Blablanga language
E164391
The Blablanga language is an Oceanic language spoken in the Solomon Islands, belonging to the Northwest Solomonic subgroup of the Austronesian language family.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Blablanga language canonical | 2 |
| Blanga language | 1 |
| Langalanga language | 1 |
| Maringe Lagoon language | 1 |
| Ranongga language | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1277354 — 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: Blablanga language Context triple: [Northwest Solomonic languages, hasMember, Blablanga language]
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A.
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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B.
Kaxabu language
The Kaxabu language is an indigenous Formosan language of Taiwan spoken by the Kaxabu people and considered highly endangered.
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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.
Rarámuri language
The Rarámuri language is an indigenous Uto-Aztecan language spoken by the Tarahumara (Rarámuri) people of northern Mexico.
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E.
Anakalangu language
The Anakalangu language is an Austronesian language spoken by communities on the island of Sumba in eastern Indonesia.
- 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: Blablanga language Target entity description: The Blablanga language is an Oceanic language spoken in the Solomon Islands, belonging to the Northwest Solomonic subgroup of the Austronesian language family.
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A.
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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B.
Kaxabu language
The Kaxabu language is an indigenous Formosan language of Taiwan spoken by the Kaxabu people and considered highly endangered.
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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.
Rarámuri language
The Rarámuri language is an indigenous Uto-Aztecan language spoken by the Tarahumara (Rarámuri) people of northern Mexico.
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E.
Anakalangu language
The Anakalangu language is an Austronesian language spoken by communities on the island of Sumba in eastern Indonesia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austronesian language
ⓘ
Oceanic language ⓘ language ⓘ |
| alternateName |
Blablanga
ⓘ
Blanga ⓘ Gao–Blanga (when grouped with Gao) ⓘ |
| classificationReference | Glottolog ⓘ |
| continent | Oceania ⓘ |
| country | Solomon Islands ⓘ |
| domainOfUse |
home and community
ⓘ
traditional cultural practices ⓘ |
| endangermentStatus | vulnerable ⓘ |
| ethnolinguisticGroup | Blanga people ⓘ |
| family |
Austronesian language family
ⓘ
linked to:
Austronesian languages
|
| glottocode | blab1242 ⓘ |
| hasAncestor |
Proto-Austronesian
ⓘ
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ⓘ
linked to:
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian language
Proto-Northwest Solomonic ⓘ
linked to:
Solomonic languages
Proto-Oceanic ⓘ
linked to:
Proto-Oceanic language
|
| hasDialects | dialectal variation by village ⓘ |
| iso639-3Code | blp ⓘ |
| languageBranch |
Malayo-Polynesian
ⓘ
linked to:
Malayo-Polynesian languages
Northwest Solomonic ⓘ
linked to:
Northwest Solomonic languages
Oceanic ⓘ |
| lexifierFamily |
Austronesian
ⓘ
linked to:
Austronesian languages
|
| linguisticArea |
Northwest Solomons linguistic area
ⓘ
linked to:
Northwest Solomonic languages
|
| macroArea | Papunesia ⓘ |
| neighboringLanguage |
Cheke Holo language
ⓘ
Gao language ⓘ Zabana language ⓘ |
| region |
Northwestern Solomon Islands
ⓘ
linked to:
Solomon Islands
|
| riskFactor | shift of younger speakers to Pijin ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Isabel Province
ⓘ
Solomon Islands ⓘ |
| status | minority language ⓘ |
| subfamily | Oceanic ⓘ |
| subgroupOf | Northwest Solomonic languages ⓘ |
| typologicalFeature |
SVO word order (subject–verb–object)
ⓘ
prepositional language ⓘ uses subject markers on verbs ⓘ |
| usedAlongside |
English (official language of Solomon Islands)
ⓘ
Solomon Islands Pijin ⓘ |
| usedFor | daily communication in local communities ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin script
ⓘ
linked to:
Latin alphabet
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Blablanga language Description of subject: The Blablanga language is an Oceanic language spoken in the Solomon Islands, belonging to the Northwest Solomonic subgroup of the Austronesian language family.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Blablanga language
linked to: Blablanga language
linked to: Blablanga language
linked to: Blablanga language