Krobu language
E617294
The Krobu language is a lesser-known Niger-Congo language spoken by the Krobo people of southeastern Ghana.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Krobo language | 2 |
| Krobo (a Ga-Dangme language variety) | 1 |
| Krobu language canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6771112 — 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: Krobu language Context triple: [Potou–Tano languages, hasSubbranch, Krobu language]
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A.
Logba language
The Logba language is a Niger-Congo language spoken by the Logba people of southeastern Ghana.
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B.
Khortha language
Khortha is an Eastern Indo-Aryan language spoken primarily in the Indian state of Jharkhand, where it serves as a major regional lingua franca among various communities.
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C.
Korandje language
The Korandje language is a highly endangered Afro-Asiatic language spoken in the oasis town of Tabelbala in southwestern Algeria, notable for its heavy influence from Berber and Arabic.
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D.
Kaxabu language
The Kaxabu language is an indigenous Formosan language of Taiwan spoken by the Kaxabu people and considered highly endangered.
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E.
Kumbewaha language
The Kumbewaha language is an Austronesian language spoken in Sulawesi, Indonesia, belonging to the Wotu–Wolio subgroup.
- 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: Krobu language Target entity description: The Krobu language is a lesser-known Niger-Congo language spoken by the Krobo people of southeastern Ghana.
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A.
Logba language
The Logba language is a Niger-Congo language spoken by the Logba people of southeastern Ghana.
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B.
Khortha language
Khortha is an Eastern Indo-Aryan language spoken primarily in the Indian state of Jharkhand, where it serves as a major regional lingua franca among various communities.
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C.
Korandje language
The Korandje language is a highly endangered Afro-Asiatic language spoken in the oasis town of Tabelbala in southwestern Algeria, notable for its heavy influence from Berber and Arabic.
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D.
Kaxabu language
The Kaxabu language is an indigenous Formosan language of Taiwan spoken by the Kaxabu people and considered highly endangered.
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E.
Kumbewaha language
The Kumbewaha language is an Austronesian language spoken in Sulawesi, Indonesia, belonging to the Wotu–Wolio subgroup.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Niger–Congo language
ⓘ
language ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country |
Republic of Ghana
ⓘ
linked to:
Ghana
|
| ethnicGroup | Krobo people ⓘ |
| family |
Niger–Congo
ⓘ
linked to:
Niger–Congo languages
|
| hasAlternativeName |
Krobo language
ⓘ
linked to:
Krobu language
|
| ISO639-3Code | kxb ⓘ |
| languageFamilyBranch | Kwa languages ⓘ |
| region | Eastern Region of Ghana ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Ghana
ⓘ
southeastern Ghana ⓘ |
| status | lesser-known language ⓘ |
| usedBy | Krobo communities ⓘ |
| 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: Krobu language Description of subject: The Krobu language is a lesser-known Niger-Congo language spoken by the Krobo people of southeastern Ghana.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Krobu language
linked to: Krobu language
linked to: Krobu language