Southwestern Ijo cluster
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The Southwestern Ijo cluster is a group of closely related Ijoid languages spoken in the Niger Delta region of southern Nigeria.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Southwestern Ijo cluster canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16767738 — 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: Southwestern Ijo cluster Context triple: [Akassa language, isPartOf, Southwestern Ijo cluster]
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A.
Izii-Ezaa-Ikwo-Mgbo cluster
The Izii-Ezaa-Ikwo-Mgbo cluster is a group of closely related Igboid dialects or languages spoken primarily in southeastern Nigeria.
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B.
Chiga–Nyankore cluster
The Chiga–Nyankore cluster is a group of closely related Bantu languages spoken primarily in southwestern Uganda and neighboring regions.
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C.
Lugbara–Ma’di cluster
The Lugbara–Ma’di cluster is a group of closely related Central Sudanic languages spoken primarily in northwestern Uganda and neighboring regions of South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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D.
Ogun River region
The Ogun River region is a historically important area in southwestern Nigeria that served as a key theater of 19th-century conflicts and trade around the city of Abeokuta.
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E.
Urhobo
Urhobo is an ethnic group primarily located in the Niger Delta region of southern Nigeria, known for its rich cultural traditions, language, and festivals.
- 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: Southwestern Ijo cluster Target entity description: The Southwestern Ijo cluster is a group of closely related Ijoid languages spoken in the Niger Delta region of southern Nigeria.
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A.
Izii-Ezaa-Ikwo-Mgbo cluster
The Izii-Ezaa-Ikwo-Mgbo cluster is a group of closely related Igboid dialects or languages spoken primarily in southeastern Nigeria.
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B.
Chiga–Nyankore cluster
The Chiga–Nyankore cluster is a group of closely related Bantu languages spoken primarily in southwestern Uganda and neighboring regions.
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C.
Lugbara–Ma’di cluster
The Lugbara–Ma’di cluster is a group of closely related Central Sudanic languages spoken primarily in northwestern Uganda and neighboring regions of South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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D.
Ogun River region
The Ogun River region is a historically important area in southwestern Nigeria that served as a key theater of 19th-century conflicts and trade around the city of Abeokuta.
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E.
Urhobo
Urhobo is an ethnic group primarily located in the Niger Delta region of southern Nigeria, known for its rich cultural traditions, language, and festivals.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.