Duruma language
E1452013
UNEXPLORED
The Duruma language is a Bantu language spoken by the Duruma, one of the Mijikenda peoples of coastal Kenya.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Duruma language canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20834706 — 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: Duruma language Context triple: [Mijikenda peoples, traditionalLanguage, Duruma language]
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A.
Damana language
The Damana language is an indigenous Chibchan tongue spoken by the Wiwa people of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta region in northern Colombia.
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B.
Konda-Dora language
Konda-Dora language is a Dravidian tribal language spoken primarily by the Konda Dora people in parts of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha in India.
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C.
Damara language
The Damara language is a Khoe (Central Khoisan) language spoken primarily by the Damara people of Namibia.
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D.
Halchidhoma language
The Halchidhoma language is an extinct Yuman language once spoken by the Halchidhoma people along the lower Colorado River in the southwestern United States.
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E.
Gurma language
Gurma language is a Gur language spoken primarily in parts of Burkina Faso, Togo, Benin, and neighboring West African countries.
- 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: Duruma language Target entity description: The Duruma language is a Bantu language spoken by the Duruma, one of the Mijikenda peoples of coastal Kenya.
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A.
Damana language
The Damana language is an indigenous Chibchan tongue spoken by the Wiwa people of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta region in northern Colombia.
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B.
Konda-Dora language
Konda-Dora language is a Dravidian tribal language spoken primarily by the Konda Dora people in parts of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha in India.
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C.
Damara language
The Damara language is a Khoe (Central Khoisan) language spoken primarily by the Damara people of Namibia.
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D.
Halchidhoma language
The Halchidhoma language is an extinct Yuman language once spoken by the Halchidhoma people along the lower Colorado River in the southwestern United States.
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E.
Gurma language
Gurma language is a Gur language spoken primarily in parts of Burkina Faso, Togo, Benin, and neighboring West African countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.