South Mindanao languages
E1344240
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The South Mindanao languages are a subgroup of Austronesian languages spoken in the southern Philippines, particularly on Mindanao, by various indigenous groups including the T'boli people.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| South Mindanao linguistic area | 2 |
| Mindanao languages | 1 |
| South Mindanao languages canonical | 1 |
| Southern Mindanao languages | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18811835 — 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: South Mindanao languages Context triple: [T'boli people, languageFamily, South Mindanao languages]
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A.
Southern Luzon languages
The Southern Luzon languages are a subgroup of Philippine Austronesian languages spoken primarily in the southern part of Luzon island in the Philippines, characterized by shared phonological and grammatical features distinct from other Philippine language groups.
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B.
Mindanao linguistic area
The Mindanao linguistic area is a region in the southern Philippines characterized by a diverse cluster of languages that share common structural features due to long-term contact and interaction.
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C.
Northern Luzon languages
The Northern Luzon languages are a subgroup of Philippine Austronesian languages spoken primarily in the northern part of Luzon in the Philippines, encompassing several related indigenous languages of the region.
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D.
Cagayan Valley languages
The Cagayan Valley languages are a subgroup of Northern Philippine languages spoken primarily in the Cagayan Valley region of Luzon, including languages such as Ibanag, Itawit, and Gaddang.
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E.
Bicol languages
The Bicol languages are a group of closely related Austronesian languages spoken in the Bicol Region of the Philippines, known for their rich oral traditions and distinct phonology.
- 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: South Mindanao languages Target entity description: The South Mindanao languages are a subgroup of Austronesian languages spoken in the southern Philippines, particularly on Mindanao, by various indigenous groups including the T'boli people.
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A.
Southern Luzon languages
The Southern Luzon languages are a subgroup of Philippine Austronesian languages spoken primarily in the southern part of Luzon island in the Philippines, characterized by shared phonological and grammatical features distinct from other Philippine language groups.
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B.
Mindanao linguistic area
The Mindanao linguistic area is a region in the southern Philippines characterized by a diverse cluster of languages that share common structural features due to long-term contact and interaction.
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C.
Northern Luzon languages
The Northern Luzon languages are a subgroup of Philippine Austronesian languages spoken primarily in the northern part of Luzon in the Philippines, encompassing several related indigenous languages of the region.
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D.
Cagayan Valley languages
The Cagayan Valley languages are a subgroup of Northern Philippine languages spoken primarily in the Cagayan Valley region of Luzon, including languages such as Ibanag, Itawit, and Gaddang.
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E.
Bicol languages
The Bicol languages are a group of closely related Austronesian languages spoken in the Bicol Region of the Philippines, known for their rich oral traditions and distinct phonology.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: South Mindanao languages
linked to: South Mindanao languages
linked to: South Mindanao languages
linked to: South Mindanao languages