Philippine–Cordilleran
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Philippine–Cordilleran is a major proposed subgroup of the Austronesian language family that encompasses many of the indigenous languages spoken throughout the Philippines and parts of northern Borneo.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Philippine–Cordilleran canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6702573 — 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: Philippine–Cordilleran Context triple: [Baliwon language, subgroup, Philippine–Cordilleran]
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A.
Philippine Cordilleras
The Philippine Cordilleras are a major mountain range in northern Luzon known for their rugged highlands, indigenous communities, and UNESCO-listed rice terraces.
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B.
Luzon Volcanic Arc
The Luzon Volcanic Arc is a major chain of active and dormant volcanoes in the western Pacific formed by subduction along the Philippine Trench, stretching across much of Luzon in the Philippines.
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C.
Cordillera Administrative Region
The Cordillera Administrative Region is a highland region in northern Luzon, Philippines, known for its mountainous terrain, indigenous cultures, and historic rice terraces.
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D.
Luzon
Luzon is the largest and most populous island in the Philippines, home to the nation’s capital, Manila, and its main political and economic centers.
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E.
Cagayan Valley
Cagayan Valley is a predominantly agricultural region in northeastern Luzon, Philippines, known for its vast river systems, fertile plains, and diverse ethnolinguistic communities.
- 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: Philippine–Cordilleran Target entity description: Philippine–Cordilleran is a major proposed subgroup of the Austronesian language family that encompasses many of the indigenous languages spoken throughout the Philippines and parts of northern Borneo.
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A.
Philippine Cordilleras
The Philippine Cordilleras are a major mountain range in northern Luzon known for their rugged highlands, indigenous communities, and UNESCO-listed rice terraces.
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B.
Luzon Volcanic Arc
The Luzon Volcanic Arc is a major chain of active and dormant volcanoes in the western Pacific formed by subduction along the Philippine Trench, stretching across much of Luzon in the Philippines.
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C.
Cordillera Administrative Region
The Cordillera Administrative Region is a highland region in northern Luzon, Philippines, known for its mountainous terrain, indigenous cultures, and historic rice terraces.
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D.
Luzon
Luzon is the largest and most populous island in the Philippines, home to the nation’s capital, Manila, and its main political and economic centers.
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E.
Cagayan Valley
Cagayan Valley is a predominantly agricultural region in northeastern Luzon, Philippines, known for its vast river systems, fertile plains, and diverse ethnolinguistic communities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austronesian subgroup
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proposed language subgroup ⓘ |
| basisOfProposal |
shared lexical innovations
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shared morphosyntactic features ⓘ shared phonological innovations ⓘ |
| belongsToBranch | Malayo-Polynesian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| classificationStatus | controversial ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom | Philippine languages as purely geographic grouping ⓘ |
| encompasses |
many indigenous languages of the Philippines
ⓘ
some indigenous languages of northern Borneo ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution |
Philippines
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northern Borneo ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Philippine–Cordilleran languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Philippine–Cordilleran subgroup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubgroup |
Central Luzon languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cordilleran languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Greater Central Philippine languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Mindanao languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Luzon languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Palawanic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Sama–Bajaw languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Luzon languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesLanguage |
Bikol
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cebuano NERFINISHED ⓘ Hiligaynon NERFINISHED ⓘ Ibaloy NERFINISHED ⓘ Ifugao languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Ilocano NERFINISHED ⓘ Kankanaey NERFINISHED ⓘ Kapampangan NERFINISHED ⓘ Maguindanaon NERFINISHED ⓘ Manobo languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Maranao ⓘ Palawano languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Sama languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Subanen languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Tagalog NERFINISHED ⓘ Tausug ⓘ Waray-Waray ⓘ Yakan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Austronesian language family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| proposedBy | various Austronesian linguists ⓘ |
| relatedConcept | Philippine languages (areal grouping) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | proposed ⓘ |
| subgroupOf | Austronesian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeDepth | prehistory of the Philippines ⓘ |
| usedIn |
comparative linguistics
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historical linguistics ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Philippine–Cordilleran Description of subject: Philippine–Cordilleran is a major proposed subgroup of the Austronesian language family that encompasses many of the indigenous languages spoken throughout the Philippines and parts of northern Borneo.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.