Saluan–Banggai languages
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The Saluan–Banggai languages are a subgroup of Austronesian languages spoken primarily in Central Sulawesi and surrounding islands in Indonesia.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Saluan–Banggai languages canonical | 4 |
| Punan–Nibong languages | 1 |
| Saluan–Banggai subgroup | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1487534 — 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: Saluan–Banggai languages Context triple: [Celebic–South Halmahera languages, hasMember, Saluan–Banggai languages]
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A.
Manobo languages
The Manobo languages are a group of closely related Austronesian languages spoken primarily by various Manobo ethnic groups in Mindanao in the southern Philippines.
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B.
Palawano languages
The Palawano languages are a group of closely related Austronesian languages spoken primarily by the Palawano people on the island of Palawan in the Philippines.
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C.
Danao languages
The Danao languages are a subgroup of Austronesian languages spoken primarily in the southern Philippines, including languages such as Maranao, Maguindanaon, and Iranun.
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D.
Butuanon language
The Butuanon language is an Austronesian language spoken primarily in and around Butuan City in Mindanao, Philippines.
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E.
Minahasan languages
Minahasan languages are a group of closely related Austronesian languages spoken by the Minahasan people in North Sulawesi, Indonesia.
- 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: Saluan–Banggai languages Target entity description: The Saluan–Banggai languages are a subgroup of Austronesian languages spoken primarily in Central Sulawesi and surrounding islands in Indonesia.
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A.
Manobo languages
The Manobo languages are a group of closely related Austronesian languages spoken primarily by various Manobo ethnic groups in Mindanao in the southern Philippines.
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B.
Palawano languages
The Palawano languages are a group of closely related Austronesian languages spoken primarily by the Palawano people on the island of Palawan in the Philippines.
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C.
Danao languages
The Danao languages are a subgroup of Austronesian languages spoken primarily in the southern Philippines, including languages such as Maranao, Maguindanaon, and Iranun.
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D.
Butuanon language
The Butuanon language is an Austronesian language spoken primarily in and around Butuan City in Mindanao, Philippines.
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E.
Minahasan languages
Minahasan languages are a group of closely related Austronesian languages spoken by the Minahasan people in North Sulawesi, Indonesia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Saluan–Banggai languages Description of subject: The Saluan–Banggai languages are a subgroup of Austronesian languages spoken primarily in Central Sulawesi and surrounding islands in Indonesia.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Punan–Nibong languages
this entity surface form:
Saluan–Banggai subgroup