Central Papuan Tip language
E533214
A Central Papuan Tip language is a member of a group of related Papuan languages spoken in the southeastern tip of Papua New Guinea.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Central Papuan Tip language canonical | 1 |
| Central Papuan Tip languages | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5592938 — 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: Central Papuan Tip language Context triple: [Motu, subclassOf, Central Papuan Tip language]
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A.
Tanimbar languages
The Tanimbar languages are a subgroup of Austronesian languages spoken primarily in the Tanimbar Islands of eastern Indonesia.
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B.
South Halmahera–West New Guinea languages
The South Halmahera–West New Guinea languages are a subgroup of Austronesian languages spoken in eastern Indonesia, particularly in southern Halmahera and along the western coast of New Guinea.
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C.
North Papuan Mainland – D'Entrecasteaux languages
The North Papuan Mainland – D'Entrecasteaux languages are a subgroup of Western Oceanic languages spoken in coastal and island regions of Papua New Guinea, particularly around the Papuan mainland and the D'Entrecasteaux Islands.
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D.
Central Maluku languages
Central Maluku languages are a subgroup of Austronesian languages spoken primarily in the central region of the Maluku Islands in eastern Indonesia.
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E.
Timor–Babar languages
The Timor–Babar languages are a subgroup of Austronesian languages spoken primarily on Timor and nearby islands in eastern Indonesia, noted for their complex phonologies and diverse grammatical structures.
- 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: Central Papuan Tip language Target entity description: A Central Papuan Tip language is a member of a group of related Papuan languages spoken in the southeastern tip of Papua New Guinea.
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A.
Tanimbar languages
The Tanimbar languages are a subgroup of Austronesian languages spoken primarily in the Tanimbar Islands of eastern Indonesia.
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B.
South Halmahera–West New Guinea languages
The South Halmahera–West New Guinea languages are a subgroup of Austronesian languages spoken in eastern Indonesia, particularly in southern Halmahera and along the western coast of New Guinea.
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C.
North Papuan Mainland – D'Entrecasteaux languages
The North Papuan Mainland – D'Entrecasteaux languages are a subgroup of Western Oceanic languages spoken in coastal and island regions of Papua New Guinea, particularly around the Papuan mainland and the D'Entrecasteaux Islands.
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D.
Central Maluku languages
Central Maluku languages are a subgroup of Austronesian languages spoken primarily in the central region of the Maluku Islands in eastern Indonesia.
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E.
Timor–Babar languages
The Timor–Babar languages are a subgroup of Austronesian languages spoken primarily on Timor and nearby islands in eastern Indonesia, noted for their complex phonologies and diverse grammatical structures.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Papuan language family
ⓘ
language family ⓘ |
| geneticClassification |
Papuan
ⓘ
Trans–New Guinea (proposed) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Central Papuan Tip family
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Central Papuan Tip languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Abadi language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Anuki language NERFINISHED ⓘ Barai language NERFINISHED ⓘ Bogaia language ⓘ Bwanabwana language ⓘ Hiri Motu language NERFINISHED ⓘ Keapara language NERFINISHED ⓘ Kumak language NERFINISHED ⓘ Kuni language NERFINISHED ⓘ Lala language ⓘ Mailu language NERFINISHED ⓘ Mekeo language NERFINISHED ⓘ Motu language NERFINISHED ⓘ Ouma language NERFINISHED ⓘ Rigo languages ⓘ Roro language ⓘ Sinagoro language NERFINISHED ⓘ Toura language (Central Papuan Tip) NERFINISHED ⓘ Waima language NERFINISHED ⓘ Yareba language ⓘ |
| hasSubgroup |
Bwanabwana–Anuki languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mailuic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Mekeoic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Nuclear Central Papuan Tip languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Sinagoro–Keapara languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTypicalWordOrder | SOV ⓘ |
| hasWritingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
| languageFamilyOf |
Hiri Motu language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Motu language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Papuan Peninsula
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southeastern tip of New Guinea ⓘ |
| neighboringLanguageFamilies |
Binanderean languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Koiarian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Oceanic languages ⓘ |
| region | Central Papuan Tip NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Central Province, Papua New Guinea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ Papua New Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ southeastern Papua New Guinea ⓘ |
| studiedIn | Papuan linguistics ⓘ |
| subclassOf | Trans–New Guinea languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
local communication
ⓘ
traditional culture ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Central Papuan Tip language Description of subject: A Central Papuan Tip language is a member of a group of related Papuan languages spoken in the southeastern tip of Papua New Guinea.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Central Papuan Tip languages