Yine language
E155585
Yine language is an indigenous Arawakan language spoken primarily by the Yine people in the Peruvian Amazon.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yine language canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1357287 — 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: Yine language Context triple: [Arawakan languages, hasLanguage, Yine language]
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A.
Yola language
The Yola language was an extinct West Germanic language once spoken in County Wexford, Ireland, that preserved many archaic features derived from early English settlers.
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B.
Anyin language
The Anyin language is a Niger-Congo language spoken primarily in Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana by the Anyin people, closely related to Baoulé and other Central Tano languages.
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C.
Yana language
The Yana language is an extinct Native American language once spoken in northern California, notable for its complex verb morphology and documentation by linguist Edward Sapir.
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D.
Kavalan language
The Kavalan language is an endangered Austronesian language of the indigenous Kavalan people of northeastern Taiwan.
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E.
Kamviri language
The Kamviri language is a Nuristani language spoken primarily by the Kam people in parts of eastern Afghanistan and neighboring regions of Pakistan.
- 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: Yine language Target entity description: Yine language is an indigenous Arawakan language spoken primarily by the Yine people in the Peruvian Amazon.
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A.
Yola language
The Yola language was an extinct West Germanic language once spoken in County Wexford, Ireland, that preserved many archaic features derived from early English settlers.
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B.
Anyin language
The Anyin language is a Niger-Congo language spoken primarily in Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana by the Anyin people, closely related to Baoulé and other Central Tano languages.
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C.
Yana language
The Yana language is an extinct Native American language once spoken in northern California, notable for its complex verb morphology and documentation by linguist Edward Sapir.
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D.
Kavalan language
The Kavalan language is an endangered Austronesian language of the indigenous Kavalan people of northeastern Taiwan.
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E.
Kamviri language
The Kamviri language is a Nuristani language spoken primarily by the Kam people in parts of eastern Afghanistan and neighboring regions of Pakistan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arawakan language
ⓘ
South American language ⓘ indigenous language ⓘ |
| alternateName |
Chontaquiro
ⓘ
linked to:
Jaqaru
Contaquiro ⓘ Pira ⓘ Pira-Yine ⓘ Piro ⓘ Piro-Yine ⓘ
linked to:
Pira-Yine
Simirinche ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Maipurean branch of Arawakan ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Peru ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Yine people ⓘ |
| hasCommunity |
villages in Cusco Region
ⓘ
villages in Madre de Dios Region ⓘ villages in Ucayali Region ⓘ |
| hasContactWith |
Spanish language
ⓘ
linked to:
Spanish
|
| hasDomain |
mythology and oral history
ⓘ
traditional ecological knowledge ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
evidentiality distinctions
ⓘ
numeral classifiers ⓘ possessive marking on nouns ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | piro1248 ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceFrom | Spanish loanwords ⓘ |
| hasISO639-3Code | pib ⓘ |
| hasLinguasphereCode | 83-ARB-d ⓘ |
| hasMorphology |
rich verbal morphology
ⓘ
suffixing morphology ⓘ |
| hasPhonology |
contrastive nasalization
ⓘ
simple consonant inventory ⓘ |
| hasTypology | predominantly agglutinative ⓘ |
| hasWordOrder | SOV-dominant ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Amazonian languages ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Arawakan languages ⓘ |
| languageStatus | endangered language ⓘ |
| region | Amazon rainforest ⓘ |
| spokenAlong |
Madre de Dios River
ⓘ
Ucayali River ⓘ Urubamba River ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Yine people ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Peru
ⓘ
Peruvian Amazon ⓘ |
| subfamily |
Southern Arawakan languages
ⓘ
linked to:
Arawakan languages
|
| usedFor |
daily communication
ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ traditional rituals ⓘ |
| 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: Yine language Description of subject: Yine language is an indigenous Arawakan language spoken primarily by the Yine people in the Peruvian Amazon.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.