Bontok-Kankanay languages
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The Bontok-Kankanay languages are a subgroup of closely related Austronesian languages spoken by indigenous communities in the Cordillera region of northern Luzon in the Philippines.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bontok-Kankanay languages canonical | 2 |
| Kankanay languages | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14502287 — 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: Bontok-Kankanay languages Context triple: [Bontoc, languageGroup, Bontok-Kankanay languages]
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A.
Manobo languages
The Manobo languages are a group of closely related Austronesian languages spoken primarily by various Manobo ethnic groups in Mindanao in the southern Philippines.
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B.
Tagbanwa languages
Tagbanwa languages are a group of closely related Austronesian languages spoken by the Tagbanwa people of Palawan in the Philippines, known for their association with one of the country’s indigenous scripts.
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C.
Palawano languages
The Palawano languages are a group of closely related Austronesian languages spoken primarily by the Palawano people on the island of Palawan in the Philippines.
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D.
Saluan–Banggai languages
The Saluan–Banggai languages are a subgroup of Austronesian languages spoken primarily in Central Sulawesi and surrounding islands in Indonesia.
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E.
Mangyan languages
The Mangyan languages are a group of closely related Austronesian languages spoken by the indigenous Mangyan peoples of Mindoro 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: Bontok-Kankanay languages Target entity description: The Bontok-Kankanay languages are a subgroup of closely related Austronesian languages spoken by indigenous communities in the Cordillera region of northern Luzon in the Philippines.
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A.
Manobo languages
The Manobo languages are a group of closely related Austronesian languages spoken primarily by various Manobo ethnic groups in Mindanao in the southern Philippines.
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B.
Tagbanwa languages
Tagbanwa languages are a group of closely related Austronesian languages spoken by the Tagbanwa people of Palawan in the Philippines, known for their association with one of the country’s indigenous scripts.
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C.
Palawano languages
The Palawano languages are a group of closely related Austronesian languages spoken primarily by the Palawano people on the island of Palawan in the Philippines.
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D.
Saluan–Banggai languages
The Saluan–Banggai languages are a subgroup of Austronesian languages spoken primarily in Central Sulawesi and surrounding islands in Indonesia.
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E.
Mangyan languages
The Mangyan languages are a group of closely related Austronesian languages spoken by the indigenous Mangyan peoples of Mindoro in the Philippines.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Bontok-Kankanay languages