Uveans
E247738
Uveans are an indigenous Polynesian people primarily inhabiting the island of Wallis (ʻUvea) in the French territory of Wallis and Futuna in the South Pacific.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wallisians | 4 |
| Uveans canonical | 2 |
| Uvean | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2239211 — 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.
Target entity: Uveans Context triple: [Polynesians, hasSubgroup, Uveans]
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A.
Pomo people
The Pomo people are a Native American group indigenous to what is now northern California, known for their complex social organization and highly skilled basketry traditions.
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B.
Mangarevans
Mangarevans are the indigenous Polynesian people of Mangareva Island in the Gambier Islands of French Polynesia, known for their distinct culture, navigation traditions, and Eastern Polynesian language.
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C.
Melanesians
Melanesians are the indigenous peoples of the southwestern Pacific islands, known for their diverse cultures, languages, and distinct genetic and historical heritage.
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D.
Worimi people
The Worimi people are an Aboriginal Australian group whose traditional lands encompass parts of the New South Wales mid-north coast, including areas around present-day Port Stephens and the lower Hunter region.
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E.
Nasioi people
The Nasioi people are an indigenous ethnic group of Bougainville in Papua New Guinea, known for their distinct Austronesian language and traditional subsistence farming culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Uveans Target entity description: Uveans are an indigenous Polynesian people primarily inhabiting the island of Wallis (ʻUvea) in the French territory of Wallis and Futuna in the South Pacific.
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A.
Pomo people
The Pomo people are a Native American group indigenous to what is now northern California, known for their complex social organization and highly skilled basketry traditions.
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B.
Mangarevans
Mangarevans are the indigenous Polynesian people of Mangareva Island in the Gambier Islands of French Polynesia, known for their distinct culture, navigation traditions, and Eastern Polynesian language.
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C.
Melanesians
Melanesians are the indigenous peoples of the southwestern Pacific islands, known for their diverse cultures, languages, and distinct genetic and historical heritage.
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D.
Worimi people
The Worimi people are an Aboriginal Australian group whose traditional lands encompass parts of the New South Wales mid-north coast, including areas around present-day Port Stephens and the lower Hunter region.
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E.
Nasioi people
The Nasioi people are an indigenous ethnic group of Bougainville in Papua New Guinea, known for their distinct Austronesian language and traditional subsistence farming culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Polynesian people
ⓘ
indigenous people ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Wallisian culture ⓘ |
| citizenship | French citizenship ⓘ |
| colonialHistory |
French overseas territory
ⓘ
French protectorate ⓘ |
| continent | Oceania ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| culturalPractice |
Polynesian navigation traditions
ⓘ
kava ceremonies ⓘ tapa cloth making ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Western Polynesia ⓘ |
| demographicsIn | Wallis and Futuna ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf | Wallis and Futuna ⓘ |
| ethnonym |
Uveans
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Wallisians
|
| governedAsPartOf |
Wallis and Futuna
ⓘ
surface form:
French overseas collectivity of Wallis and Futuna
|
| hasEndonym | Uveans self-link ⓘ |
| hasExonym |
Uveans
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Wallisians
|
| hasMonarchy | King of Uvea ⓘ |
| indigenousTo |
Wallis and Futuna
ⓘ
Ouvéa Island ⓘ
surface form:
ʻUvea Island
|
| language | Uvean language ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Austronesian languages
ⓘ
Polynesian languages ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Wallis and Futuna
ⓘ
surface form:
French overseas collectivity of Wallis and Futuna
South Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| mainIsland |
Wallis
ⓘ
Wallis and Futuna ⓘ
surface form:
ʻUvea
|
| modernPoliticalStatus | part of French overseas collectivity of Wallis and Futuna ⓘ |
| ocean | Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| partOf |
Polynesian cultural sphere
ⓘ
surface form:
French Polynesian cultural area
Polynesia ⓘ |
| primaryInhabitantOf |
Wallis Island
ⓘ
Wallis and Futuna ⓘ
surface form:
ʻUvea
|
| region |
Wallis Island
ⓘ
Ouvéa Island ⓘ
surface form:
ʻUvea Island
|
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Futunans
ⓘ
Samoans ⓘ Tongans ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliationMajority |
Catholic Church worldwide
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
|
| subregion | Melanesia and Polynesia boundary region ⓘ |
| traditionalPoliticalStructure | Kingdom of Uvea ⓘ |
| traditionalReligion | Polynesian indigenous religion ⓘ |
| traditionalTitle | Lavelua (King of Uvea) ⓘ |
| usesScript | Latin script ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Uveans Description of subject: Uveans are an indigenous Polynesian people primarily inhabiting the island of Wallis (ʻUvea) in the French territory of Wallis and Futuna in the South Pacific.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.