many grammatical and lexical features with other members of the branch, Russian and Belorusian. It is spoken mainly in Ukraine.Ukrainian is written with the Cyrillic alphabet." language.
- HAT definition "Haitian is a French-based creole language. It is one of the official languages of Haiti." language.
- TNO definition "Toromono is a Tacanan indigenous language. It is one of the official languages of Bolivia." language.
- HSB definition "Upper Sorbian is a minority language spoken by Sorbs in Germany in the historical province of Upper Lusatia, which is today part of Saxony. It is grouped in the West Slavic language branch." language.
- YUZ definition "Yuracare is an indigenous language isolate. It is one of the official languages of Bolivia." language.
- PRS definition "Dari is an Indo-European language, more specifically an Indo-Iranian language and an eastern variety of the Persian language spoken in Afghanistan. It is written using a modified variant of the Arabic alphabet." language.
- FUL definition "Fula – also known as Fulah – is a Senegambian language spoken across some 20 countries in West and Central Africa. Along with other related languages such as Serer and Wolof, it belongs to the Senegambian branch within the Niger–Congo family, which does not have tones. It is spoken as a first language by the Fula people. The language mainly uses a version of the Latin alphabet but Arabic script is also used and there was a plan to use a special Adlam script." language.
- VIE definition "Le vietnamien appartient à la branche môn-khmère des langues austro-asiatiques. Il est la langue austro-asiatique qui possède le plus de locuteurs. C’est une langue isolante et monosyllabique, dotée d’un système de 6 tons.Dans l’écriture latinisée utilisée actuellement, le Quốc ngữ, les mots figurent comme une succession de monosyllabes." language.
- BUL definition "Le bulgare est une langue du sous-groupe sud des langues slaves. Il est parlé principalement en Bulgarie.Le bulgare a plusieurs caractéristiques qui le distinguent de toutes les autres langues slaves, par exemple l’absence de déclinaison ou l’existence d’un article défini suffixé au nom.Il est écrit avec l’alphabet cyrillique." language.
- BEN definition "Bengali is the language native to the region of Bengal, which comprises present-day Bangladesh and some east-north Indian states. It is written using the Bengali script. Bengali presents a strong case of diglossia, with the literary and standard form differing greatly from the colloquial speech of the regions.On 21 February 1952 several students and political activists were killed during protests. The day was proclaimed the International Mother Language Day by Unesco in 1999 making the Bengali language the only language in the world to be also known for its language movements and people sacrificing their life for their mother language, Bengali." language.
- NBL definition "Southern Ndebele is a Bantu language. It is one of the official languages of South Africa." language.
- TSY definition "Tebul Sign Language is a sign language used in Uluban village in Mali. Sign languages are languages which mainly use signs made with the hands, the arms or the body and facial expressions." language.
- MRE definition "Martha’s Vineyard Sign Language is a sign language used on the island of Martha’s Vineyard, in the United States. Sign languages are languages which mainly use signs made with the hands, the arms or the body and facial expressions." language.
- SLA definition "The Slavic or Slavonic languages, a group of closely related languages of the Slavic peoples and a subgroup of Indo-European languages, have speakers in most of eastern Europe, much of the Balkans, parts of central Europe, and the northern part of Asia.Slavic languages are usually divided on the basis of geographical and genealogical principle into three main branches: East, West and South Slavic branchs.The Slavic languages are a relatively homogeneous and conservative family, compared with other families of Indo-European languages. Most Slavic languages have a rich, fusional morphology." language.
- HRV definition "Croatian is the standardised variety of the Serbo-Croatian language used by Croats, principally in Croatia and in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Standard Croatian is based on the Shtokavian dialect of Serbo-Croatian.Croatian uses exclusively the Latin alphabet." language.
- LSL definition "Latvian Sign Language is a sign language used in Latvia. Sign languages are languages which mainly use signs made with the hands, the arms or the body and facial expressions." language.
- BRB definition "Brao (Brou, Palaw, Preou) is a Mon–Khmer language spoken in and around the town of Taveng in Ratanakiri Province, Cambodia. Brao falls under the Bahnaric sub-branch of the Austroasiatic language family." language.
- LAO definition "Le lao ou laotien est une langue du groupe taï de la branche dite «kam-taï» de la famille des langues taï-kadaï. C’est la langue officielle du Laos. La langue lao peut être divisée en cinq dialectes différents selon la région. Le lao de Vientiane est en général bien compris dans tout le pays.L’alphabet laotien est basé sur l’alphabet siamois ancien, comme pour l’alphabet thaï." language.
- TSN definition "Tswana is a Bantu language. It is one of the official languages of South Africa." language.
- SGG definition "Swiss-German Sign Language is a sign language used in Switzerland by the German-speaking community. Sign languages are languages which mainly use signs made with the hands, the arms or the body and facial expressions." language.
- TOI definition "Tonga is a Bantu language spoken in Zambia, where it has the status of a regional language, and in Zimbabwe, where it is one of the 16 official languages. It is spoken around Lake Kariba in Zambia by almost a million people and in Zimbabwe around 140 000 people. It is also spoken in northern Zimbabwe, with a few in Mozambique. Tonga is the mother tongue of the Tonga people. In Zambia Tonga is taught in schools as first language in the whole of Southern Province, Lusaka and Central Provinces." language.
- CAW definition "Kallawaya is a Quechuan indigenous language. It is one of the official languages of Bolivia." language.
- GLA definition "Le gaélique écossais ou écossais est une langue celtique parlée en Écosse.Le gaélique écossais est reconnu par le Royaume-Uni comme langue régionale de l’Écosse, selon la charte européenne des langues régionales ou minoritaires." language.
- ENG definition "English is a member of the West Germanic group of the Germanic languages. It is an official language of almost 60 sovereign states and is now a global lingua franca.It is the third-most-common native language in the world and it is widely learned as a second language." language.
- GLE definition "Irish, Irish Gaelic, or Gaelic (Gaeilge) belongs to the Gaelic branch of the Celtic family of languages, originating in Ireland and historically spoken by the Irish people.Irish is spoken as a first language by a small minority of Irish people, and as a second language by a rather larger group. Irish enjoys constitutional status as the national and first official language of the Republic of Ireland, and is an officially recognised minority language in Northern Ireland." language.
- TIR definition "Le tigrigna ou tigrinya est une langue éthiosémitique parlée essentiellement au nord-est de la Corne de l’Afrique.Le tigrigna s’écrit au moyen d’une version de l’alphasyllabaire guèze auquel s’ajoutent quelques caractères." language.
- LTZ definition "Le luxembourgeois est une langue germanique qui appartient au sous-groupe du moyen francique de dialectes allemands. Le luxembourgeois est parlé principalement dans le Grand-Duché de Luxembourg." language.
- ARO definition "Araona is a Tacanan indigenous language. It is one of the official languages of Bolivia." language.
- AEN definition "Armenian Sign Language is a sign language used in Armenia. Sign languages are languages which mainly use signs made with the hands, the arms or the body and facial expressions." language.
- YSL definition "Yugoslavian Sign Language is a sign language used in countries of the former Yougoslavia. Sign languages are languages which mainly use signs made with the hands, the arms or the body and facial expressions." language.
- ASW definition "Australian Aborigines Sign Language is a sign language used in Australia by aborigines communities. Sign languages are languages which mainly use signs made with the hands, the arms or the body and facial expressions." language.
- KAT definition "Georgian (Kartuli) is the most widely spoken of the Caucasian languages. It is the official language of Georgia.Georgian is written in its own unique writing system, the Georgian script.Georgian is the literary language for all regional subgroups of Georgians, including those who speak other Kartvelian languages." language.
- SIP definition "Sikkimese is a Tibetan language. It is written using Tibetan alphabet." language.
- IGN definition "Ignaciano is an Arawakan indigenous language. It is one of the official languages of Bolivia." language.
- PUS definition "Le pachto est une langue appartenant au groupe indo-iranien de la famille des langues indo-européennes. Les locuteurs du pachto sont les Pachtounes.Cette langue s’écrit au moyen d’un alphabet arabe modifié.Le pachto est composé de deux dialectes principaux, celui de Kandahar et celui de Paktiyâ (ou de Peshawar)." language.
- GLG definition "Galician (galego) is an Indo-European language of the Western Ibero-Romance branch, closely related to Portuguese. It is spoken mainly in the autonomous region of Galicia, located in north-western Spain." language.
- BOS definition "Bosnian is a South Slavic language, the standardised variety of the ‘Serbo-Croatian’ used by Bosniaks, based on the Shtokavian dialect.Bosnian is written in both the Latin and the Cyrillic alphabet." language.
- WEBPAGE_RELATED definition "A web page that holds information on this item." documentation-type.
- DOCUMENTATION_MAIN definition "A resource that holds the main documentation for this item." documentation-type.
- DOCUMENTATION_RELATED definition "A resource that holds documentation that is related to this item." documentation-type.
- JS definition "JavaScript is a high-level, interpreted programming language. It is a language which is also characterized as dynamic, weakly typed, prototype-based and multi-paradigm." file-type.
- RDF_TRIX definition "TriX (Triples in XML) is a serialization format for RDF (Resource Description Framework) graphs. It is an XML format for serializing Named Graphs and RDF Datasets which offers a compact and readable alternative to the XML-based RDF/XML syntax." file-type.
- GEOTIFF definition "GeoTIFF is a public domain metadata standard which allows georeferencing information to be embedded within a TIFF file. The potential additional information includes map projection, coordinate systems, ellipsoids, datums, and everything else necessary to establish the exact spatial reference for the file." file-type.
- HTML definition "HTML is the standard markup language used to create web pages and its elements form the building blocks of all websites." file-type.
- JPEG definition "JPEG – Joint Photographic Experts Group – is a commonly used method of lossy compression for digital images, particularly for those images produced by digital photography. The degree of compression can be adjusted, allowing a selectable tradeoff between storage size and image quality." file-type.
- PPS definition "PPS – PowerPoint 97–2003 binary slide show – is a binary filaname extension of Microsoft PowerPoint presentation program. PowerPoint was originally designed to provide visuals for group presentations within business organizations, but has come to be very widely used in many other communication situations, both in business and beyond." file-type.
- ARCINFO_COV definition "An ESRI ArcInfo coverage is a georelational data model that stores vector data – it contains both the spatial (location) and attribute (descriptive) data for geographic features. Coverages use a set of feature classes to represent geographic features. Each feature class stores a set of points, lines (arcs), polygons, or annotation (text). Coverages can have topology, which determines the relationships between features. A coverage is stored as a directory within which each feature class is stored as a set of files." file-type.
- JPEG2000 definition "JPEG 2000 – Joint Photographic Experts Group 2000 – is an image coding system that uses state-of-the-art compression techniques based on wavelet technology." file-type.
- OCTET definition "Octet is the Internet media type for an arbitrary byte stream. A byte streamor octet stream is a series of bytes." file-type.
- EAR definition "EAR (Enterprise Application aRchive) is a file format used by Java EE for packaging one or more modules into a single archive." file-type.
- XLSX definition "XLSX is the default file format for Excel 2007 and later workbook used for Microsoft Excel spreadsheet which features calculation, graphing tools, pivot tables and a macro programming language. XLSX is in reality a ZIP compressed archive with a directory structure of XML text documents." file-type.
- TIFF_FX definition "TIFF-FX is a TIFF-based file format created for fax sendings over the Internet." file-type.
- DTD_SGML definition "SGML – Standard Generalized Markup Language – is a standard for defining generalized markup languages for documents. DTD – document type definition – is a set of markup declarations that define a document type for an SGML-family markup language (SGML, XML, HTML). It defines the legal building blocks of an XML document, the document structure with a list of legal elements and attributes." file-type.
- 7Z definition "7z is a compressed archive file format that supports several different data compression, encryption and pre-processing algorithms." file-type.
- AKN4EU_LEG definition "ZIP archive containing an AKN4EU manifestation of a document in one linguistic variant issued in the legal decision-making process; it must contain at least an AKN4EU file starting with the prefix ‘main-’, which constitutes the entry point, and may contain other associated files and subfolders" file-type.
- BWF definition "BWF – Broadcast Wave Format – is an extension of the Microsoft WAV audio format and is the recording format of most file-based non-linear digital recorders used for motion picture, radio and television production. The purpose of this file format is the addition of metadata to facilitate the seamless exchange of sound data between different computer platforms and applications." file-type.
- JSON definition "JSON is an open-standard file format that uses human-readable text to transmit data objects consisting of attribute–value pairs and array data types (or any other serializable value). It is a very common data format used for asynchronous browser/server communication." file-type.
- RDF_TRIG definition "TriG allows an RDF dataset to be completely written in a compact and natural text form, with abbreviations for common usage patterns and datatypes. TriG is an extension of the Turtle format." file-type.