Lampung language
E403691
Lampung language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Lampung people of southern Sumatra, Indonesia, with its own traditional writing system and several regional dialects.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lampung language canonical | 6 |
| Lampungic languages | 2 |
| Bahasa Lampung | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3990511 — 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: Lampung language Context triple: [Rencong script, usedForLanguage, Lampung language]
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A.
Belitung language
The Belitung language is an Austronesian Malayic language spoken primarily on Belitung Island in Indonesia, closely related to Malay and characterized by its own distinct phonology and vocabulary.
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B.
Rejang languages
The Rejang languages are a small group of Austronesian languages spoken primarily in southwestern Sumatra, Indonesia, known for their distinctive phonology and use of the traditional Rejang script.
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C.
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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D.
Bima language
Bima language is an Austronesian language spoken primarily on Sumbawa Island in Indonesia, known for its distinct grammar and vocabulary within the region.
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E.
Bajawa language
The Bajawa language is an Austronesian language spoken primarily in the central highlands of Flores Island in Indonesia, known for its complex verbal morphology and distinctive phonology.
- 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: Lampung language Target entity description: Lampung language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Lampung people of southern Sumatra, Indonesia, with its own traditional writing system and several regional dialects.
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A.
Belitung language
The Belitung language is an Austronesian Malayic language spoken primarily on Belitung Island in Indonesia, closely related to Malay and characterized by its own distinct phonology and vocabulary.
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B.
Rejang languages
The Rejang languages are a small group of Austronesian languages spoken primarily in southwestern Sumatra, Indonesia, known for their distinctive phonology and use of the traditional Rejang script.
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C.
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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D.
Bima language
Bima language is an Austronesian language spoken primarily on Sumbawa Island in Indonesia, known for its distinct grammar and vocabulary within the region.
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E.
Bajawa language
The Bajawa language is an Austronesian language spoken primarily in the central highlands of Flores Island in Indonesia, known for its complex verbal morphology and distinctive phonology.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austronesian language
ⓘ
Malayo-Polynesian language ⓘ abugida ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Western Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Javanese language
ⓘ
Malay ⓘ
surface form:
Malay language
Sundanese ⓘ
surface form:
Sundanese language
|
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Lampung language
ⓘ
surface form:
Bahasa Lampung
Lampung ⓘ
surface form:
Lampungic
|
| hasConsonantInventorySize | moderate ⓘ |
| hasDialect |
Api dialect
ⓘ
Komering language ⓘ
surface form:
Komering dialect
Nyo dialect ⓘ |
| hasEndangermentStatus | vulnerable ⓘ |
| hasGrammaticalFeature |
affixation
ⓘ
focus system ⓘ reduplication ⓘ voice alternations ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrastive vowel length
ⓘ
prenasalized stops ⓘ |
| hasSpeakerCommunity |
Lampung people
ⓘ
surface form:
Lampung ethnic group
|
| hasStatus | regional language of Indonesia ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalScriptName | Had Lampung ⓘ |
| hasVowelInventorySize | small ⓘ |
| hasWordOrder | SVO ⓘ |
| hasWritingSystem |
Lampung script
ⓘ
Latin alphabet ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
| ISO639-2Code | lamp ⓘ |
| ISO639-3Code | ljp ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Austronesian languages
ⓘ
Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | local government of Lampung Province ⓘ |
| region |
Bengkulu
ⓘ
surface form:
Bengkulu Province
Lampung ⓘ
surface form:
Lampung Province
South Sumatra ⓘ
surface form:
South Sumatra Province
|
| scriptDirection | left-to-right ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Lampung people ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Indonesia
ⓘ
southern Sumatra ⓘ |
| subgroupOf |
Lampung language
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Lampungic languages
|
| usedFor | Lampung language self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| usedIn |
oral poetry
ⓘ
traditional ceremonies ⓘ traditional literature ⓘ |
| usedInEducation | local schools in Lampung Province ⓘ |
| writingSystemType | abugida ⓘ |
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: Lampung language Description of subject: Lampung language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Lampung people of southern Sumatra, Indonesia, with its own traditional writing system and several regional dialects.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Lampungic languages
this entity surface form:
Lampungic languages
this entity surface form:
Bahasa Lampung
subject surface form:
Lampung script