Bongo–Baka languages
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The Bongo–Baka languages are a subgroup of Central Sudanic languages spoken primarily in parts of South Sudan and neighboring regions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bongo–Baka languages canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11093500 — 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: Bongo–Baka languages Context triple: [Bongo–Bagirmi languages, hasSubgroup, Bongo–Baka languages]
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A.
Bongo–Bagirmi languages
The Bongo–Bagirmi languages are a subgroup of Central Sudanic languages spoken primarily in South Sudan, Chad, and the Central African Republic.
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B.
Kadugli–Krongo languages
Kadugli–Krongo languages are a small group of closely related, poorly documented languages spoken mainly in the Nuba Mountains of Sudan, often considered part of the Kadu language family.
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C.
Bena–Mboi languages
The Bena–Mboi languages are a small group of closely related Niger–Congo languages spoken primarily in northeastern Nigeria.
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D.
Teke–Mbede languages
The Teke–Mbede languages are a group of closely related Bantu languages spoken primarily in Gabon and neighboring Central African countries.
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E.
Sere–Mba languages
The Sere–Mba languages are a subgroup of Ubangian languages spoken in parts of Central Africa, characterized by shared phonological and grammatical features that distinguish them within the Niger–Congo family.
- 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: Bongo–Baka languages Target entity description: The Bongo–Baka languages are a subgroup of Central Sudanic languages spoken primarily in parts of South Sudan and neighboring regions.
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A.
Bongo–Bagirmi languages
The Bongo–Bagirmi languages are a subgroup of Central Sudanic languages spoken primarily in South Sudan, Chad, and the Central African Republic.
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B.
Kadugli–Krongo languages
Kadugli–Krongo languages are a small group of closely related, poorly documented languages spoken mainly in the Nuba Mountains of Sudan, often considered part of the Kadu language family.
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C.
Bena–Mboi languages
The Bena–Mboi languages are a small group of closely related Niger–Congo languages spoken primarily in northeastern Nigeria.
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D.
Teke–Mbede languages
The Teke–Mbede languages are a group of closely related Bantu languages spoken primarily in Gabon and neighboring Central African countries.
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E.
Sere–Mba languages
The Sere–Mba languages are a subgroup of Ubangian languages spoken in parts of Central Africa, characterized by shared phonological and grammatical features that distinguish them within the Niger–Congo family.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Central Sudanic language group
ⓘ
language subgroup ⓘ |
| arealContact |
Bongo–Bagirmi languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nilotic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Ubangi languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| arealGrouping | Nile–Congo–Sudan borderlands ⓘ |
| classificationStatus | generally accepted as a valid subgroup of Central Sudanic ⓘ |
| ethnolinguisticGroups |
Baka (Central Sudanic) people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bongo people NERFINISHED ⓘ Morokodo-related groups ⓘ |
| glottologCode | bong1285 ⓘ |
| glottologName | Bongo–Baka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMemberLanguage |
Baka language (Central Sudanic)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Belanda Bor language NERFINISHED ⓘ Belanda Viri language NERFINISHED ⓘ Bongo language NERFINISHED ⓘ Jur Mödö language ⓘ Morokodo language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| higherLevelFamily | Nilo-Saharan (proposed) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ISO639Status | grouping; individual member languages have separate ISO 639-3 codes ⓘ |
| linguisticFamily | Central Sudanic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryCountry | South Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Central Africa ⓘ |
| script | Latin script ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Central African Republic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ South Sudan ⓘ |
| subclassOf |
Central Sudanic languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nilo-Saharan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typologicalFeature |
agglutinative morphology
ⓘ
tone languages ⓘ |
| wordOrder | SVO-dominant ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bongo–Baka languages Description of subject: The Bongo–Baka languages are a subgroup of Central Sudanic languages spoken primarily in parts of South Sudan and neighboring regions.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.