Talaud language
E1025926
The Talaud language is an Austronesian language spoken by the indigenous population of the Talaud Islands in North Sulawesi, Indonesia.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Talaud language canonical | 3 |
| Bahasa Talaud | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13153296 — 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: Talaud language Context triple: [Kepulauan Talaud Regency, localLanguage, Talaud language]
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A.
Tanimbar languages
The Tanimbar languages are a subgroup of Austronesian languages spoken primarily in the Tanimbar Islands of eastern Indonesia.
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B.
Barito language
The Barito language is a member of the Austronesian language family spoken in the Barito River region of southern Borneo, encompassing several related local languages.
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C.
Nias language
Nias language is an Austronesian language spoken primarily on Nias Island off the western coast of Sumatra in Indonesia, known for its complex phonology and distinctive grammatical features.
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D.
Kedayan language
The Kedayan language is an Austronesian language spoken primarily by the Kedayan people of Brunei, Sabah, and parts of Borneo, closely related to Malay and other Greater North Borneo languages.
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E.
Nusa Laut language
The Nusa Laut language is an Austronesian language spoken on Nusa Laut Island in Indonesia’s Maluku province, belonging to the Central Maluku subgroup.
- 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: Talaud language Target entity description: The Talaud language is an Austronesian language spoken by the indigenous population of the Talaud Islands in North Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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A.
Tanimbar languages
The Tanimbar languages are a subgroup of Austronesian languages spoken primarily in the Tanimbar Islands of eastern Indonesia.
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B.
Barito language
The Barito language is a member of the Austronesian language family spoken in the Barito River region of southern Borneo, encompassing several related local languages.
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C.
Nias language
Nias language is an Austronesian language spoken primarily on Nias Island off the western coast of Sumatra in Indonesia, known for its complex phonology and distinctive grammatical features.
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D.
Kedayan language
The Kedayan language is an Austronesian language spoken primarily by the Kedayan people of Brunei, Sabah, and parts of Borneo, closely related to Malay and other Greater North Borneo languages.
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E.
Nusa Laut language
The Nusa Laut language is an Austronesian language spoken on Nusa Laut Island in Indonesia’s Maluku province, belonging to the Central Maluku subgroup.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austronesian language
ⓘ
Malayo-Polynesian language ⓘ natural language ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Talaud people ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Bahasa Talaud
ⓘ
linked to:
Talaud language
Talaudic ⓘ |
| hasGlottologCode | tala1282 ⓘ |
| hasGlottologName | Talaud ⓘ |
| hasISO639-3Code | tld ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticFeature | focus/voice system typical of Philippine-type languages ⓘ |
| hasMorphology | affixal morphology typical of Philippine-type languages ⓘ |
| hasPhonology | contrastive vowel and consonant length is not typical ⓘ |
| hasStatus | regional language in Indonesia ⓘ |
| hasTypology | predominantly SVO word order ⓘ |
| isIndigenousTo |
Talaud Islands
ⓘ
linked to:
Sangihe Islands
|
| isPartOf | Greater Central Philippine languages ⓘ |
| isSpokenBy | indigenous population of the Talaud Islands ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Austronesian languages
ⓘ
Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ |
| neighboringLanguage |
Bantik language
ⓘ
linked to:
Balantak language
Sangir language ⓘ Tonsawang language ⓘ |
| region | eastern Indonesia ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Indonesia
ⓘ
North Sulawesi ⓘ Talaud Islands ⓘ
linked to:
Sangihe Islands
|
| subfamily | Philippine languages ⓘ |
| usedAlongside | Indonesian language ⓘ |
| usedIn | local daily communication ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin script
ⓘ
linked to:
Latin alphabet
|
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: Talaud language Description of subject: The Talaud language is an Austronesian language spoken by the indigenous population of the Talaud Islands in North Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Talaud language