Lebou people
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The Lebou people are a coastal ethnic group of Senegal, particularly associated with the Cap-Vert Peninsula and fishing communities around Dakar, known for their maritime culture and distinctive social and religious institutions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lebou people canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15197144 — 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: Lebou people Context triple: [Guet Ndar, ethnicGroup, Lebou people]
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Banaban people
The Banaban people are an indigenous Micronesian community originally from Banaba Island in Kiribati, known for their displacement due to extensive phosphate mining and their resettlement on Rabi Island in Fiji.
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Ngbandi people
The Ngbandi people are a Central African ethnic group primarily living along the Ubangi River in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Central African Republic, known for their riverine trade, agriculture, and rich oral traditions.
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C.
Yali people
The Yali people are an indigenous Papuan ethnic group of the central highlands of Indonesian New Guinea, known for their traditional stone-age farming practices, distinctive dress, and remote mountain settlements.
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D.
Soninké people
The Soninké people are a West African ethnic group historically known as founders of the ancient Ghana Empire and for their long-distance trade and Islamic scholarly traditions across the Sahel.
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E.
Ébrié people
The Ébrié people are an Akan ethnic group native to southern Côte d'Ivoire, particularly around the area of present-day Abidjan, known for their lagoon-based fishing culture and distinctive language.
- 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: Lebou people Target entity description: The Lebou people are a coastal ethnic group of Senegal, particularly associated with the Cap-Vert Peninsula and fishing communities around Dakar, known for their maritime culture and distinctive social and religious institutions.
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A.
Banaban people
The Banaban people are an indigenous Micronesian community originally from Banaba Island in Kiribati, known for their displacement due to extensive phosphate mining and their resettlement on Rabi Island in Fiji.
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B.
Ngbandi people
The Ngbandi people are a Central African ethnic group primarily living along the Ubangi River in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Central African Republic, known for their riverine trade, agriculture, and rich oral traditions.
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C.
Yali people
The Yali people are an indigenous Papuan ethnic group of the central highlands of Indonesian New Guinea, known for their traditional stone-age farming practices, distinctive dress, and remote mountain settlements.
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D.
Soninké people
The Soninké people are a West African ethnic group historically known as founders of the ancient Ghana Empire and for their long-distance trade and Islamic scholarly traditions across the Sahel.
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E.
Ébrié people
The Ébrié people are an Akan ethnic group native to southern Côte d'Ivoire, particularly around the area of present-day Abidjan, known for their lagoon-based fishing culture and distinctive language.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.