Dobel language
E651514
The Dobel language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Aru Islands community in eastern Indonesia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dobel language canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7261242 — 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: Dobel language Context triple: [Aru languages, hasMember, Dobel language]
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A.
Dobbi language
The Dobbi language is an Ethiopian Semitic language spoken by the Gurage people as part of the broader Gurage language group.
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B.
Godoberi language
The Godoberi language is a Northeast Caucasian (Nakh-Daghestanian) language spoken by the Godoberi people in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia.
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C.
Damara language
The Damara language is a Khoe (Central Khoisan) language spoken primarily by the Damara people of Namibia.
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D.
Negidal language
The Negidal language is a critically endangered Tungusic language traditionally spoken by the Negidal people in the Russian Far East along the lower Amur River.
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E.
Nendö language
The Nendö language is an Oceanic language spoken on Nendö Island in the Solomon Islands’ Temotu Province.
- 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: Dobel language Target entity description: The Dobel language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Aru Islands community in eastern Indonesia.
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A.
Dobbi language
The Dobbi language is an Ethiopian Semitic language spoken by the Gurage people as part of the broader Gurage language group.
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B.
Godoberi language
The Godoberi language is a Northeast Caucasian (Nakh-Daghestanian) language spoken by the Godoberi people in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia.
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C.
Damara language
The Damara language is a Khoe (Central Khoisan) language spoken primarily by the Damara people of Namibia.
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D.
Negidal language
The Negidal language is a critically endangered Tungusic language traditionally spoken by the Negidal people in the Russian Far East along the lower Amur River.
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E.
Nendö language
The Nendö language is an Oceanic language spoken on Nendö Island in the Solomon Islands’ Temotu Province.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austronesian language
ⓘ
natural language ⓘ |
| classificationNote | part of Central–Eastern Malayo-Polynesian (proposed) ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Aru Islands community ⓘ |
| glottologCode | dobe1238 ⓘ |
| glottologName | Dobel ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Dobo
ⓘ
Dobroor ⓘ Kobror ⓘ Kobro’or ⓘ
linked to:
Krobou
|
| hasLinguisticResource | descriptive grammar and wordlists in academic literature ⓘ |
| hasNeighboringLanguage |
Batuley language
ⓘ
Dobeluan languages of Aru ⓘ Kola language ⓘ West Tarangan language ⓘ
linked to:
Tarangan language
|
| ISO639-3Code | kvo ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Austronesian languages ⓘ |
| languageStatus | minority language ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | UTC+9 ⓘ |
| macroArea | Papunesia ⓘ |
| region |
Maluku
ⓘ
linked to:
Maluku Islands
|
| spokenIn |
Aru Islands
ⓘ
Indonesia ⓘ eastern Indonesia ⓘ |
| subfamily | Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ |
| typologicalFeature | verb–initial word order (reported) ⓘ |
| usedBy | local communities of Aru Islands ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin script
ⓘ
linked to:
Latin alphabet
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Dobel language Description of subject: The Dobel language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Aru Islands community in eastern Indonesia.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.