Tabawan Sama
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Tabawan Sama is a dialect of the Central Sama language spoken by the Sama people, primarily associated with the island of Tabawan in the southern Philippines.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tabawan Sama canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7901162 — 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: Tabawan Sama Context triple: [Central Sama, hasDialect, Tabawan Sama]
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A.
Sameba
Sameba is the monumental main cathedral of the Georgian Orthodox Church in Tbilisi, renowned as one of the largest religious buildings in the Caucasus.
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B.
Tamalakaw
Tamalakaw is a village in Taiwan known as one of the communities where the indigenous Puyuma language is traditionally spoken.
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C.
Wazhazhe
Wazhazhe is the self-designation of the Osage people, a Native American nation originally from the central United States.
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D.
Sa Talaia
Sa Talaia is the highest mountain on the island of Ibiza in Spain, offering panoramic views over the surrounding landscape and coastline.
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E.
Tabasaran
Tabasaran is a Northeast Caucasian language spoken primarily by the Tabasaran people in southern Dagestan, Russia.
- 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: Tabawan Sama Target entity description: Tabawan Sama is a dialect of the Central Sama language spoken by the Sama people, primarily associated with the island of Tabawan in the southern Philippines.
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A.
Sameba
Sameba is the monumental main cathedral of the Georgian Orthodox Church in Tbilisi, renowned as one of the largest religious buildings in the Caucasus.
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B.
Tamalakaw
Tamalakaw is a village in Taiwan known as one of the communities where the indigenous Puyuma language is traditionally spoken.
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C.
Wazhazhe
Wazhazhe is the self-designation of the Osage people, a Native American nation originally from the central United States.
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D.
Sa Talaia
Sa Talaia is the highest mountain on the island of Ibiza in Spain, offering panoramic views over the surrounding landscape and coastline.
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E.
Tabasaran
Tabasaran is a Northeast Caucasian language spoken primarily by the Tabasaran people in southern Dagestan, Russia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dialect
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variety of Central Sama ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Tabawan Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToMacroLanguage | Sama languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo | other Central Sama dialects ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endangeredStatus | potentially vulnerable ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Sama-Bajau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Tabawan dialect of Central Sama ⓘ |
| hasGrammarSimilarTo | Central Sama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasISO639-3Code | none ⓘ |
| hasPhonologySimilarTo | Central Sama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Malayo-Polynesian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Austronesian languages ⓘ |
| partOf | Central Sama language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryLocation | Tabawan Island, Tawi-Tawi Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| province | Tawi-Tawi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | southern Philippines ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Sama people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | unstandardized dialect ⓘ |
| subgroupOf | Sama–Bajaw languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedByReligion | Muslim communities ⓘ |
| usedIn | daily communication among Sama people on Tabawan Island ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
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surface form:
Latin script
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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: Tabawan Sama Description of subject: Tabawan Sama is a dialect of the Central Sama language spoken by the Sama people, primarily associated with the island of Tabawan in the southern Philippines.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.