Matigsalug Manobo
E463907
Matigsalug Manobo are an indigenous subgroup of the Manobo people in the Philippines, traditionally inhabiting areas along the Salug (now Davao) River in Mindanao and known for their distinct language and cultural practices.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Matigsalug Manobo canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4725636 — 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: Matigsalug Manobo Context triple: [Manobo, hasSubgroup, Matigsalug Manobo]
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A.
Dulangan Manobo
Dulangan Manobo are an indigenous Lumad people of Mindanao in the southern Philippines, known for their distinct language, culture, and ancestral forest territories.
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B.
El Folk-lore Filipino
El Folk-lore Filipino is a pioneering late-19th-century compilation and study of Philippine folk traditions, beliefs, and customs by writer and folklorist Isabelo de los Reyes.
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C.
Biag ni Lam-ang
Biag ni Lam-ang is a renowned Ilocano epic poem from the Philippines that recounts the heroic adventures and extraordinary life of the warrior Lam-ang.
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D.
Kalaw Lagaw Ya
Kalaw Lagaw Ya is an Australian Indigenous language of the Western and Central Torres Strait, notable for its complex grammar and long-standing contact with neighboring Papuan and Aboriginal languages.
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E.
Ivasayen Ivatan
Ivasayen Ivatan is a variety of the Ivatan language spoken by the Ivatan people of the Batanes Islands in the northern Philippines.
- 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: Matigsalug Manobo Target entity description: Matigsalug Manobo are an indigenous subgroup of the Manobo people in the Philippines, traditionally inhabiting areas along the Salug (now Davao) River in Mindanao and known for their distinct language and cultural practices.
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A.
Dulangan Manobo
Dulangan Manobo are an indigenous Lumad people of Mindanao in the southern Philippines, known for their distinct language, culture, and ancestral forest territories.
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B.
El Folk-lore Filipino
El Folk-lore Filipino is a pioneering late-19th-century compilation and study of Philippine folk traditions, beliefs, and customs by writer and folklorist Isabelo de los Reyes.
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C.
Biag ni Lam-ang
Biag ni Lam-ang is a renowned Ilocano epic poem from the Philippines that recounts the heroic adventures and extraordinary life of the warrior Lam-ang.
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D.
Kalaw Lagaw Ya
Kalaw Lagaw Ya is an Australian Indigenous language of the Western and Central Torres Strait, notable for its complex grammar and long-standing contact with neighboring Papuan and Aboriginal languages.
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E.
Ivasayen Ivatan
Ivasayen Ivatan is a variety of the Ivatan language spoken by the Ivatan people of the Batanes Islands in the northern Philippines.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ethnic group
ⓘ
indigenous people ⓘ |
| beliefSystem | animism ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Lumad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicClassification | Lumad people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governance |
council of elders
ⓘ
traditional leaders ⓘ |
| language | Matigsalug language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Austronesian languages
ⓘ
Manobo languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Mindanao NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryLivelihood |
gathering
ⓘ
hunting ⓘ swidden agriculture ⓘ upland farming ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | National Commission on Indigenous Peoples of the Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Bukidnon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Davao City NERFINISHED ⓘ Davao del Norte NERFINISHED ⓘ North Cotabato NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Islam
ⓘ
Protestant Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Protestantism
Roman Catholicism ⓘ indigenous Philippine folk religion ⓘ |
| ritualSpecialist | shaman ⓘ |
| socialOrganization | clan-based communities ⓘ |
| subgroupOf | Manobo people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| threat |
agribusiness plantations
ⓘ
armed conflict in Mindanao ⓘ commercial logging ⓘ land dispossession ⓘ |
| traditionalClothing |
beaded accessories
ⓘ
handwoven garments ⓘ |
| traditionalCraft |
basket weaving
ⓘ
beadwork ⓘ mat weaving ⓘ traditional textile weaving ⓘ |
| traditionalCrop |
corn
ⓘ
rice ⓘ root crops ⓘ |
| traditionalDance |
courtship dances
ⓘ
ritual dances ⓘ |
| traditionalMusic |
agung ensemble
ⓘ
bamboo instruments ⓘ kulintang ⓘ |
| traditionalTerritory |
Davao River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Salug River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Matigsalug Manobo Description of subject: Matigsalug Manobo are an indigenous subgroup of the Manobo people in the Philippines, traditionally inhabiting areas along the Salug (now Davao) River in Mindanao and known for their distinct language and cultural practices.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.