Enggano language
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The Enggano language is an Austronesian language spoken by the indigenous Enggano people on Enggano Island off the southwestern coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, noted for its unusual and highly divergent linguistic features.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Enggano language canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23318558 — 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: Enggano language Context triple: [Southwestern Sumatra, hasLanguage, Enggano language]
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A.
Tagakaulo language
Tagakaulo language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Tagakaulo people of Mindanao in the southern Philippines.
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B.
Kalanguya language
The Kalanguya language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Kalanguya people in the northern Luzon highlands of the Philippines.
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C.
Annang language
The Annang language is a Niger-Congo language spoken primarily by the Annang people of southern Nigeria, closely associated with the Ibibio-Efik linguistic cluster.
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D.
Adang language
Adang language is a Papuan language spoken by the Adang people on Alor Island in Indonesia’s Alor archipelago.
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E.
Kacipo-Bale language
The Kacipo-Bale language is a Surmic language spoken by the Kacipo and Bale peoples of southwestern Ethiopia and neighboring regions of South Sudan.
- 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: Enggano language Target entity description: The Enggano language is an Austronesian language spoken by the indigenous Enggano people on Enggano Island off the southwestern coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, noted for its unusual and highly divergent linguistic features.
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A.
Tagakaulo language
Tagakaulo language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Tagakaulo people of Mindanao in the southern Philippines.
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B.
Kalanguya language
The Kalanguya language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Kalanguya people in the northern Luzon highlands of the Philippines.
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C.
Annang language
The Annang language is a Niger-Congo language spoken primarily by the Annang people of southern Nigeria, closely associated with the Ibibio-Efik linguistic cluster.
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D.
Adang language
Adang language is a Papuan language spoken by the Adang people on Alor Island in Indonesia’s Alor archipelago.
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E.
Kacipo-Bale language
The Kacipo-Bale language is a Surmic language spoken by the Kacipo and Bale peoples of southwestern Ethiopia and neighboring regions of South Sudan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.