sentence

textual unit consisting of one or more words that are grammatically linked, expressing a complete thought in non-functional linguistics
Thing general Q41796
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Summary

sentence ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,075 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: semantic unit[2], utterance[3], form[4], symbolic representation[5]
  • Opposite of: Wypowiedzenie nieczasownikowe[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Sentences by type[7]
  • Described by source: Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[8], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[11]
  • Equivalent class: http://www.hozo.jp/owl/YAMATO20210808.miz.owl#sentence[12]
  • Different from: sentence[13], phrase[14]
  • Has part(s) of the class: constituent[15]
  • Exact match: http://www.farzanegi.org/logic/sentence?lang=PA[16]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[17]

Why It Matters

sentence has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] sentence is known by 67 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . merriam-webster.com. merriam-webster.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . YAMATO. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5h ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Isocat id → 1386, 2287
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'am', 'ar', 'ast', 'az', 'azb', 'ba', 'ban', 'bcl', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'bg
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Isocat id: 2287, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/7327698|sentence (#7327698)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/125|ISOCAT]] #mix'n'match"
  2. 19d ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → semantic unit, utterance, form +1
    Exact match → http://www.farzanegi.org/logic/sentence?lang=PA
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Exact match: http://www.farzanegi.org/logic/sentence?lang=PA"
  3. 19d ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → semantic unit, utterance, form +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Subclass of: symbolic representation"
  4. 19d ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Equivalent class → http://www.hozo.jp/owl/YAMATO20210808.miz.owl#sentence
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Equivalent class: http://www.hozo.jp/owl/YAMATO20210808.miz.owl#sentence"
  5. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0377782-veta-lingvistika
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0377782-veta-lingvistika, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259496|batch #259496]]"
  6. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → sentence, phrase, sentence
    Subclass of → semantic unit, utterance, form +1
    Opposite of → Wypowiedzenie nieczasownikowe
    Aliases → —
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ Yso id: 21419, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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