Late Middle Cornish

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Late Middle Cornish is a historical stage of the Cornish language, dating roughly from the 14th to 16th centuries, known from religious plays and other manuscripts that form a key basis for modern revival efforts.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Middle Cornish	3
Late Cornish	2
Late Middle Cornish canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18587032 — 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: Late Middle Cornish
Context triple: [Modern Cornish, basedOn, Late Middle Cornish]

A. Modern Cornish
Modern Cornish is a revived Celtic language of Cornwall, reconstructed from historical Cornish sources and used today by a small but growing community of speakers.
B. Cornish
Cornish is a revived Southwestern Brittonic Celtic language historically spoken in Cornwall, England.
C. Middle Welsh
Middle Welsh is the historical form of the Welsh language used roughly between the 12th and 14th centuries, known especially from medieval literature such as the Mabinogion.
D. Early Modern Welsh
Early Modern Welsh is the historical stage of the Welsh language used roughly between the 15th and 18th centuries, marking the transition from medieval to modern Welsh in literature and everyday use.
E. Cyfraith Hywel
Cyfraith Hywel is the medieval Welsh legal system traditionally attributed to King Hywel Dda, known for its distinctive civil and criminal laws that shaped Welsh society before English legal dominance.
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: Late Middle Cornish
Target entity description: Late Middle Cornish is a historical stage of the Cornish language, dating roughly from the 14th to 16th centuries, known from religious plays and other manuscripts that form a key basis for modern revival efforts.

A. Modern Cornish
Modern Cornish is a revived Celtic language of Cornwall, reconstructed from historical Cornish sources and used today by a small but growing community of speakers.
B. Cornish
Cornish is a revived Southwestern Brittonic Celtic language historically spoken in Cornwall, England.
C. Middle Welsh
Middle Welsh is the historical form of the Welsh language used roughly between the 12th and 14th centuries, known especially from medieval literature such as the Mabinogion.
D. Early Modern Welsh
Early Modern Welsh is the historical stage of the Welsh language used roughly between the 15th and 18th centuries, marking the transition from medieval to modern Welsh in literature and everyday use.
E. Cyfraith Hywel
Cyfraith Hywel is the medieval Welsh legal system traditionally attributed to King Hywel Dda, known for its distinctive civil and criminal laws that shaped Welsh society before English legal dominance.
F. None of above. chosen