Izumo dialect
E1262802
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Izumo dialect is a regional variety of the Japanese language spoken around the city of Izumo in Shimane Prefecture, known for its distinctive phonology and vocabulary within the Chūgoku dialect group.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Izumo dialect canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17330914 — 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: Izumo dialect Context triple: [Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, Japan, hasLocalDialect, Izumo dialect]
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A.
Yamanashi dialect
The Yamanashi dialect is a regional variety of Japanese spoken in Yamanashi Prefecture, characterized by distinctive vocabulary, intonation, and grammatical features within the broader Kōshinetsu dialect group.
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B.
Niigata dialect
The Niigata dialect is a variety of Japanese spoken in Niigata Prefecture, known for its distinctive intonation, vocabulary, and phonetic features within the broader Hokuriku–Kōshinetsu dialect continuum.
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C.
Enahara dialect
The Enahara dialect is a regional variety of the Makhuwa language cluster spoken in parts of Mozambique.
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D.
Kuroshima dialect
The Kuroshima dialect is a local variety of the Yaeyama language spoken on Kuroshima Island in Okinawa, Japan, reflecting the island’s distinct Ryukyuan linguistic and cultural heritage.
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E.
Nagoya dialect
Nagoya dialect is a regional variety of Japanese spoken in and around Nagoya, characterized by distinctive vocabulary, intonation, and grammatical features that set it apart from standard Japanese.
- 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: Izumo dialect Target entity description: Izumo dialect is a regional variety of the Japanese language spoken around the city of Izumo in Shimane Prefecture, known for its distinctive phonology and vocabulary within the Chūgoku dialect group.
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A.
Yamanashi dialect
The Yamanashi dialect is a regional variety of Japanese spoken in Yamanashi Prefecture, characterized by distinctive vocabulary, intonation, and grammatical features within the broader Kōshinetsu dialect group.
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B.
Niigata dialect
The Niigata dialect is a variety of Japanese spoken in Niigata Prefecture, known for its distinctive intonation, vocabulary, and phonetic features within the broader Hokuriku–Kōshinetsu dialect continuum.
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C.
Enahara dialect
The Enahara dialect is a regional variety of the Makhuwa language cluster spoken in parts of Mozambique.
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D.
Kuroshima dialect
The Kuroshima dialect is a local variety of the Yaeyama language spoken on Kuroshima Island in Okinawa, Japan, reflecting the island’s distinct Ryukyuan linguistic and cultural heritage.
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E.
Nagoya dialect
Nagoya dialect is a regional variety of Japanese spoken in and around Nagoya, characterized by distinctive vocabulary, intonation, and grammatical features that set it apart from standard Japanese.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.