Ingarikó language
E767335
The Ingarikó language is a Cariban language spoken by the Ingarikó (Kapon) people of northern Brazil and neighboring regions, closely associated with other Kapon and Pemon varieties.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ingarikó language canonical | 3 |
| Arekuna (Ingarikó) language | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8938918 — 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: Ingarikó language Context triple: [Makushi language, closelyRelatedTo, Ingarikó language]
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A.
Tuparí language
The Tuparí language is an indigenous Tupian language spoken by the Tuparí people of the Brazilian Amazon, known for its complex verb morphology and endangered status.
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B.
Aukan language
The Aukan language is an Eastern Maroon Creole spoken primarily by the Ndyuka (Aukan) people of Suriname and French Guiana, combining English, Portuguese, African, and Dutch influences.
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C.
Tewa language
The Tewa language is a Tanoan Pueblo language spoken by the Tewa people of New Mexico and Arizona, known for its rich oral tradition and cultural significance in the Rio Grande region.
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D.
Terena language
The Terena language is an Arawakan indigenous language spoken primarily by the Terena people of Brazil’s Mato Grosso do Sul region.
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E.
Agutaynen language
Agutaynen is an Austronesian language spoken by the Agutaynen people of Palawan in the Philippines.
- 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: Ingarikó language Target entity description: The Ingarikó language is a Cariban language spoken by the Ingarikó (Kapon) people of northern Brazil and neighboring regions, closely associated with other Kapon and Pemon varieties.
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A.
Tuparí language
The Tuparí language is an indigenous Tupian language spoken by the Tuparí people of the Brazilian Amazon, known for its complex verb morphology and endangered status.
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B.
Aukan language
The Aukan language is an Eastern Maroon Creole spoken primarily by the Ndyuka (Aukan) people of Suriname and French Guiana, combining English, Portuguese, African, and Dutch influences.
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C.
Tewa language
The Tewa language is a Tanoan Pueblo language spoken by the Tewa people of New Mexico and Arizona, known for its rich oral tradition and cultural significance in the Rio Grande region.
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D.
Terena language
The Terena language is an Arawakan indigenous language spoken primarily by the Terena people of Brazil’s Mato Grosso do Sul region.
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E.
Agutaynen language
Agutaynen is an Austronesian language spoken by the Agutaynen people of Palawan in the Philippines.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Cariban language
ⓘ
indigenous language of South America ⓘ language ⓘ |
| alternativeName | Kapon language (Ingarikó variety) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Akawaio language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Patamona language NERFINISHED ⓘ Pemon language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| ethnolinguisticAssociation | Ingarikó ethnic identity ⓘ |
| family | Cariban NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geneticRelationship | part of the Kapon cluster of Cariban languages ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticFeature |
postpositions rather than prepositions
ⓘ
rich verbal morphology ⓘ verb-final tendencies typical of many Cariban languages ⓘ |
| languageFamilyBranch | Venezuelan branch of Cariban ⓘ |
| macroRegion | Amazon basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Guiana Highlands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
border area of Brazil, Guyana and Venezuela ⓘ |
| spokenBy |
Ingarikó people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kapon people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Brazil
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roraima (state) NERFINISHED ⓘ northern Brazil ⓘ |
| status |
endangered language
ⓘ
minority language ⓘ |
| subfamily | Kapon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
daily communication within Ingarikó communities
ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ traditional rituals ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
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: Ingarikó language Description of subject: The Ingarikó language is a Cariban language spoken by the Ingarikó (Kapon) people of northern Brazil and neighboring regions, closely associated with other Kapon and Pemon varieties.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Arekuna (Ingarikó) language