Worrorran languages
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The Worrorran languages are a group of Indigenous Australian languages traditionally spoken in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Worrorran languages canonical | 5 |
| Worrorra language | 2 |
| Miriwoongic languages | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12730639 — 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: Worrorran languages Context triple: [Wunambal people, languageFamily, Worrorran languages]
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A.
Thura-Yura languages
Thura-Yura languages are a group of closely related Australian Aboriginal languages traditionally spoken in parts of South Australia.
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B.
Nyulnyulan languages
The Nyulnyulan languages are a small family of Indigenous Australian languages traditionally spoken in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.
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C.
Wotu–Wolio languages
The Wotu–Wolio languages are a subgroup of Austronesian languages spoken in Sulawesi, Indonesia, known for their close relationship within the Celebic branch.
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D.
Koroic languages
Koroic languages are a small subgroup of Plateau languages spoken in central Nigeria, known for their linguistic diversity and limited documentation.
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E.
Binanderean languages
The Binanderean languages are a subgroup of Papuan languages spoken primarily in southeastern Papua New Guinea, known for their close genetic relationship and shared grammatical features.
- 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: Worrorran languages Target entity description: The Worrorran languages are a group of Indigenous Australian languages traditionally spoken in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.
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A.
Thura-Yura languages
Thura-Yura languages are a group of closely related Australian Aboriginal languages traditionally spoken in parts of South Australia.
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B.
Nyulnyulan languages
The Nyulnyulan languages are a small family of Indigenous Australian languages traditionally spoken in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.
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C.
Wotu–Wolio languages
The Wotu–Wolio languages are a subgroup of Austronesian languages spoken in Sulawesi, Indonesia, known for their close relationship within the Celebic branch.
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D.
Koroic languages
Koroic languages are a small subgroup of Plateau languages spoken in central Nigeria, known for their linguistic diversity and limited documentation.
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E.
Binanderean languages
The Binanderean languages are a subgroup of Papuan languages spoken primarily in southeastern Papua New Guinea, known for their close genetic relationship and shared grammatical features.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Worrorran languages
linked to: Worrorran languages
linked to: Worrorran languages