Ilaje dialect of Yoruba
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The Ilaje dialect of Yoruba is a regional variety of the Yoruba language spoken primarily by the Ilaje people in the coastal areas of southwestern Nigeria.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ikale dialect of Yoruba | 1 |
| Ilaje dialect of Yoruba canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13558437 — 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: Ilaje dialect of Yoruba Context triple: [Ilaje, languageVariety, Ilaje dialect of Yoruba]
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A.
Ijesha dialect of Yoruba
The Ijesha dialect of Yoruba is a regional variety of the Yoruba language spoken primarily by the Ijesha people in and around Ilesa in southwestern Nigeria, distinguished by its own phonological and lexical features.
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B.
Yewa dialect of Yoruba
The Yewa dialect of Yoruba is a regional variety of the Yoruba language spoken primarily by the Yewa people in southwestern Nigeria, characterized by distinct phonological and lexical features within the Yoruba dialect continuum.
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C.
Egba dialect of Yoruba
The Egba dialect of Yoruba is a regional variety of the Yoruba language spoken primarily by the Egba people in and around Abeokuta in southwestern Nigeria.
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D.
Akure dialect of Yoruba
The Akure dialect of Yoruba is a regional variety of the Yoruba language spoken primarily by the Akure people in and around the city of Akure in southwestern Nigeria.
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E.
Ikale Yoruba dialect
The Ikale Yoruba dialect is a regional variety of the Yoruba language spoken primarily by the Ikale people in southwestern Nigeria, characterized by distinct phonological and lexical 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: Ilaje dialect of Yoruba Target entity description: The Ilaje dialect of Yoruba is a regional variety of the Yoruba language spoken primarily by the Ilaje people in the coastal areas of southwestern Nigeria.
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A.
Ijesha dialect of Yoruba
The Ijesha dialect of Yoruba is a regional variety of the Yoruba language spoken primarily by the Ijesha people in and around Ilesa in southwestern Nigeria, distinguished by its own phonological and lexical features.
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B.
Yewa dialect of Yoruba
The Yewa dialect of Yoruba is a regional variety of the Yoruba language spoken primarily by the Yewa people in southwestern Nigeria, characterized by distinct phonological and lexical features within the Yoruba dialect continuum.
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C.
Egba dialect of Yoruba
The Egba dialect of Yoruba is a regional variety of the Yoruba language spoken primarily by the Egba people in and around Abeokuta in southwestern Nigeria.
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D.
Akure dialect of Yoruba
The Akure dialect of Yoruba is a regional variety of the Yoruba language spoken primarily by the Akure people in and around the city of Akure in southwestern Nigeria.
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E.
Ikale Yoruba dialect
The Ikale Yoruba dialect is a regional variety of the Yoruba language spoken primarily by the Ikale people in southwestern Nigeria, characterized by distinct phonological and lexical features.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Ilaje dialect of Yoruba