Manggarai language
E148729
The Manggarai language is an Austronesian language spoken primarily by the Manggarai people in western Flores, Indonesia.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Manggarai language canonical | 9 |
| Bahasa Manggarai | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1302654 — 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: Manggarai language Context triple: [Central Malayo-Polynesian languages, hasMember, Manggarai language]
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A.
Kalanguya language
The Kalanguya language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Kalanguya people in the northern Luzon highlands of the Philippines.
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B.
Kedayan language
The Kedayan language is an Austronesian language spoken primarily by the Kedayan people of Brunei, Sabah, and parts of Borneo, closely related to Malay and other Greater North Borneo languages.
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C.
Banggai language
The Banggai language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Banggai people in the Banggai Islands and nearby coastal areas of Central Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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D.
Karbi language
The Karbi language is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken primarily by the Karbi people in Northeast India, especially in Assam.
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E.
Banjar language
The Banjar language is an Austronesian language spoken primarily by the Banjar people of South Kalimantan, Indonesia, and is considered a regional variety closely associated with the broader Malay linguistic family.
- 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: Manggarai language Target entity description: The Manggarai language is an Austronesian language spoken primarily by the Manggarai people in western Flores, Indonesia.
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A.
Kalanguya language
The Kalanguya language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Kalanguya people in the northern Luzon highlands of the Philippines.
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B.
Kedayan language
The Kedayan language is an Austronesian language spoken primarily by the Kedayan people of Brunei, Sabah, and parts of Borneo, closely related to Malay and other Greater North Borneo languages.
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C.
Banggai language
The Banggai language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Banggai people in the Banggai Islands and nearby coastal areas of Central Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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D.
Karbi language
The Karbi language is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken primarily by the Karbi people in Northeast India, especially in Assam.
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E.
Banjar language
The Banjar language is an Austronesian language spoken primarily by the Banjar people of South Kalimantan, Indonesia, and is considered a regional variety closely associated with the broader Malay linguistic family.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austronesian language
ⓘ
natural language ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| glottocode | mang1409 ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Manggarai language
ⓘ
surface form:
Bahasa Manggarai
Manggarai ⓘ |
| hasDialect |
Central Manggarai
ⓘ
East Manggarai Regency ⓘ
surface form:
East Manggarai
West Manggarai Regency ⓘ
surface form:
West Manggarai
|
| hasEthnicPopulation | Manggarai people ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrastive nasal consonants
ⓘ
five-vowel system (approximate) ⓘ |
| hasStatus | regional language in Indonesia ⓘ |
| iso639-3Code | mqy ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
languages of Flores
ⓘ
languages of Indonesia ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Austronesian languages ⓘ |
| region | western Flores ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Manggarai people ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
East Manggarai Regency
ⓘ
Flores ⓘ Indonesia ⓘ Manggarai Regency ⓘ West Manggarai Regency ⓘ |
| subfamily | Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ |
| usedFor | daily communication in Manggarai communities ⓘ |
| wordOrder | SVO ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Manggarai language Description of subject: The Manggarai language is an Austronesian language spoken primarily by the Manggarai people in western Flores, Indonesia.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Bahasa Manggarai
subject surface form:
Central Malayo-Polynesian languages