Makaton sign language
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Makaton sign language is a communication system that combines signs, symbols, and speech to support understanding and expression, primarily used by people with learning or communication difficulties.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Makaton sign language canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14253336 — 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: Makaton sign language Context triple: [Something Special, uses, Makaton sign language]
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A.
British Sign Language
British Sign Language is the primary sign language used by Deaf communities in the United Kingdom, with its own distinct grammar, vocabulary, and historical development separate from spoken English.
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B.
New Zealand Sign Language
New Zealand Sign Language is the primary sign language of the Deaf community in New Zealand and one of the country’s official languages, known for its own distinct grammar and vocabulary.
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C.
Auslan Signbank
Auslan Signbank is an online lexical database and dictionary of Australian Sign Language (Auslan), providing videos, definitions, and linguistic information about Auslan signs.
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D.
American Sign Language
American Sign Language is a natural visual-gestural language used primarily by Deaf communities in the United States and parts of Canada, with its own distinct grammar and vocabulary separate from spoken English.
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E.
ASL
ASL is the ICAO airline designator used to identify Air Serbia in international aviation operations and communications.
- 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: Makaton sign language Target entity description: Makaton sign language is a communication system that combines signs, symbols, and speech to support understanding and expression, primarily used by people with learning or communication difficulties.
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A.
British Sign Language
British Sign Language is the primary sign language used by Deaf communities in the United Kingdom, with its own distinct grammar, vocabulary, and historical development separate from spoken English.
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B.
New Zealand Sign Language
New Zealand Sign Language is the primary sign language of the Deaf community in New Zealand and one of the country’s official languages, known for its own distinct grammar and vocabulary.
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C.
Auslan Signbank
Auslan Signbank is an online lexical database and dictionary of Australian Sign Language (Auslan), providing videos, definitions, and linguistic information about Auslan signs.
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D.
American Sign Language
American Sign Language is a natural visual-gestural language used primarily by Deaf communities in the United States and parts of Canada, with its own distinct grammar and vocabulary separate from spoken English.
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E.
ASL
ASL is the three-letter station code used to identify Arsenal Underground station on the London Underground network.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.