Yorno So
E934559
Yorno So is a Dogon language spoken in Mali, belonging to the diverse Dogon language family of the central plateau region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yorno So canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11578449 — 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: Yorno So Context triple: [Dogon languages, hasSubgroup, Yorno So]
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A.
Djao
Djao is an alternative name for the Yao, an ethnic group found primarily in parts of China and Southeast Africa, known for their distinct cultural traditions and languages.
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B.
Waris
Waris is the given name of Waris Shah, the renowned 18th-century Punjabi Sufi poet best known for his epic romance "Heer Ranjha."
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C.
Guang Gonja
Guang Gonja is an alternate name for the Gonja language, a Guang language spoken primarily in northern Ghana.
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D.
Kemuel
Kemuel is a minor biblical figure mentioned in the Hebrew Bible as one of the descendants in Abraham’s extended family line.
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E.
Nabaloi
Nabaloi is an Austronesian language spoken by the Ibaloi people of the northern Philippines, particularly in the Benguet region of Luzon.
- 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: Yorno So Target entity description: Yorno So is a Dogon language spoken in Mali, belonging to the diverse Dogon language family of the central plateau region.
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A.
Djao
Djao is an alternative name for the Yao, an ethnic group found primarily in parts of China and Southeast Africa, known for their distinct cultural traditions and languages.
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B.
Waris
Waris is the given name of Waris Shah, the renowned 18th-century Punjabi Sufi poet best known for his epic romance "Heer Ranjha."
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C.
Guang Gonja
Guang Gonja is an alternate name for the Gonja language, a Guang language spoken primarily in northern Ghana.
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D.
Kemuel
Kemuel is a minor biblical figure mentioned in the Hebrew Bible as one of the descendants in Abraham’s extended family line.
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E.
Nabaloi
Nabaloi is an Austronesian language spoken by the Ibaloi people of the northern Philippines, particularly in the Benguet region of Luzon.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dogon language
ⓘ
language ⓘ natural language ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Dogon language family ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Mali ⓘ |
| countryCode | ML ⓘ |
| countryOfficialName | Republic of Mali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endangermentStatus | potentially endangered ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Dogon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution | villages of the Dogon central plateau ⓘ |
| hasAncestor | Proto-Dogon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPhonology | tone language (likely) ⓘ |
| hasTypology | SOV word order (likely) ⓘ |
| ISO639Status | not assigned ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Malian linguistic landscape ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Dogon languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageStatus |
local language
ⓘ
minority language ⓘ |
| linguisticArea | West Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | central plateau region of Mali ⓘ |
| neighboringLanguages |
Bambara
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fulfulde NERFINISHED ⓘ other Dogon languages ⓘ |
| primaryUse | oral communication ⓘ |
| region | central plateau region ⓘ |
| spokenIn | Mali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenOnContinent | Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy | Dogon people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 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: Yorno So Description of subject: Yorno So is a Dogon language spoken in Mali, belonging to the diverse Dogon language family of the central plateau region.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.