Portuguese Law No. 7/99
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Portuguese Law No. 7/99 is the legislation that officially recognized Mirandese as a co-official regional language in Portugal and granted it specific protection and promotion rights.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Portuguese Law No. 7/99 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Portuguese Law No. 7/99 Context triple: [Mirandés, legalStatusGrantedBy, Portuguese Law No. 7/99]
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A.
Law of the Constitutional Court (Portugal)
The Law of the Constitutional Court (Portugal) is the fundamental statute that defines the organization, powers, and functioning of Portugal’s Constitutional Court and regulates constitutional review procedures.
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Portuguese law
Portuguese law is the national legal system of Portugal, encompassing its constitution, statutes, regulations, and judicial decisions that govern public and private life in the country.
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C.
Portuguese cultural heritage law
Portuguese cultural heritage law is the body of legislation in Portugal that defines, protects, and regulates the safeguarding, classification, and management of the nation’s cultural assets and historic properties.
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D.
Portuguese Local Government Law
Portuguese Local Government Law is the legal framework that defines the organization, powers, and functioning of local authorities and municipalities in Portugal.
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E.
XXI Constitutional Government of Portugal
The XXI Constitutional Government of Portugal was the center-left administration led by Prime Minister António Costa, in office from 2015 to 2019, which governed with parliamentary support from several left-wing parties.
- 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: Portuguese Law No. 7/99 Target entity description: Portuguese Law No. 7/99 is the legislation that officially recognized Mirandese as a co-official regional language in Portugal and granted it specific protection and promotion rights.
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A.
Law of the Constitutional Court (Portugal)
The Law of the Constitutional Court (Portugal) is the fundamental statute that defines the organization, powers, and functioning of Portugal’s Constitutional Court and regulates constitutional review procedures.
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B.
Portuguese law
Portuguese law is the national legal system of Portugal, encompassing its constitution, statutes, regulations, and judicial decisions that govern public and private life in the country.
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C.
Portuguese cultural heritage law
Portuguese cultural heritage law is the body of legislation in Portugal that defines, protects, and regulates the safeguarding, classification, and management of the nation’s cultural assets and historic properties.
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D.
Portuguese Local Government Law
Portuguese Local Government Law is the legal framework that defines the organization, powers, and functioning of local authorities and municipalities in Portugal.
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E.
XXI Constitutional Government of Portugal
The XXI Constitutional Government of Portugal was the center-left administration led by Prime Minister António Costa, in office from 2015 to 2019, which governed with parliamentary support from several left-wing parties.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Portuguese law
ⓘ
language policy legislation ⓘ |
| acknowledges | Mirandese as part of national cultural heritage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
encourage public use of Mirandese
ⓘ
preserve Mirandese language ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Mirandese-speaking communities in Portugal ⓘ |
| country | Portugal ⓘ |
| effectOnLanguage | recognition of Mirandese as part of Portuguese linguistic heritage ⓘ |
| field |
linguistic rights
ⓘ
minority language protection ⓘ |
| grantsRightsTo | Mirandese speakers ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Portuguese Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageRecognized | Mirandese language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalNature | ordinary law ⓘ |
| legalStatusGranted | co-official regional language ⓘ |
| providesFor |
measures for promoting the use of Mirandese
ⓘ
measures for safeguarding Mirandese ⓘ |
| purpose |
to grant specific promotion rights to Mirandese
ⓘ
to grant specific protection rights to Mirandese ⓘ to officially recognize Mirandese as a regional language ⓘ |
| recognitionType | co-official status at regional level ⓘ |
| recognizesAs | Mirandese as a language distinct from Portuguese ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Mirandese language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
linguistic diversity in Portugal ⓘ |
| scope | regional ⓘ |
| statusInLegalSystem | in force (unless amended or repealed by later legislation) ⓘ |
| subject |
promotion of Mirandese language
ⓘ
protection of Mirandese language ⓘ |
| typeOfProtection | cultural and linguistic protection ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Portuguese Law No. 7/99 Description of subject: Portuguese Law No. 7/99 is the legislation that officially recognized Mirandese as a co-official regional language in Portugal and granted it specific protection and promotion rights.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Mirandés