Ibanag
E101548
Ibanag is an Austronesian language spoken primarily in the Cagayan Valley region of northern Luzon in the Philippines.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ibanag canonical | 13 |
| Casiguran Agta | 1 |
| North Ibanag | 1 |
| South Ibanag | 1 |
| Surigaonon | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T800915 — 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: Ibanag Context triple: [Luzon, hasMajorLanguage, Ibanag]
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A.
Kapampangan
Kapampangan is an Austronesian language spoken primarily in the Pampanga region of the Philippines by the Kapampangan ethnic group.
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B.
Calabarzon
Calabarzon is a populous and industrialized region in the southern part of Luzon in the Philippines, known for its mix of urban centers, agricultural areas, and manufacturing hubs.
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C.
Binondo
Binondo is Manila’s historic Chinatown, renowned as one of the oldest Chinatowns in the world and a bustling center of commerce, culture, and Chinese-Filipino heritage.
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D.
Rinconada Bikol
Rinconada Bikol is a major inland variety of the Bikol language spoken primarily in the Rinconada district of Camarines Sur in the Bicol Region of the Philippines.
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E.
Ilonggo
Ilonggo is a major Austronesian language spoken primarily in Western Visayas and parts of Mindanao 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: Ibanag Target entity description: Ibanag is an Austronesian language spoken primarily in the Cagayan Valley region of northern Luzon in the Philippines.
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A.
Kapampangan
Kapampangan is an Austronesian language spoken primarily in the Pampanga region of the Philippines by the Kapampangan ethnic group.
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B.
Calabarzon
Calabarzon is a populous and industrialized region in the southern part of Luzon in the Philippines, known for its mix of urban centers, agricultural areas, and manufacturing hubs.
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C.
Binondo
Binondo is Manila’s historic Chinatown, renowned as one of the oldest Chinatowns in the world and a bustling center of commerce, culture, and Chinese-Filipino heritage.
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D.
Rinconada Bikol
Rinconada Bikol is a major inland variety of the Bikol language spoken primarily in the Rinconada district of Camarines Sur in the Bicol Region of the Philippines.
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E.
Ilonggo
Ilonggo is a major Austronesian language spoken primarily in Western Visayas and parts of Mindanao in the Philippines.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austronesian language
ⓘ
Northern Luzon language ⓘ Philippine language ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Agta
ⓘ
surface form:
Atta
Gaddang ⓘ Itawit ⓘ Malaweg ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| endangeredStatus | vulnerable ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Ibanag people ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Ibanag language
ⓘ
Ybanag ⓘ |
| hasBasicWordOrder |
VOS
ⓘ
VSO ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | iban1264 ⓘ |
| hasGrammaticalFeature |
Austronesian alignment
ⓘ
focus system ⓘ voice affixes ⓘ |
| hasISO639-3Code | ibg ⓘ |
| hasLoanwordsFrom |
Ilocano language
ⓘ
surface form:
Ilocano
Spanish ⓘ Tagalog ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalType | agglutinative ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrastive vowel length (in some descriptions)
ⓘ
rich consonant inventory ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Ilocano language
ⓘ
surface form:
Ilocano
Spanish ⓘ Tagalog ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Cagayan Valley languages ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Austronesian languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Austronesian
|
| languageGroup | Northern Luzon languages ⓘ |
| languageSubfamily |
Malayo-Polynesian languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Malayo-Polynesian
|
| lexifierFor | local toponyms in Cagayan Valley ⓘ |
| partOf | Cagayan Valley linguistic area ⓘ |
| region |
Cagayan Valley
ⓘ
Northern Luzon ⓘ |
| shiftPressureFrom |
English
ⓘ
Ilocano language ⓘ
surface form:
Ilocano
Tagalog ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Cagayan Province
ⓘ
Cagayan Valley ⓘ Isabela Province ⓘ Luzon ⓘ Philippines ⓘ Tuguegarao City ⓘ |
| usedFor |
daily communication
ⓘ
local media ⓘ oral tradition ⓘ |
| usedIn | local Catholic liturgy (in some communities) ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
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: Ibanag Description of subject: Ibanag is an Austronesian language spoken primarily in the Cagayan Valley region of northern Luzon in the Philippines.
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Surigaonon
this entity surface form:
Casiguran Agta
this entity surface form:
North Ibanag
this entity surface form:
South Ibanag