Semang people
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The Semang people are an indigenous hunter-gatherer group of the Malay Peninsula, known for their small stature, forest-based lifestyle, and distinct cultural and linguistic traditions.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Semang people canonical | 3 |
| Semang peoples | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23061486 — 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: Semang people Context triple: [Negrito people, subgroup, Semang people]
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A.
Lematang people
The Lematang people are an indigenous ethnic group of South Sumatra in Indonesia, known for their distinct language, customs, and river-based settlements along the Lematang River.
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B.
Rejang people
The Rejang people are an indigenous ethnic group from the interior of southwestern Sumatra, Indonesia, known for their distinct language and cultural traditions.
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C.
Rawang people
The Rawang people are an indigenous ethnic group of northern Myanmar known for their distinct Tibeto-Burman language, highland farming traditions, and residence in remote, mountainous border regions.
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D.
Kedayan people
The Kedayan people are an indigenous ethnic group of Borneo, primarily found in Brunei, Sabah, and Sarawak, known for their Malay-related culture, agriculture, and distinctive Kedayan language.
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E.
Banggai people
The Banggai people are an indigenous ethnic group of Indonesia known for their distinct Austronesian language, maritime culture, and traditional kingdoms in the Banggai Islands region.
- 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: Semang people Target entity description: The Semang people are an indigenous hunter-gatherer group of the Malay Peninsula, known for their small stature, forest-based lifestyle, and distinct cultural and linguistic traditions.
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A.
Lematang people
The Lematang people are an indigenous ethnic group of South Sumatra in Indonesia, known for their distinct language, customs, and river-based settlements along the Lematang River.
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B.
Rejang people
The Rejang people are an indigenous ethnic group from the interior of southwestern Sumatra, Indonesia, known for their distinct language and cultural traditions.
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C.
Rawang people
The Rawang people are an indigenous ethnic group of northern Myanmar known for their distinct Tibeto-Burman language, highland farming traditions, and residence in remote, mountainous border regions.
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D.
Kedayan people
The Kedayan people are an indigenous ethnic group of Borneo, primarily found in Brunei, Sabah, and Sarawak, known for their Malay-related culture, agriculture, and distinctive Kedayan language.
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E.
Banggai people
The Banggai people are an indigenous ethnic group of Indonesia known for their distinct Austronesian language, maritime culture, and traditional kingdoms in the Banggai Islands region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Semang people
linked to: Semang people