Tomini
E661496
Tomini is an Austronesian language spoken in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, known as one of the core members of the Tomini–Tolitoli subgroup.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tomini canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7407972 — 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: Tomini Context triple: [Tomini–Tolitoli languages, hasMemberLanguage, Tomini]
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A.
Tomis
Tomis was an ancient Greek and later Roman city on the Black Sea coast, in present-day Constanța, Romania, best known as the remote outpost where the poet Ovid was exiled by Emperor Augustus.
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B.
Bung Tomo
Bung Tomo was an Indonesian nationalist leader and orator renowned for rallying resistance against British and Dutch forces during the 1945 Battle of Surabaya.
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C.
Mitanni
Mitanni was a powerful Hurrian-speaking kingdom of the Late Bronze Age in northern Mesopotamia and Syria, known for its chariotry, diplomacy, and rivalry with contemporary great powers such as Egypt and the Hittites.
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D.
Toma
Toma is a major Mande language spoken primarily in Guinea and neighboring West African countries.
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E.
Timni
Timni is an alternative name for the Temne people, a major ethnic group primarily found in Sierra Leone in West Africa.
- 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: Tomini Target entity description: Tomini is an Austronesian language spoken in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, known as one of the core members of the Tomini–Tolitoli subgroup.
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A.
Tomis
Tomis was an ancient Greek and later Roman city on the Black Sea coast, in present-day Constanța, Romania, best known as the remote outpost where the poet Ovid was exiled by Emperor Augustus.
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B.
Bung Tomo
Bung Tomo was an Indonesian nationalist leader and orator renowned for rallying resistance against British and Dutch forces during the 1945 Battle of Surabaya.
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C.
Mitanni
Mitanni was a powerful Hurrian-speaking kingdom of the Late Bronze Age in northern Mesopotamia and Syria, known for its chariotry, diplomacy, and rivalry with contemporary great powers such as Egypt and the Hittites.
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D.
Toma
Toma is a major Mande language spoken primarily in Guinea and neighboring West African countries.
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E.
Timni
Timni is an alternative name for the Temne people, a major ethnic group primarily found in Sierra Leone in West Africa.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austronesian language
ⓘ
Malayo-Polynesian language ⓘ language ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| coreMemberOf | Tomini–Tolitoli subgroup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| endangeredStatus | vulnerable ⓘ |
| glottocode | tomi1243 ⓘ |
| glottologName | Tomini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Tomini (txm) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticTypology | agglutinative language ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrastive vowel length absent
ⓘ
simple consonant inventory ⓘ |
| hasWordOrder | SVO ⓘ |
| hasWritingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
| isDocumentedIn | Austronesian comparative linguistics literature ⓘ |
| iso639-3Code | txm ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Tomini–Tolitoli language area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isRelatedTo |
Dampelas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dondo NERFINISHED ⓘ Pendau NERFINISHED ⓘ Taje NERFINISHED ⓘ Tolitoli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSpokenBy | Tomini people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isUsedAlongside | Indonesian language ⓘ |
| isUsedIn | local oral communication ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Malayo-Polynesian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Austronesian languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Austronesian
|
| languageSubgroup | Tomini–Tolitoli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Central Sulawesi, Indonesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Central Sulawesi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indonesia ⓘ Sulawesi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subgroupOf | Tomini–Tolitoli languages 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: Tomini Description of subject: Tomini is an Austronesian language spoken in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, known as one of the core members of the Tomini–Tolitoli subgroup.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.