Landsmål
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Landsmål is the historical Norwegian written standard created in the 19th century from rural dialects, which later evolved into what is now known as Nynorsk.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Landsmål canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3882442 — 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: Landsmål Context triple: [Nynorsk, developedFrom, Landsmål]
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A.
The Fjording
The Fjording is a Norwegian-themed gift shop in Epcot’s Norway Pavilion at Walt Disney World, offering Scandinavian merchandise such as apparel, trolls, and other cultural souvenirs.
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B.
Märsta
Märsta is a town in Stockholm County, Sweden, known as a residential and transport hub near Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
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C.
Lågen
Lågen is a major river in southeastern Norway that flows through the Gudbrandsdalen valley before joining the Mjøsa lake.
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D.
Løten
Løten is a rural municipality in Innlandet county, Norway, known for its agricultural landscape and historic connections to painter Edvard Munch.
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E.
Maalla
Maalla is a district of the port city of Aden in Yemen, historically significant as part of the former British-controlled Colony of Aden.
- 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: Landsmål Target entity description: Landsmål is the historical Norwegian written standard created in the 19th century from rural dialects, which later evolved into what is now known as Nynorsk.
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A.
The Fjording
The Fjording is a Norwegian-themed gift shop in Epcot’s Norway Pavilion at Walt Disney World, offering Scandinavian merchandise such as apparel, trolls, and other cultural souvenirs.
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B.
Märsta
Märsta is a town in Stockholm County, Sweden, known as a residential and transport hub near Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
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C.
Lågen
Lågen is a major river in southeastern Norway that flows through the Gudbrandsdalen valley before joining the Mjøsa lake.
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D.
Løten
Løten is a rural municipality in Innlandet county, Norway, known for its agricultural landscape and historic connections to painter Edvard Munch.
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E.
Maalla
Maalla is a district of the port city of Aden in Yemen, historically significant as part of the former British-controlled Colony of Aden.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Norwegian language variety
ⓘ
historical Norwegian written standard ⓘ written language ⓘ |
| aimedTo |
reflect Norwegian rural speech
ⓘ
replace Danish-influenced written Norwegian ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Norwegian rural dialects
ⓘ
West Norwegian dialects ⓘ rural Norwegian speech ⓘ |
| belongsTo | North Germanic languages (as a variety of Norwegian) ⓘ |
| codifiedBy | Ivar Aasen ⓘ |
| country | Norway ⓘ |
| creator | Ivar Aasen ⓘ |
| developedFrom | Norwegian dialects ⓘ |
| developedInto | Nynorsk ⓘ |
| follows |
Norwegian dialect continuum
ⓘ
surface form:
Norwegian rural dialects
|
| hasAlternativeName |
Aasen Norwegian
ⓘ
Aasen-normalen ⓘ Norwegian Landsmål ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | symbol of Norwegian national identity (19th century) ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRole | foundation of modern Nynorsk ⓘ |
| hasKeyConcept |
Norwegian linguistic nationalism
ⓘ
dialect-based standardization ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticBasis |
Norwegian morphology
ⓘ
Norwegian syntax ⓘ Western Norwegian phonology ⓘ |
| hasSuccessor | Nynorsk ⓘ |
| hasType | standardized written form ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
19th century Norway
ⓘ
early 20th century Norway ⓘ |
| inception |
1840s
ⓘ
19th century ⓘ |
| influenced |
Norwegian language policy framework
ⓘ
surface form:
Norwegian language policy
Nynorsk orthography ⓘ |
| language |
Norwegian language
ⓘ
surface form:
Norwegian
|
| legalStatus | precursor to one of Norway’s two official written standards ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
Dano-Norwegian written standard
ⓘ
Riksmål ⓘ |
| partOf |
Norwegian language movement
ⓘ
surface form:
Norwegian language conflict
|
| regulates | Norwegian orthography (historical) ⓘ |
| replacedBy | official Nynorsk norm ⓘ |
| status | historical form of Nynorsk ⓘ |
| usedBy | Norwegian authors sympathetic to language reform ⓘ |
| usedFor |
education in some Norwegian regions (historical)
ⓘ
literature in Norway ⓘ |
| usedIn | Norway ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Landsmål Description of subject: Landsmål is the historical Norwegian written standard created in the 19th century from rural dialects, which later evolved into what is now known as Nynorsk.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.