Central Amis
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Central Amis is a major dialect of the Amis language spoken by the Amis Indigenous people in eastern Taiwan.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Central Amis canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6184346 — 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: Central Amis Context triple: [Amis language, hasDialect, Central Amis]
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A.
Mosquito Coast
The Mosquito Coast is a historically significant tropical region along the Caribbean coasts of present-day Nicaragua and Honduras, known for its indigenous Miskito population and complex colonial-era interactions.
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B.
Yucatán Peninsula
The Yucatán Peninsula is a large landmass in southeastern Mexico extending into the Caribbean, known for its Maya archaeological sites, cenotes, and tropical coastal ecosystems.
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C.
Malacatán
Malacatán is a municipality and town in western Guatemala, located near the Mexican border in the department of San Marcos.
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D.
Jequetepeque Valley
The Jequetepeque Valley is a fertile river valley on Peru’s northern coast known as an important center of ancient Moche and other pre-Columbian civilizations.
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E.
Antilles
The Antilles are a large group of Caribbean islands forming the main archipelago that separates the Caribbean Sea from the Atlantic Ocean, including both the Greater and Lesser Antilles.
- 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: Central Amis Target entity description: Central Amis is a major dialect of the Amis language spoken by the Amis Indigenous people in eastern Taiwan.
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A.
Mosquito Coast
The Mosquito Coast is a historically significant tropical region along the Caribbean coasts of present-day Nicaragua and Honduras, known for its indigenous Miskito population and complex colonial-era interactions.
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B.
Yucatán Peninsula
The Yucatán Peninsula is a large landmass in southeastern Mexico extending into the Caribbean, known for its Maya archaeological sites, cenotes, and tropical coastal ecosystems.
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C.
Malacatán
Malacatán is a municipality and town in western Guatemala, located near the Mexican border in the department of San Marcos.
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D.
Jequetepeque Valley
The Jequetepeque Valley is a fertile river valley on Peru’s northern coast known as an important center of ancient Moche and other pre-Columbian civilizations.
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E.
Antilles
The Antilles are a large group of Caribbean islands forming the main archipelago that separates the Caribbean Sea from the Atlantic Ocean, including both the Greater and Lesser Antilles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dialect
ⓘ
variety of the Amis language ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Northern Amis
ⓘ
Southern Amis ⓘ Tavalong-Vataan Amis ⓘ |
| country | Republic of China ⓘ |
| countryStatus | recognized Indigenous language variety in Taiwan (as part of Amis) ⓘ |
| endangeredStatus | vulnerable (as part of Amis language) ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Amis ⓘ |
| hasDialectGroupRole | major dialect of Amis ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | amis1246 (Amis macro-language) ⓘ |
| hasMorphosyntacticFeature |
Austronesian alignment system
ⓘ
focus system typical of Philippine-type Austronesian languages ⓘ voice-marking on verbs ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrastive vowel length (relative to some other Amis varieties)
ⓘ
rich consonant inventory typical of Amis ⓘ |
| ISO639_3 | ami (shared with other Amis dialects) ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Austronesian languages
ⓘ
Formosan languages ⓘ |
| partOf | Amis language ⓘ |
| region |
Hualien County
ⓘ
Taitung County ⓘ |
| script | Latin script ⓘ |
| spokenBy |
Amis Indigenous people of Taiwan
ⓘ
linked to:
indigenous peoples of Taiwan
Amis people ⓘ
linked to:
Amis
|
| spokenIn |
Taiwan
ⓘ
linked to:
Taiwan, Province of China
eastern Taiwan ⓘ |
| usedIn |
oral tradition of the Amis people
ⓘ
ritual speech of the Amis people ⓘ traditional songs of the Amis people ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
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: Central Amis Description of subject: Central Amis is a major dialect of the Amis language spoken by the Amis Indigenous people in eastern Taiwan.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.