Laiyolo–Kaili languages
E145995
The Laiyolo–Kaili languages are a subgroup of Austronesian languages spoken in Sulawesi, Indonesia, known for their shared linguistic features within the broader Celebic branch.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kaili languages | 1 |
| Kalao–Laiyolo languages | 1 |
| Laiyolo–Kaili languages canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1199507 — 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: Laiyolo–Kaili languages Context triple: [Celebic languages, hasSubgroup, Laiyolo–Kaili languages]
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A.
Muna–Buton languages
The Muna–Buton languages are a subgroup of Austronesian languages spoken primarily in southeastern Sulawesi and nearby islands in Indonesia.
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B.
Wotu–Wolio languages
The Wotu–Wolio languages are a subgroup of Austronesian languages spoken in Sulawesi, Indonesia, known for their close relationship within the Celebic branch.
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C.
Wintuan languages
Wintuan languages are a small family of Native American languages historically spoken in northern California, often grouped within the proposed Penutian phylum.
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D.
Tani languages
The Tani languages are a subgroup of the Sino-Tibetan language family spoken primarily in Arunachal Pradesh and adjoining regions of Northeast India by various indigenous communities.
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E.
Khoe languages
Khoe languages are a branch of southern African languages spoken mainly by Khoe peoples, known for their use of click consonants and distinct grammatical structures.
- 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: Laiyolo–Kaili languages Target entity description: The Laiyolo–Kaili languages are a subgroup of Austronesian languages spoken in Sulawesi, Indonesia, known for their shared linguistic features within the broader Celebic branch.
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A.
Muna–Buton languages
The Muna–Buton languages are a subgroup of Austronesian languages spoken primarily in southeastern Sulawesi and nearby islands in Indonesia.
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B.
Wotu–Wolio languages
The Wotu–Wolio languages are a subgroup of Austronesian languages spoken in Sulawesi, Indonesia, known for their close relationship within the Celebic branch.
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C.
Wintuan languages
Wintuan languages are a small family of Native American languages historically spoken in northern California, often grouped within the proposed Penutian phylum.
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D.
Tani languages
The Tani languages are a subgroup of the Sino-Tibetan language family spoken primarily in Arunachal Pradesh and adjoining regions of Northeast India by various indigenous communities.
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E.
Khoe languages
Khoe languages are a branch of southern African languages spoken mainly by Khoe peoples, known for their use of click consonants and distinct grammatical structures.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austronesian languages subgroup
ⓘ
language subgroup ⓘ |
| arealGroup | Sulawesi languages ⓘ |
| classificationStatus | accepted in many Austronesian classifications ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| glottologClassification | Celebic branch of Austronesian ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Laiyolo–Kaili subgroup ⓘ |
| hasGeographicDistribution |
Central Sulawesi
ⓘ
South Sulawesi ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticFeature |
shared lexical innovations within Celebic
ⓘ
shared morphosyntactic features within Celebic ⓘ shared phonological innovations within Celebic ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Kaili language
ⓘ
Kaili–Pamona languages ⓘ Laiyolo language ⓘ |
| higherClassification |
Malayo-Polynesian languages
ⓘ
Western Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Austronesian languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Austronesian
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| partOf |
Austronesian languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Austronesian language family
Celebic ⓘ
surface form:
Celebic branch
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| region |
Malay Archipelago
ⓘ
surface form:
Island Southeast Asia
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| sharesCommonAncestryWith | other Celebic languages ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Indonesia
ⓘ
Celebes ⓘ
surface form:
Sulawesi
|
| subclassOf | Celebic languages ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Laiyolo–Kaili languages Description of subject: The Laiyolo–Kaili languages are a subgroup of Austronesian languages spoken in Sulawesi, Indonesia, known for their shared linguistic features within the broader Celebic branch.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kalao–Laiyolo languages
this entity surface form:
Kaili languages