Jaku language
E1529329
UNEXPLORED
The Jaku language is a lesser-known Jarawan Bantu language spoken by a small ethnic community in Nigeria.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jaku language canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22296623 — 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: Jaku language Context triple: [Jarawan languages, hasMember, Jaku language]
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A.
Hiaki language
Hiaki language is an Uto-Aztecan language spoken primarily by the Yaqui (Hiaki) people of northern Mexico and the southwestern United States.
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B.
Jukun language
The Jukun language is a Niger-Congo language spoken primarily by the Jukun people of central Nigeria, especially in Taraba and surrounding states.
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C.
Jahai language
The Jahai language is an indigenous Mon–Khmer language spoken by the Jahai people, a small hunter-gatherer community in the Malay Peninsula.
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D.
Aka-Jeru language
The Aka-Jeru language is an extinct indigenous tongue once spoken by the Aka-Jeru people of the Andaman Islands, belonging to the Ongan branch of the Andamanese language family.
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E.
Wauja language
The Wauja language is an indigenous Arawakan language spoken by the Wauja people of Brazil’s Upper Xingu region in the Amazon.
- 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: Jaku language Target entity description: The Jaku language is a lesser-known Jarawan Bantu language spoken by a small ethnic community in Nigeria.
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A.
Hiaki language
Hiaki language is an Uto-Aztecan language spoken primarily by the Yaqui (Hiaki) people of northern Mexico and the southwestern United States.
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B.
Jukun language
The Jukun language is a Niger-Congo language spoken primarily by the Jukun people of central Nigeria, especially in Taraba and surrounding states.
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C.
Jahai language
The Jahai language is an indigenous Mon–Khmer language spoken by the Jahai people, a small hunter-gatherer community in the Malay Peninsula.
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D.
Aka-Jeru language
The Aka-Jeru language is an extinct indigenous tongue once spoken by the Aka-Jeru people of the Andaman Islands, belonging to the Ongan branch of the Andamanese language family.
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E.
Wauja language
The Wauja language is an indigenous Arawakan language spoken by the Wauja people of Brazil’s Upper Xingu region in the Amazon.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.