Saraveca language
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The Saraveca language is an extinct Arawakan language once spoken in Bolivia, known from very limited historical documentation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Saraveca language canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6776738 — 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: Saraveca language Context triple: [Paresí–Xingu subgroup, hasMember, Saraveca language]
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A.
Damara language
The Damara language is a Khoe (Central Khoisan) language spoken primarily by the Damara people of Namibia.
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B.
Tuvinian language
The Tuvinian language is a Turkic language spoken primarily in the Tuva Republic of Russia, known for its rich oral traditions and use in Tuvan throat singing culture.
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C.
Vestinian language
The Vestinian language was an ancient, poorly attested Italic tongue once spoken by the Vestini people in central Italy and classified within the Sabellic branch.
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D.
Lo-Toga language
The Lo-Toga language is an Oceanic language spoken on the Torres Islands of northern Vanuatu, closely related to the neighboring Hiw language and known for its highly conservative phonology and grammar.
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E.
Adasen language
The Adasen language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Adasen people in the Cordillera region of northern Luzon in the Philippines.
- 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: Saraveca language Target entity description: The Saraveca language is an extinct Arawakan language once spoken in Bolivia, known from very limited historical documentation.
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A.
Damara language
The Damara language is a Khoe (Central Khoisan) language spoken primarily by the Damara people of Namibia.
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B.
Tuvinian language
The Tuvinian language is a Turkic language spoken primarily in the Tuva Republic of Russia, known for its rich oral traditions and use in Tuvan throat singing culture.
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C.
Vestinian language
The Vestinian language was an ancient, poorly attested Italic tongue once spoken by the Vestini people in central Italy and classified within the Sabellic branch.
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D.
Lo-Toga language
The Lo-Toga language is an Oceanic language spoken on the Torres Islands of northern Vanuatu, closely related to the neighboring Hiw language and known for its highly conservative phonology and grammar.
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E.
Adasen language
The Adasen language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Adasen people in the Cordillera region of northern Luzon in the Philippines.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arawakan language
ⓘ
extinct language ⓘ language ⓘ |
| country | Bolivia ⓘ |
| countryNow |
Plurinational State of Bolivia
ⓘ
linked to:
Bolivia
|
| dataSources |
colonial-era wordlists
ⓘ
missionary records ⓘ |
| documentationStatus |
known from limited historical sources
ⓘ
poorly attested ⓘ |
| endangeredStatusBeforeExtinction | severely endangered ⓘ |
| ethnolinguisticGroup | Saraveca people ⓘ |
| extinctionStatus | no native speakers remaining ⓘ |
| geneticClassification | Arawakan > Southern Arawakan > Bolivian subgroup ⓘ |
| glottocode | sara1328 ⓘ |
| glottologName | Saraveca ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticTypology | Arawakan-type morphology ⓘ |
| iso639-3Code | sar ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Arawakan languages ⓘ |
| languageFamilyBranch |
Bolivian Arawakan
ⓘ
linked to:
Bolivian Amazonian languages
|
| linguisticArea | Amazonian languages ⓘ |
| region | South America ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Baure language
ⓘ
Mojeño language ⓘ Paunaka language ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Bolivian lowlands
ⓘ
linked to:
Llanos de Moxos
eastern Bolivia ⓘ |
| status | extinct ⓘ |
| subfamily | Southern Arawakan ⓘ |
| usedBy | indigenous community in Bolivia ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin script
ⓘ
linked to:
Latin alphabet
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Saraveca language Description of subject: The Saraveca language is an extinct Arawakan language once spoken in Bolivia, known from very limited historical documentation.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.