Hanunoo language
E155204
The Hanunoo language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Hanunoo Mangyan people of Mindoro in the Philippines, notable for its indigenous syllabic script and rich oral poetic tradition.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hanunoo language canonical | 3 |
| Hanunó'o language | 1 |
| Hanunóo language | 1 |
| Hanunóo-Mangyan language | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1199567 — 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: Hanunoo language Context triple: [Philippine–Cordilleran languages, hasMember, Hanunoo language]
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A.
Balangao language
The Balangao language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Balangao people in the Mountain Province of the northern Philippines.
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B.
Buhid language
The Buhid language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Buhid Mangyan people of Mindoro in the Philippines, known for its indigenous Buhid script.
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C.
Kalanguya language
The Kalanguya language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Kalanguya people in the northern Luzon highlands of the Philippines.
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D.
Babuyan language
The Babuyan language is an Austronesian language of the Batanic subgroup spoken by communities in the Babuyan Islands of the northern Philippines.
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E.
Ibaloy language
The Ibaloy language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Ibaloy people of Benguet in the northern Philippines, known for its rich oral traditions and distinct phonology within the Cordilleran highlands.
- 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: Hanunoo language Target entity description: The Hanunoo language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Hanunoo Mangyan people of Mindoro in the Philippines, notable for its indigenous syllabic script and rich oral poetic tradition.
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A.
Balangao language
The Balangao language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Balangao people in the Mountain Province of the northern Philippines.
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B.
Buhid language
The Buhid language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Buhid Mangyan people of Mindoro in the Philippines, known for its indigenous Buhid script.
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C.
Kalanguya language
The Kalanguya language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Kalanguya people in the northern Luzon highlands of the Philippines.
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D.
Babuyan language
The Babuyan language is an Austronesian language of the Batanic subgroup spoken by communities in the Babuyan Islands of the northern Philippines.
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E.
Ibaloy language
The Ibaloy language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Ibaloy people of Benguet in the northern Philippines, known for its rich oral traditions and distinct phonology within the Cordilleran highlands.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austronesian language
ⓘ
Malayo-Polynesian language ⓘ Philippine language ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Hanunoo Mangyan
ⓘ
linked to:
Mangyan languages
|
| hasAlignment | Austronesian alignment ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Hanunóo
ⓘ
linked to:
Hanunoo
Hanunóo-Mangyan ⓘ
linked to:
Mangyan peoples
Hanunóo-Mangyan language ⓘ
linked to:
Hanunoo language
|
| hasCulturalFeature |
ambahan poetry
ⓘ
love songs ⓘ rich oral poetic tradition ⓘ ritual chants ⓘ |
| hasEndangermentStatus | vulnerable ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | hanu1241 ⓘ |
| hasGlottologName | Hanunoo ⓘ |
| hasISO639-3Code | hnn ⓘ |
| hasLanguageFamily |
Austronesian
ⓘ
linked to:
Austronesian languages
|
| hasLexicalSimilarityWith |
Alangan language
ⓘ
Buhid language ⓘ Tawbuid language ⓘ |
| hasLinguasphereCode | 31-CKA-aa ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalType | agglutinative ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
consonant–vowel syllable structure
ⓘ
limited consonant clusters ⓘ |
| hasScriptDirection |
boustrophedon-like
ⓘ
vertical ⓘ |
| hasScriptMedium | bamboo ⓘ |
| hasScriptTool |
knife
ⓘ
pointed instrument ⓘ |
| hasSpeakerCommunity | indigenous community ⓘ |
| hasSubgroup |
Greater Central Philippine
ⓘ
linked to:
Central Philippine
South Mangyan ⓘ
linked to:
Mangyan languages
|
| hasVoiceSystem | focus system ⓘ |
| hasWordOrder |
VOS
ⓘ
VSO ⓘ verb–initial ⓘ |
| hasWritingSystem |
Hanunoo script
ⓘ
linked to:
Hanunóo script
|
| isTaughtInformallyBy | elders ⓘ |
| region | southern Mindoro ⓘ |
| spokenBy |
Hanunoo Mangyan people
ⓘ
linked to:
Mangyan peoples
Mangyan peoples ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Mindoro
ⓘ
Philippines ⓘ |
| usedIn |
oral literature
ⓘ
ritual practices ⓘ traditional courtship ⓘ |
| writingSystemFamily | Brahmic scripts ⓘ |
| writingSystemType | syllabic script ⓘ |
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: Hanunoo language Description of subject: The Hanunoo language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Hanunoo Mangyan people of Mindoro in the Philippines, notable for its indigenous syllabic script and rich oral poetic tradition.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Hanunoo language
linked to: Hanunoo language
linked to: Hanunoo language