Mamuju language
E150104
The Mamuju language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Mamuju people of West Sulawesi, Indonesia, and is part of the broader South Sulawesi linguistic group.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mamuju language canonical | 6 |
| Proto-Mamujuic language | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1322794 — 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: Mamuju language Context triple: [South Sulawesi languages, hasSubgroup, Mamuju language]
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A.
Unami language
The Unami language is an Eastern Algonquian Native American language traditionally spoken by the Lenape (Delaware) people in the mid-Atlantic region of the United States.
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B.
Amami language
The Amami language is a Ryukyuan language spoken in Japan’s Amami Islands, known for its endangered status and distinct phonology and grammar within the Japonic language family.
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C.
Kavalan language
The Kavalan language is an endangered Austronesian language of the indigenous Kavalan people of northeastern Taiwan.
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D.
Chimariko language
The Chimariko language is an extinct Native American language once spoken in northwestern California, often classified within the proposed Hokan language family.
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E.
Puyuma language
The Puyuma language is an endangered Austronesian language spoken by the Puyuma Indigenous people of southeastern Taiwan.
- 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: Mamuju language Target entity description: The Mamuju language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Mamuju people of West Sulawesi, Indonesia, and is part of the broader South Sulawesi linguistic group.
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A.
Unami language
The Unami language is an Eastern Algonquian Native American language traditionally spoken by the Lenape (Delaware) people in the mid-Atlantic region of the United States.
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B.
Amami language
The Amami language is a Ryukyuan language spoken in Japan’s Amami Islands, known for its endangered status and distinct phonology and grammar within the Japonic language family.
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C.
Kavalan language
The Kavalan language is an endangered Austronesian language of the indigenous Kavalan people of northeastern Taiwan.
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D.
Chimariko language
The Chimariko language is an extinct Native American language once spoken in northwestern California, often classified within the proposed Hokan language family.
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E.
Puyuma language
The Puyuma language is an endangered Austronesian language spoken by the Puyuma Indigenous people of southeastern Taiwan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austronesian language
ⓘ
natural language ⓘ |
| belongsToMacroArea | Papunesia ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Mamuju people ⓘ |
| glottologName | Mamuju ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Bahasa Mamuju
ⓘ
Mamuju ⓘ |
| hasDialects |
Bambaira dialect
ⓘ
Bambalamotu dialect ⓘ Mamuju dialect ⓘ Pangale dialect ⓘ Sampaga dialect ⓘ Sarudu dialect ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | mamu1258 ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticTypology | SVO word order ⓘ |
| hasMorphologyType | agglutinative language ⓘ |
| hasNeighborLanguage |
Kaili language
ⓘ
Mandar language ⓘ Toraja-Sa’dan language ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrastive vowel length (reported in some descriptions)
ⓘ
prenasalized stops ⓘ |
| hasUsageDomain |
home
ⓘ
traditional ceremonies ⓘ village ⓘ |
| isEndangered | true ⓘ |
| isMinorityLanguageIn | Indonesia ⓘ |
| ISO639-3 | mqx ⓘ |
| isRelatedTo |
Bugis language
ⓘ
linked to:
Buginese language
Makassarese language ⓘ
linked to:
Makassarese
Mandar language ⓘ Toraja-Sa’dan language ⓘ
linked to:
Toraja-Saʼdan language
|
| isSubjectOf |
Austronesian comparative linguistics
ⓘ
linked to:
Austronesian linguistics
South Sulawesi linguistic studies ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Austronesian languages ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | UTC+8 ⓘ |
| region |
Mamuju Regency
ⓘ
linked to:
Mamuju
|
| spokenBy | Mamuju people ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Indonesia
ⓘ
West Sulawesi ⓘ |
| subfamily | Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ |
| subgroup | South Sulawesi languages ⓘ |
| usedFor |
daily communication
ⓘ
local culture ⓘ oral tradition ⓘ |
| 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: Mamuju language Description of subject: The Mamuju language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Mamuju people of West Sulawesi, Indonesia, and is part of the broader South Sulawesi linguistic group.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Mamuju language