Voices of the Peoples in Their Songs
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Voices of the Peoples in Their Songs is Johann Gottfried Herder’s influential collection of folk poetry and songs from various cultures, foundational to the development of Romantic nationalism and the study of folklore.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Voices of the Peoples in Their Songs canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T375338 — 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: Voices of the Peoples in Their Songs Context triple: [Johann Gottfried Herder, notableWork, Voices of the Peoples in Their Songs]
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A.
Voices of Freedom
Voices of Freedom is a collection of antislavery poems by John Greenleaf Whittier that powerfully advocated for the abolitionist cause in 19th-century America.
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B.
Voices (album)
Voices is a 1995 studio album by Greek composer Vangelis that blends electronic, ambient, and world music elements with prominent vocal performances.
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C.
Out of Many, One People
Out of Many, One People is the national motto of Jamaica, expressing the country’s identity as a diverse nation unified from many different ethnic and cultural backgrounds.
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D.
Hymn to Liberty
"Hymn to Liberty" is a 19th-century Greek patriotic poem by Dionysios Solomos, set to music by Nikolaos Mantzaros, that celebrates the Greek War of Independence and serves as Greece’s national anthem.
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E.
The Citizens
The Citizens is the commonly used nickname for Manchester City Football Club, a prominent English Premier League team based in Manchester.
- 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: Voices of the Peoples in Their Songs Target entity description: Voices of the Peoples in Their Songs is Johann Gottfried Herder’s influential collection of folk poetry and songs from various cultures, foundational to the development of Romantic nationalism and the study of folklore.
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A.
Voices of Freedom
Voices of Freedom is a collection of antislavery poems by John Greenleaf Whittier that powerfully advocated for the abolitionist cause in 19th-century America.
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B.
Voices (album)
Voices is a 1995 studio album by Greek composer Vangelis that blends electronic, ambient, and world music elements with prominent vocal performances.
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C.
Out of Many, One People
Out of Many, One People is the national motto of Jamaica, expressing the country’s identity as a diverse nation unified from many different ethnic and cultural backgrounds.
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D.
Hymn to Liberty
"Hymn to Liberty" is a 19th-century Greek patriotic poem by Dionysios Solomos, set to music by Nikolaos Mantzaros, that celebrates the Greek War of Independence and serves as Greece’s national anthem.
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E.
The Citizens
The Citizens is the commonly used nickname for Manchester City Football Club, a prominent English Premier League team based in Manchester.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
folk song collection
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literary work ⓘ poetry anthology ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
demonstrate the value of popular poetry
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preserve folk traditions ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Romanticism
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surface form:
German Romanticism
early nationalism ⓘ |
| author | Johann Gottfried Herder ⓘ |
| compiler | Johann Gottfried Herder ⓘ |
| contains |
folk poems
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folk songs ⓘ translations of foreign songs ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
emotional expression in song
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the voice of common people ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
various cultures
ⓘ
vernacular traditions ⓘ |
| genre |
Romantic literature
ⓘ
folk poetry ⓘ folklore ⓘ |
| hasForm |
anthology
ⓘ
collection of translated texts ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | German ⓘ |
| influenced |
Romantic nationalism
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comparative literature ⓘ folklore studies ⓘ national philology ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Enlightenment philosophy
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surface form:
Enlightenment thought
oral folk traditions ⓘ |
| keyConcept |
Volksgeist
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Volkslied ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Romanticism ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
cultural diversity
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folk culture ⓘ national identity ⓘ oral tradition ⓘ |
| recognizedAs |
foundational work in folklore studies
ⓘ
influential source for Romantic nationalism ⓘ |
| scholarlyField |
cultural history
ⓘ
ethnology ⓘ folkloristics ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Voices of the Peoples in Their Songs Description of subject: Voices of the Peoples in Their Songs is Johann Gottfried Herder’s influential collection of folk poetry and songs from various cultures, foundational to the development of Romantic nationalism and the study of folklore.
Referenced by (2)
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subject surface form:
Johann Gottfried Herder