Ijebu Yoruba
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Ijebu Yoruba is a dialect of the Yoruba language spoken primarily by the Ijebu people of southwestern Nigeria, distinguished by its unique phonology and vocabulary within the Yoruba dialect continuum.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ijebu Yoruba canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11885368 — 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: Ijebu Yoruba Context triple: [Ijebu people, language, Ijebu Yoruba]
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A.
Ijebu Ijesa
Ijebu Ijesa is a prominent town in Osun State, southwestern Nigeria, historically associated with the Ijesha people and known as a local commercial and cultural center.
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B.
Ijebu East
Ijebu East is a local government area in Ogun State, southwestern Nigeria, that forms part of the traditional Ijebu kingdom.
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C.
Ijebu North
Ijebu North is a local government area in Ogun State, southwestern Nigeria, that forms part of the traditional Ijebu kingdom under the Awujale’s influence.
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D.
Awujale of Ijebu
The Awujale of Ijebu is the paramount monarch and spiritual-political leader of the Ijebu people within the Yoruba cultural sphere of southwestern Nigeria.
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E.
Ijebu-Ode
Ijebu-Ode is a historic Yoruba town in southwestern Nigeria known as a traditional political and cultural center of the Ijebu people.
- 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: Ijebu Yoruba Target entity description: Ijebu Yoruba is a dialect of the Yoruba language spoken primarily by the Ijebu people of southwestern Nigeria, distinguished by its unique phonology and vocabulary within the Yoruba dialect continuum.
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A.
Ijebu Ijesa
Ijebu Ijesa is a prominent town in Osun State, southwestern Nigeria, historically associated with the Ijesha people and known as a local commercial and cultural center.
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B.
Ijebu East
Ijebu East is a local government area in Ogun State, southwestern Nigeria, that forms part of the traditional Ijebu kingdom.
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C.
Ijebu North
Ijebu North is a local government area in Ogun State, southwestern Nigeria, that forms part of the traditional Ijebu kingdom under the Awujale’s influence.
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D.
Awujale of Ijebu
The Awujale of Ijebu is the paramount monarch and spiritual-political leader of the Ijebu people within the Yoruba cultural sphere of southwestern Nigeria.
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E.
Ijebu-Ode
Ijebu-Ode is a historic Yoruba town in southwestern Nigeria known as a traditional political and cultural center of the Ijebu people.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.