Kayan Mahakam
E583374
Kayan Mahakam is a regional variety of the Kayan language spoken by Kayan communities living along the Mahakam River in Indonesian Borneo.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kayan Mahakam canonical | 3 |
| Kayan Rejang | 1 |
| Kayan of the Mahakam River | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6301236 — 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: Kayan Mahakam Context triple: [Kayan language, alternativeName, Kayan Mahakam]
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A.
Kapuas River
The Kapuas River is the longest river in Indonesia and one of the major waterways of Borneo, flowing through dense tropical rainforest and supporting rich biodiversity and local communities.
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B.
Muara Bulian
Muara Bulian is a town in Jambi Province on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia, known as an administrative and economic center in the Batang Hari Regency.
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C.
Barito River
The Barito River is one of the largest and longest rivers in Borneo, flowing through the Indonesian province of South Kalimantan and serving as a vital transportation and economic lifeline for the region.
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D.
Muara Tebo
Muara Tebo is a town in Jambi Province on the island of Sumatra in Indonesia, known as an administrative and economic center along the Batang Hari River.
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E.
Sarawak River
The Sarawak River is a key waterway in the Malaysian state of Sarawak, flowing through Kuching and serving as an important route for transport, commerce, and tourism.
- 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: Kayan Mahakam Target entity description: Kayan Mahakam is a regional variety of the Kayan language spoken by Kayan communities living along the Mahakam River in Indonesian Borneo.
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A.
Kapuas River
The Kapuas River is the longest river in Indonesia and one of the major waterways of Borneo, flowing through dense tropical rainforest and supporting rich biodiversity and local communities.
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B.
Muara Bulian
Muara Bulian is a town in Jambi Province on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia, known as an administrative and economic center in the Batang Hari Regency.
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C.
Barito River
The Barito River is one of the largest and longest rivers in Borneo, flowing through the Indonesian province of South Kalimantan and serving as a vital transportation and economic lifeline for the region.
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D.
Muara Tebo
Muara Tebo is a town in Jambi Province on the island of Sumatra in Indonesia, known as an administrative and economic center along the Batang Hari River.
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E.
Sarawak River
The Sarawak River is a key waterway in the Malaysian state of Sarawak, flowing through Kuching and serving as an important route for transport, commerce, and tourism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Kayan language variety
ⓘ
language variety ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Kayan culture ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Kayan ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Kayan of the Mahakam River
ⓘ
linked to:
Kayan Mahakam
Mahakam Kayan ⓘ |
| hasAncestor |
Proto-Austronesian language
ⓘ
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian language ⓘ |
| isSpokenAs | native language ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Austronesian languages ⓘ |
| languageGroup | Kayan–Murik languages ⓘ |
| languageSubfamily | Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ |
| linguisticTypology | Austronesian alignment ⓘ |
| locatedInRiverBasin | Mahakam River basin ⓘ |
| partOf |
Kayan languages
ⓘ
linked to:
Kayan–Murik languages
|
| region | East Kalimantan ⓘ |
| sharesFeaturesWith | other Kayan dialects ⓘ |
| spokenAlong | Mahakam River ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Kayan people ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Borneo
ⓘ
Indonesia ⓘ Indonesian Borneo ⓘ
linked to:
Kalimantan
|
| subdivisionOf | Kayan language ⓘ |
| usedIn |
daily communication
ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ ritual contexts ⓘ |
| wordOrder | SVO-dominant ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin script
ⓘ
linked to:
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: Kayan Mahakam Description of subject: Kayan Mahakam is a regional variety of the Kayan language spoken by Kayan communities living along the Mahakam River in Indonesian Borneo.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Kayan Mahakam
linked to: Kayan Mahakam