West Ambae
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West Ambae is an Oceanic language spoken on the western part of Ambae Island in Vanuatu.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| South West Ambae | 1 |
| West Ambae canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13883424 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: West Ambae Context triple: [Ambae, hasLanguage, West Ambae]
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A.
North East Ambae
North East Ambae is an Oceanic language spoken on the northeastern part of Ambae Island in Vanuatu.
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B.
Vella Lavella Island
Vella Lavella Island is a volcanic island in the Solomon Islands known for its World War II history and lush tropical landscapes.
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C.
North Tanna
North Tanna is a dialect of the Lenakel language spoken on Tanna Island in Vanuatu.
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D.
Mota Lava Island
Mota Lava Island is a remote island in Vanuatu’s Banks group, known for its volcanic landscape, traditional villages, and use of the Mwotlap language.
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E.
Raoul Island
Raoul Island is a remote volcanic island in the South Pacific Ocean, forming part of New Zealand’s Kermadec Islands and known for its active volcano and protected nature reserve status.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: West Ambae Target entity description: West Ambae is an Oceanic language spoken on the western part of Ambae Island in Vanuatu.
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A.
North East Ambae
North East Ambae is an Oceanic language spoken on the northeastern part of Ambae Island in Vanuatu.
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B.
Vella Lavella Island
Vella Lavella Island is a volcanic island in the Solomon Islands known for its World War II history and lush tropical landscapes.
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C.
North Tanna
North Tanna is a dialect of the Lenakel language spoken on Tanna Island in Vanuatu.
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D.
Mota Lava Island
Mota Lava Island is a remote island in Vanuatu’s Banks group, known for its volcanic landscape, traditional villages, and use of the Mwotlap language.
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E.
Raoul Island
Raoul Island is a remote volcanic island in the South Pacific Ocean, forming part of New Zealand’s Kermadec Islands and known for its active volcano and protected nature reserve status.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Ambae
subject surface form:
Ambae
this entity surface form:
South West Ambae