Agusan Manobo
E485911
The Agusan Manobo are an indigenous subgroup of the Manobo people of Mindanao in the Philippines, known for their distinct language, rich oral traditions, and animist-influenced cultural practices.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Agusan Manobo canonical | 4 |
| Dibabawon Manobo | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4725630 — 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: Agusan Manobo Context triple: [Manobo, hasSubgroup, Agusan Manobo]
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A.
Tboli
The Tboli are an indigenous ethnolinguistic group of Mindanao in the southern Philippines, known for their rich oral traditions, intricate T’nalak weaving, and distinct cultural practices.
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B.
Tboli
Tboli is a landlocked municipality in the province of South Cotabato in the Philippines, known for its indigenous Tboli culture and scenic Lake Holon.
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C.
Gaddang
The Gaddang are an indigenous ethnolinguistic group of northern Luzon in the Philippines, known for their distinct language, weaving traditions, and rich ritual practices.
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D.
Maranao
The Maranao are a predominantly Muslim ethnolinguistic group in the southern Philippines known for their rich artistic traditions, including okir woodcarving and the epic Darangen.
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E.
Bontoc people
The Bontoc people are an indigenous ethnic group of the northern Philippines known for their rich oral traditions, rice terrace agriculture, and distinctive rituals and material culture.
- 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: Agusan Manobo Target entity description: The Agusan Manobo are an indigenous subgroup of the Manobo people of Mindanao in the Philippines, known for their distinct language, rich oral traditions, and animist-influenced cultural practices.
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A.
Tboli
The Tboli are an indigenous ethnolinguistic group of Mindanao in the southern Philippines, known for their rich oral traditions, intricate T’nalak weaving, and distinct cultural practices.
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B.
Tboli
Tboli is a landlocked municipality in the province of South Cotabato in the Philippines, known for its indigenous Tboli culture and scenic Lake Holon.
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C.
Gaddang
The Gaddang are an indigenous ethnolinguistic group of northern Luzon in the Philippines, known for their distinct language, weaving traditions, and rich ritual practices.
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D.
Maranao
The Maranao are a predominantly Muslim ethnolinguistic group in the southern Philippines known for their rich artistic traditions, including okir woodcarving and the epic Darangen.
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E.
Bontoc people
The Bontoc people are an indigenous ethnic group of the northern Philippines known for their rich oral traditions, rice terrace agriculture, and distinctive rituals and material culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ethnic group
ⓘ
indigenous people ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| governedBy | Indigenous Peoples Rights Act of 1997 ⓘ |
| hasCulturalPractice |
chanting
ⓘ
oral epics ⓘ rice agriculture rituals ⓘ ritual dances ⓘ shamanic healing rituals ⓘ |
| hasIssue |
cultural preservation challenges
ⓘ
land rights concerns ⓘ |
| hasOralTradition |
hero epics
ⓘ
myths of origin ⓘ ritual chants ⓘ |
| language | Agusan Manobo language ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Austronesian languages ⓘ |
| languageGroup | Manobo languages ⓘ |
| languageSubfamily | Greater Central Philippine languages ⓘ |
| leadership | traditional chiefs ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Mindanao ⓘ |
| primaryProvince |
Agusan del Norte
ⓘ
Agusan del Sur ⓘ |
| primaryRegion |
Agusan River basin
ⓘ
linked to:
Agusan River
|
| recognizedAs | indigenous cultural community in the Philippines ⓘ |
| religion |
Protestant Christianity
ⓘ
animism ⓘ folk Catholicism ⓘ |
| religiousSpecialist |
baylan
ⓘ
linked to:
balyan
shaman ⓘ |
| socialOrganization |
extended family groups
ⓘ
village communities ⓘ |
| subgroupOf | Manobo people ⓘ |
| traditionalBeliefSystem |
ancestor worship
ⓘ
spirit veneration ⓘ |
| traditionalCraft |
basket weaving
ⓘ
beadwork ⓘ mat weaving ⓘ woodcarving ⓘ |
| traditionalCrop |
rice
ⓘ
root crops ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy |
fishing
ⓘ
hunting and gathering ⓘ small-scale trade ⓘ swidden agriculture ⓘ |
| traditionalMusic |
drum music
ⓘ
gong ensembles ⓘ vocal chanting ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Agusan Manobo Description of subject: The Agusan Manobo are an indigenous subgroup of the Manobo people of Mindanao in the Philippines, known for their distinct language, rich oral traditions, and animist-influenced cultural practices.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Agusan Manobo