Duff Islands language
E1379160
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Duff Islands language is an Oceanic language of the Vaeakau-Taumako group spoken in the Duff Islands of the Solomon Islands.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Duff Islands language canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19495601 — 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: Duff Islands language Context triple: [Vaeakau-Taumako language, hasAlternativeName, Duff Islands language]
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A.
Fergusson Island languages
The Fergusson Island languages are a group of closely related Papuan languages spoken on Fergusson Island in Papua New Guinea’s D'Entrecasteaux Islands.
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B.
Vella Lavella language
The Vella Lavella language is an Oceanic language spoken by the indigenous population of Vella Lavella Island in the Western Province of the Solomon Islands.
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C.
Kapingamarangi language
The Kapingamarangi language is a Polynesian outlier language spoken primarily on Kapingamarangi Atoll in the Federated States of Micronesia.
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D.
Huon Gulf languages
The Huon Gulf languages are a subgroup of Western Oceanic Austronesian languages spoken primarily around the Huon Gulf region of Papua New Guinea.
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E.
Uvean language
The Uvean language is a Polynesian language spoken primarily on Wallis Island (Uvea) in the French territory of Wallis and Futuna.
- 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: Duff Islands language Target entity description: Duff Islands language is an Oceanic language of the Vaeakau-Taumako group spoken in the Duff Islands of the Solomon Islands.
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A.
Fergusson Island languages
The Fergusson Island languages are a group of closely related Papuan languages spoken on Fergusson Island in Papua New Guinea’s D'Entrecasteaux Islands.
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B.
Vella Lavella language
The Vella Lavella language is an Oceanic language spoken by the indigenous population of Vella Lavella Island in the Western Province of the Solomon Islands.
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C.
Kapingamarangi language
The Kapingamarangi language is a Polynesian outlier language spoken primarily on Kapingamarangi Atoll in the Federated States of Micronesia.
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D.
Huon Gulf languages
The Huon Gulf languages are a subgroup of Western Oceanic Austronesian languages spoken primarily around the Huon Gulf region of Papua New Guinea.
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E.
Uvean language
The Uvean language is a Polynesian language spoken primarily on Wallis Island (Uvea) in the French territory of Wallis and Futuna.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.