ssb
E700463
Southern Sama is an Austronesian language spoken by the Sama-Bajau people in parts of the southern Philippines.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ssb canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7901200 — 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: ssb Context triple: [Southern Sama, ISO639-3Code, ssb]
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A.
SSB
SSB is one of India's Central Armed Police Forces responsible primarily for guarding the country's borders with Nepal and Bhutan and maintaining internal security.
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B.
SSB
SSB is the standard abbreviation for the Solar System barycenter, the common center of mass around which all bodies in the Solar System, including the Sun, orbit.
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C.
SSB
SSB is the national statistical institute of Norway responsible for collecting, analyzing, and publishing official statistics about Norwegian society and the economy.
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D.
.ss
.ss is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) assigned to South Sudan for use in its internet addresses.
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E.
SS
SS is the UK postcode area covering Southend-on-Sea and surrounding parts of Essex in eastern England.
- 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: ssb Target entity description: Southern Sama is an Austronesian language spoken by the Sama-Bajau people in parts of the southern Philippines.
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A.
SSB
SSB is one of India's Central Armed Police Forces responsible primarily for guarding the country's borders with Nepal and Bhutan and maintaining internal security.
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B.
SSB
SSB is the national statistical institute of Norway responsible for collecting, analyzing, and publishing official statistics about Norwegian society and the economy.
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C.
SSB
SSB is the standard abbreviation for the Solar System barycenter, the common center of mass around which all bodies in the Solar System, including the Sun, orbit.
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D.
.ss
.ss is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) assigned to South Sudan for use in its internet addresses.
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E.
SS
SS (Sareen Sports) is a well-known Indian cricket equipment manufacturer recognized for its bats and other professional-grade gear used by many international players.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austronesian language
ⓘ
language ⓘ |
| alternateName |
Sama Southern
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sama, Southern ⓘ ssb ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Bajau people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sama people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| glottologCode | sout2890 ⓘ |
| glottologName | Southern Sama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDialect | various Sama dialects ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticFeature |
Austronesian alignment patterns
ⓘ
rich verbal morphology ⓘ verb-initial word order tendencies ⓘ |
| iso639-3Code | ssb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Austronesian languages ⓘ |
| languageStatus | minority language in the Philippines ⓘ |
| neighboringLanguages |
Cebuano
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tagalog NERFINISHED ⓘ Tausug NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Mindanao
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sulu Archipelago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Sama-Bajau people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Philippines
ⓘ
southern Philippines ⓘ |
| subfamily | Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ |
| usedFor | daily communication among Sama-Bajau communities ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
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: ssb Description of subject: Southern Sama is an Austronesian language spoken by the Sama-Bajau people in parts of the southern Philippines.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.