Binisaya
E45639
Binisaya is a major Austronesian language of the Philippines, widely spoken in the Central Visayas and parts of Mindanao.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bisaya | 4 |
| Binisaya canonical | 1 |
| Binisaya languages | 1 |
| Boholano Binisaya | 1 |
| Davaoeño Cebuano | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T356966 — 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: Binisaya Context triple: [Cebuano language, alternativeName, Binisaya]
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A.
Tagalog
Tagalog is an Austronesian language primarily spoken in the Philippines and serves as the basis for the country’s national language, Filipino.
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B.
Waray language
Waray is an Austronesian language spoken primarily in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines, particularly on Samar and nearby islands.
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C.
Kapampangan language
Kapampangan is an Austronesian language of the Philippines primarily spoken in the Pampanga region of Central Luzon.
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D.
Bikol language
The Bikol language is an Austronesian language spoken primarily in the Bicol Region of the Philippines, known for its several regional varieties and close relation to other Central Philippine languages.
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E.
Filipino
Filipinos are a Southeast Asian ethnolinguistic group native to the Philippines, known for their diverse Austronesian, Spanish, American, and Chinese cultural influences and a global diaspora.
- 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: Binisaya Target entity description: Binisaya is a major Austronesian language of the Philippines, widely spoken in the Central Visayas and parts of Mindanao.
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A.
Tagalog
Tagalog is an Austronesian language primarily spoken in the Philippines and serves as the basis for the country’s national language, Filipino.
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B.
Waray language
Waray is an Austronesian language spoken primarily in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines, particularly on Samar and nearby islands.
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C.
Kapampangan language
Kapampangan is an Austronesian language of the Philippines primarily spoken in the Pampanga region of Central Luzon.
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D.
Bikol language
The Bikol language is an Austronesian language spoken primarily in the Bicol Region of the Philippines, known for its several regional varieties and close relation to other Central Philippine languages.
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E.
Filipino
Filipinos are a Southeast Asian ethnolinguistic group native to the Philippines, known for their diverse Austronesian, Spanish, American, and Chinese cultural influences and a global diaspora.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (54)
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: Binisaya Description of subject: Binisaya is a major Austronesian language of the Philippines, widely spoken in the Central Visayas and parts of Mindanao.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Bisaya
this entity surface form:
Davaoeño Cebuano
this entity surface form:
Bisaya
this entity surface form:
Bisaya
this entity surface form:
Boholano Binisaya
this entity surface form:
Binisaya languages
this entity surface form:
Bisaya