Kaw-Liga
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Kaw-Liga is a classic country song, co-written by Hank Williams and Fred Rose, about a wooden Indian who cannot express his love.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kaw-Liga canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10889490 — 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: Kaw-Liga Context triple: [Fred Rose, notableWork, Kaw-Liga]
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A.
Kawungan
Kawungan is a residential suburb within the coastal city of Hervey Bay in Queensland, Australia.
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B.
Tatenokai
Tatenokai was a private nationalist militia formed in 1960s Japan by author Yukio Mishima, known for its right-wing ideology and dramatic role in Mishima’s attempted coup and ritual suicide.
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C.
Kashima Kikō
Kashima Kikō is a travel diary by the Japanese haiku master Matsuo Bashō, recounting his poetic journey to the Kashima Shrine and surrounding regions.
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D.
Shiga Lakestars
Shiga Lakestars is a professional basketball team based in Shiga Prefecture, Japan, competing in the country’s top-tier B.League.
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E.
Taiheiyo League
The Taiheiyo League was the former name of Japan’s Pacific League, one of the two professional baseball leagues in Nippon Professional Baseball.
- 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: Kaw-Liga Target entity description: Kaw-Liga is a classic country song, co-written by Hank Williams and Fred Rose, about a wooden Indian who cannot express his love.
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A.
Kawungan
Kawungan is a residential suburb within the coastal city of Hervey Bay in Queensland, Australia.
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B.
Tatenokai
Tatenokai was a private nationalist militia formed in 1960s Japan by author Yukio Mishima, known for its right-wing ideology and dramatic role in Mishima’s attempted coup and ritual suicide.
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C.
Kashima Kikō
Kashima Kikō is a travel diary by the Japanese haiku master Matsuo Bashō, recounting his poetic journey to the Kashima Shrine and surrounding regions.
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D.
Shiga Lakestars
Shiga Lakestars is a professional basketball team based in Shiga Prefecture, Japan, competing in the country’s top-tier B.League.
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E.
Taiheiyo League
The Taiheiyo League was the former name of Japan’s Pacific League, one of the two professional baseball leagues in Nippon Professional Baseball.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
country song
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Hank Williams and His Drifting Cowboys NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Fred Rose (producer) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bSideOf | Your Cheatin' Heart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterType | wooden cigar-store Indian ⓘ |
| chartPerformance | U.S. country chart hit ⓘ |
| composer |
Fred Rose
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hank Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| firstReleaseYear | 1953 ⓘ |
| genre | country ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Indian maid
ⓘ
Kaw-Liga (wooden Indian) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoverVersion |
Charley Pride
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Loretta Lynn NERFINISHED ⓘ Roy Orbison NERFINISHED ⓘ The Residents NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Bennett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableLyric |
“Kaw-Liga, that poor old wooden head”
ⓘ
“Too stubborn to ever show a sign” ⓘ |
| isClassicOf | country music ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist |
Fred Rose
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hank Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | a wooden Indian who cannot express his love ⓘ |
| notableFor | story of a wooden Indian in love with an Indian maid ⓘ |
| partOf | Hank Williams discography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Hank Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Acuff-Rose Publications NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedBy | Hank Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | MGM Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releasedAs | single ⓘ |
| rhythmicFeature | prominent shuffle rhythm ⓘ |
| setting | an Indian store figurine display ⓘ |
| style | honky-tonk ⓘ |
| theme |
inability to express emotions
ⓘ
unrequited love ⓘ |
| titleCharacter | Kaw-Liga (wooden Indian) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer |
Fred Rose
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hank Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kaw-Liga Description of subject: Kaw-Liga is a classic country song, co-written by Hank Williams and Fred Rose, about a wooden Indian who cannot express his love.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.