Fataleka language
E157637
The Fataleka language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Fataleka people on Malaita in the Solomon Islands.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fataleka language canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1386023 — 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: Fataleka language Context triple: [Southeast Solomonic languages, hasMember, Fataleka language]
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A.
Refaluwasch language
The Refaluwasch language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Carolinian people of the Northern Mariana Islands, particularly on Saipan and nearby islands.
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B.
Hadza language
The Hadza language is an isolate spoken by the Hadza people of northern Tanzania, notable for its extensive use of click consonants and lack of clear genetic affiliation to other language families.
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C.
Hoanya language
The Hoanya language is an extinct Austronesian language once spoken by the Hoanya people of western Taiwan and classified among the indigenous Formosan languages.
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D.
Fala language
Fala is a small Ibero-Romance language spoken in a few villages in Spain’s Extremadura region, notable for its close relation to Galician-Portuguese and its strong local identity.
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E.
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.
- 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: Fataleka language Target entity description: The Fataleka language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Fataleka people on Malaita in the Solomon Islands.
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A.
Refaluwasch language
The Refaluwasch language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Carolinian people of the Northern Mariana Islands, particularly on Saipan and nearby islands.
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B.
Hadza language
The Hadza language is an isolate spoken by the Hadza people of northern Tanzania, notable for its extensive use of click consonants and lack of clear genetic affiliation to other language families.
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C.
Hoanya language
The Hoanya language is an extinct Austronesian language once spoken by the Hoanya people of western Taiwan and classified among the indigenous Formosan languages.
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D.
Fala language
Fala is a small Ibero-Romance language spoken in a few villages in Spain’s Extremadura region, notable for its close relation to Galician-Portuguese and its strong local identity.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austronesian language
ⓘ
natural language ⓘ |
| belongsToBranch | Malaita–San Cristobal languages ⓘ |
| continent | Oceania ⓘ |
| country | Solomon Islands ⓘ |
| countryOfficialLanguageOf | none ⓘ |
| endangermentStatus | vulnerable ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Fataleka people ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution | north-central Malaita ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Fataleka
ⓘ
Fataleka (Solomon Islands) ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | fata1245 ⓘ |
| hasGlottologName | Fataleka ⓘ |
| ISO639-3Code | far ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Malaita languages ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Austronesian languages ⓘ |
| macroArea | Papunesia ⓘ |
| neighboringLanguage |
Baelelea language
ⓘ
Lau language (Malaita) ⓘ
linked to:
Lau (Malaita)
Toqabaqita language ⓘ |
| region | Malaita Province ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Fataleka people ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Malaita
ⓘ
Solomon Islands ⓘ |
| status | minority language ⓘ |
| subfamily |
Oceanic languages
ⓘ
Southeast Solomonic languages ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin script
ⓘ
linked to:
Latin alphabet
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Fataleka language Description of subject: The Fataleka language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Fataleka people on Malaita in the Solomon Islands.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.