yka
E879548
yka is the ISO 639-3 language code for the Yakan language spoken by the Yakan people of the southern Philippines.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| yka canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10670517 — 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: yka Context triple: [Yakan people, ethnologueCode, yka]
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A.
YKA
YKA is the IATA airport code for Kamloops Airport, a regional airport serving the city of Kamloops in British Columbia, Canada.
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B.
YAKT
YAKT is the time zone abbreviation for Yakutsk Time, used in parts of eastern Russia.
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C.
KYA
KYA is the IATA airport code for Konya Airport, a public and military airport serving the city of Konya in Turkey.
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D.
kazy
Kazy is a traditional Kazakh sausage made from horse meat and fat, typically seasoned and air-dried, and served as a festive delicacy.
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E.
KAIA
KAIA is a major international airport in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, serving as a key gateway for pilgrims traveling to the holy cities of Mecca and Medina.
- 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: yka Target entity description: yka is the ISO 639-3 language code for the Yakan language spoken by the Yakan people of the southern Philippines.
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A.
YKA
YKA is the IATA airport code for Kamloops Airport, a regional airport serving the city of Kamloops in British Columbia, Canada.
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B.
YAKT
YAKT is the time zone abbreviation for Yakutsk Time, used in parts of eastern Russia.
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C.
KYA
KYA is the IATA airport code for Konya Airport, a public and military airport serving the city of Konya in Turkey.
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D.
kazy
Kazy is a traditional Kazakh sausage made from horse meat and fat, typically seasoned and air-dried, and served as a festive delicacy.
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E.
KAIA
KAIA is a major international airport in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, serving as a key gateway for pilgrims traveling to the holy cities of Mecca and Medina.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austronesian language
ⓘ
ISO 639-3 language code ⓘ ethnic group ⓘ language ⓘ language code standard ⓘ |
| country |
Philippines
ⓘ
Philippines ⓘ |
| definesCodeFor | Yakan language ⓘ |
| hasISO639-3Code | yka ⓘ |
| hasScope | individual language ⓘ |
| hasType | three-letter language code ⓘ |
| isDefinedBy |
ISO 639-3 standard
ⓘ
linked to:
ISO 639-3
|
| languageFamily | Austronesian languages ⓘ |
| locatedIn | southern Philippines ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | SIL International ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | Yakan language ⓘ |
| region |
Basilan Island
ⓘ
Zamboanga Peninsula ⓘ |
| represents | Yakan language ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Yakan people ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Philippines
ⓘ
southern Philippines ⓘ |
| usedIn |
digital language tagging
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language cataloging ⓘ linguistic documentation ⓘ |
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: yka Description of subject: yka is the ISO 639-3 language code for the Yakan language spoken by the Yakan people of the southern Philippines.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.