--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/test-suite/tests/fromRdf-0019-in.nq	Tue Oct 01 13:05:41 2013 -0700
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+<http://example.com/Subj1> <http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#type> <http://example.com/Type> .
+<http://example.com/Subj1> <http://example.com/prop1> <http://example.com/Obj1> .
+<http://example.com/Subj1> <http://example.com/prop2> "Plain" .
+<http://example.com/Subj1> <http://example.com/prop2> "2012-05-12"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#date> .
+<http://example.com/Subj1> <http://example.com/prop2> "English"@en .

--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/test-suite/tests/fromRdf-0019-out.jsonld	Tue Oct 01 13:05:41 2013 -0700
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+[
+  {
+    "@id": "http://example.com/Subj1",
+    "http://example.com/prop1": [{"@id": "http://example.com/Obj1"}],
+    "http://example.com/prop2": [
+      {"@value": "Plain"},
+      {"@value": "2012-05-12", "@type": "http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#date"},
+      {"@value": "English", "@language": "en"}
+    ],
+    "http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#type": [
+      {"@id": "http://example.com/Type"}
+    ]
+  }
+]

--- a/test-suite/tests/fromRdf-manifest.jsonld	Mon Sep 30 11:38:49 2013 -0700
+++ b/test-suite/tests/fromRdf-manifest.jsonld	Tue Oct 01 13:05:41 2013 -0700
@@ -135,6 +135,16 @@
       },
       "input": "fromRdf-0018-in.nq",
       "expect": "fromRdf-0018-out.jsonld"
+    }, {
+      "@id": "#t0019",
+      "@type": ["jld:PositiveEvaluationTest", "jld:FromRDFTest"],
+      "name": "use RDF type set to false",
+      "purpose": "Seting useRdfType to false causes an rdf:type predicate to be treated like a normal property, not @type",
+      "option": {
+        "useRdfType": false
+      },
+      "input": "fromRdf-0019-in.nq",
+      "expect": "fromRdf-0019-out.jsonld"
     }
   ]
 }

--- a/test-suite/vocab.html	Mon Sep 30 11:38:49 2013 -0700
+++ b/test-suite/vocab.html	Tue Oct 01 13:05:41 2013 -0700
@@ -342,6 +342,22 @@
                 <code property='rdfs:range' resource='xsd:boolean'>xsd:boolean</code>
               </div>
             </dd>
+            <dt about='jld:useRdfType' property='rdfs:label' typeof='rdfs:Property'>use RDF types</dt>
+            <dd about='jld:useRdfType'>
+              <span property='rdfs:comment'><p>If the <em>use rdf type</em> flag is set to <code>true</code>, statements with an <code>rdf:type</code> predicate will not use <code>@type</code>, but will be transformed as a normal property.</p></span>
+              <div>
+                <strong>
+                  domain:
+                </strong>
+                <code property='rdfs:domain' resource='jld:FromRDFTest'>jld:FromRDFTest</code>
+              </div>
+              <div>
+                <strong>
+                  range:
+                </strong>
+                <code property='rdfs:range' resource='xsd:boolean'>xsd:boolean</code>
+              </div>
+            </dd>
             <dt about='jld:useDocumentLoader' property='rdfs:label' typeof='rdfs:Property'>use document loader</dt>
             <dd about='jld:useDocumentLoader'>
               <span property='rdfs:comment'><p>Test runners must implement a callback method with a method signature as defined in <a href="http://json-ld.org/spec/latest/json-ld-api/index.html#idl-def-LoadDocumentCallback">LoadDocumentCallback</a>. Specifying this option requires the test runner to provide this callback to the appropriate API method using the <code>documentLoader</code> option.</p></span>

--- a/test-suite/vocab.jsonld	Mon Sep 30 11:38:49 2013 -0700
+++ b/test-suite/vocab.jsonld	Tue Oct 01 13:05:41 2013 -0700
@@ -218,6 +218,14 @@
       "rdfs:domain": "jld:FromRDFTest",
       "rdfs:label": "use native types",
       "rdfs:range": "xsd:boolean"
+    },
+    {
+      "@id": "jld:useRdfType",
+      "@type": "rdfs:Property",
+      "rdfs:comment": "If the _use rdf type_ flag is set to `true`, statements with an `rdf:type` predicate will not use `@type`, but will be transformed as a normal property.",
+      "rdfs:domain": "jld:FromRDFTest",
+      "rdfs:label": "use RDF types",
+      "rdfs:range": "xsd:boolean"
     }
   ]
 }
\ No newline at end of file

--- a/test-suite/vocab.ttl	Mon Sep 30 11:38:49 2013 -0700
+++ b/test-suite/vocab.ttl	Tue Oct 01 13:05:41 2013 -0700
@@ -244,6 +244,15 @@
   rdfs:domain	 :FromRDFTest ;
   rdfs:range   xsd:boolean .
 
+:useRdfType a rdfs:Property ;
+  rdfs:label "use RDF types";
+  rdfs:comment """
+    If the _use rdf type_ flag is set to `true`, statements with an `rdf:type` predicate
+    will not use `@type`, but will be transformed as a normal property.
+    """ ;
+  rdfs:domain	 :FromRDFTest ;
+  rdfs:range   xsd:boolean .
+
 :contentType a rdfs:Property ;
   rdfs:label "content type";
   rdfs:comment """