Mamuju people
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The Mamuju people are an indigenous ethnic group from West Sulawesi, Indonesia, known for their distinct Austronesian language and coastal-maritime culture.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mamuju people canonical | 2 |
| Sangil people | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6510057 — 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: Mamuju people Context triple: [Mamuju language, spokenBy, Mamuju people]
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A.
Modang people
The Modang people are an indigenous Dayak ethnic group of Borneo known for their distinct language, traditional longhouse communities, and rich ritual and artistic heritage.
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B.
Bada people
The Bada people are an ethnic group primarily residing in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, known for their distinct cultural traditions and use of the Bada language.
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C.
Baegu people
The Baegu people are an indigenous ethnic group of Malaita in the Solomon Islands, known for their distinct Austronesian language and traditional subsistence farming and fishing practices.
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D.
Songhees people
The Songhees people are an Indigenous Coast Salish nation of the Northern Straits region whose traditional territories include what is now Victoria and the surrounding areas of southern Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.
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E.
Barunggam people
The Barunggam people are an Aboriginal Australian group whose ancestral lands lie in the Darling Downs region of southern Queensland.
- 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: Mamuju people Target entity description: The Mamuju people are an indigenous ethnic group from West Sulawesi, Indonesia, known for their distinct Austronesian language and coastal-maritime culture.
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A.
Modang people
The Modang people are an indigenous Dayak ethnic group of Borneo known for their distinct language, traditional longhouse communities, and rich ritual and artistic heritage.
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B.
Bada people
The Bada people are an ethnic group primarily residing in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, known for their distinct cultural traditions and use of the Bada language.
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C.
Baegu people
The Baegu people are an indigenous ethnic group of Malaita in the Solomon Islands, known for their distinct Austronesian language and traditional subsistence farming and fishing practices.
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D.
Songhees people
The Songhees people are an Indigenous Coast Salish nation of the Northern Straits region whose traditional territories include what is now Victoria and the surrounding areas of southern Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.
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E.
Barunggam people
The Barunggam people are an Aboriginal Australian group whose ancestral lands lie in the Darling Downs region of southern Queensland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austronesian language
ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ |
| capitalRegion | Mamuju NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Sulawesi island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Sulawesi ethnic mosaic ⓘ |
| cultureType | coastal-maritime culture ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf | Indonesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicMinorityIn | Indonesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnogenesisRegion | coastal West Sulawesi ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution | coastal areas of West Sulawesi ⓘ |
| hasOralTradition | yes ⓘ |
| historicalAffiliation | Mandar cultural sphere NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Mamuju language ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Austronesian languages ⓘ |
| linguisticFamily | Austronesian peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Mamuju Regency
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sulawesi NERFINISHED ⓘ West Sulawesi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorReligion | Sunni Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Austronesian cultural sphere NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
West Sulawesi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
western coast of Sulawesi ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Bugis people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Makassarese people NERFINISHED ⓘ Mandar people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| subnationalEntity | West Sulawesi Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalBoatType | wooden sailing boats ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy |
maritime trade
ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ |
| traditionalHouseType | stilt house ⓘ |
| traditionalLivelihood |
coconut cultivation
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ rice farming ⓘ sea trade ⓘ |
| traditionalMusic | regional Sulawesi music styles ⓘ |
| traditionalReligion | indigenous belief systems ⓘ |
| usesScript | Latin script ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mamuju people Description of subject: The Mamuju people are an indigenous ethnic group from West Sulawesi, Indonesia, known for their distinct Austronesian language and coastal-maritime culture.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Sangil people