Yakurr language
E1049390
UNEXPLORED
The Yakurr language is a Niger-Congo language spoken by the Yakurr people of southeastern Nigeria, particularly in Cross River State.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Yakurr language canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13576425 — 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: Yakurr language Context triple: [Yakurr people, language, Yakurr language]
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A.
Gbagyi language
Gbagyi language is a Central Nigerian language spoken predominantly by the Gbagyi (Gwari) people across parts of Nigeria’s Middle Belt region.
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B.
Ikwerre language
Ikwerre language is an Igboid language spoken primarily by the Ikwerre people in Rivers State, Nigeria.
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C.
Akweya language
Akweya language is a Niger-Congo language spoken by the Akweya people of central Nigeria and classified within the Idomoid branch.
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D.
Yola language
The Yola language was an extinct West Germanic language once spoken in County Wexford, Ireland, that preserved many archaic features derived from early English settlers.
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E.
Ikare-Akoko language
The Ikare-Akoko language is a Yoruboid language variety spoken primarily in and around the town of Ikare-Akoko in southwestern Nigeria.
- 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: Yakurr language Target entity description: The Yakurr language is a Niger-Congo language spoken by the Yakurr people of southeastern Nigeria, particularly in Cross River State.
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A.
Gbagyi language
Gbagyi language is a Central Nigerian language spoken predominantly by the Gbagyi (Gwari) people across parts of Nigeria’s Middle Belt region.
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B.
Ikwerre language
Ikwerre language is an Igboid language spoken primarily by the Ikwerre people in Rivers State, Nigeria.
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C.
Akweya language
Akweya language is a Niger-Congo language spoken by the Akweya people of central Nigeria and classified within the Idomoid branch.
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D.
Yola language
The Yola language was an extinct West Germanic language once spoken in County Wexford, Ireland, that preserved many archaic features derived from early English settlers.
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E.
Ikare-Akoko language
The Ikare-Akoko language is a Yoruboid language variety spoken primarily in and around the town of Ikare-Akoko in southwestern Nigeria.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.