Aslian languages
E220616
Aslian languages are a subgroup of the Austroasiatic language family spoken primarily by indigenous Orang Asli communities in Peninsular Malaysia and parts of southern Thailand.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aslian languages canonical | 29 |
| Aslian | 2 |
| Proto-Aslian | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1945865 — 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: Aslian languages Context triple: [Austroasiatic, hasLanguage, Aslian languages]
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A.
Ellicean languages
Ellicean languages are a subgroup of the Austronesian language family spoken primarily in parts of Polynesia, including Tuvalu and surrounding island regions.
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B.
Gur languages
Gur languages are a large branch of the Niger–Congo language family spoken primarily in West Africa, especially in countries such as Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, and Ivory Coast.
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C.
Algic languages
Algic languages are a Native North American language family that includes the widespread Algonquian branch along with a few closely related but more geographically restricted languages.
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D.
Kayanic languages
Kayanic languages are a group of closely related Austronesian languages spoken primarily by Kayan and related indigenous communities in Borneo.
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E.
Omotic languages
Omotic languages are a group of closely related languages spoken primarily in southwestern Ethiopia, often considered one of the most divergent branches of the Afroasiatic language family.
- 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: Aslian languages Target entity description: Aslian languages are a subgroup of the Austroasiatic language family spoken primarily by indigenous Orang Asli communities in Peninsular Malaysia and parts of southern Thailand.
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A.
Ellicean languages
Ellicean languages are a subgroup of the Austronesian language family spoken primarily in parts of Polynesia, including Tuvalu and surrounding island regions.
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B.
Gur languages
Gur languages are a large branch of the Niger–Congo language family spoken primarily in West Africa, especially in countries such as Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, and Ivory Coast.
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C.
Algic languages
Algic languages are a Native North American language family that includes the widespread Algonquian branch along with a few closely related but more geographically restricted languages.
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D.
Kayanic languages
Kayanic languages are a group of closely related Austronesian languages spoken primarily by Kayan and related indigenous communities in Borneo.
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E.
Omotic languages
Omotic languages are a group of closely related languages spoken primarily in southwestern Ethiopia, often considered one of the most divergent branches of the Afroasiatic language family.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Aslian languages Description of subject: Aslian languages are a subgroup of the Austroasiatic language family spoken primarily by indigenous Orang Asli communities in Peninsular Malaysia and parts of southern Thailand.
Referenced by (33)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Aslian languages
linked to: Aslian languages
linked to: Aslian languages