Dictionary of the Language of Mota
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Dictionary of the Language of Mota is a pioneering 19th-century lexicographical work documenting the Mota language of the Banks Islands in Vanuatu, compiled by Anglican missionary and ethnographer Robert Henry Codrington.
All labels observed (1)
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| Dictionary of the Language of Mota canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22827485 — 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: Dictionary of the Language of Mota Context triple: [Robert Henry Codrington, notableWork, Dictionary of the Language of Mota]
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A.
Mota language
Mota language is an Oceanic language of Vanuatu historically notable as an early Christian mission lingua franca in the region.
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B.
Huave language continuum
The Huave language continuum is a group of closely related indigenous languages spoken by the Huave people along the Pacific coast of Oaxaca, Mexico.
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C.
Annals of the Kaqchikels
Annals of the Kaqchikels is a 16th-century indigenous Maya chronicle written in the Kaqchikel language that records the history, migrations, and Spanish conquest-era experiences of the Kaqchikel people in highland Guatemala.
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D.
A Grammar of Tukang Besi
A Grammar of Tukang Besi is a comprehensive linguistic reference work detailing the structure and usage of the Tukang Besi language.
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E.
A Grammar of Kokota
A Grammar of Kokota is a linguistic reference work that systematically describes the phonology, morphology, and syntax of the Kokota language spoken in the Solomon Islands.
- 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: Dictionary of the Language of Mota Target entity description: Dictionary of the Language of Mota is a pioneering 19th-century lexicographical work documenting the Mota language of the Banks Islands in Vanuatu, compiled by Anglican missionary and ethnographer Robert Henry Codrington.
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A.
Mota language
Mota language is an Oceanic language of Vanuatu historically notable as an early Christian mission lingua franca in the region.
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B.
Huave language continuum
The Huave language continuum is a group of closely related indigenous languages spoken by the Huave people along the Pacific coast of Oaxaca, Mexico.
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C.
Annals of the Kaqchikels
Annals of the Kaqchikels is a 16th-century indigenous Maya chronicle written in the Kaqchikel language that records the history, migrations, and Spanish conquest-era experiences of the Kaqchikel people in highland Guatemala.
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D.
A Grammar of Tukang Besi
A Grammar of Tukang Besi is a comprehensive linguistic reference work detailing the structure and usage of the Tukang Besi language.
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E.
A Grammar of Kokota
A Grammar of Kokota is a linguistic reference work that systematically describes the phonology, morphology, and syntax of the Kokota language spoken in the Solomon Islands.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.