Lamboya
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Lamboya is an Austronesian language spoken by the Lamboya people on the island of Sumba in eastern Indonesia.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6940120 — 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: Lamboya Context triple: [Lamboya language, glottologName, Lamboya]
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A.
Chambeali
Chambeali is an Indo-Aryan language spoken primarily in the Chamba region of Himachal Pradesh in northern India.
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B.
Leipoa
Leipoa is a bird genus in the megapode family best known for including the Australian malleefowl, a ground-dwelling species that incubates its eggs in large mounds of decomposing vegetation.
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C.
Chambo
Chambo is a small town in central Ecuador known for its agricultural activities and proximity to the Andean highlands.
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D.
Lambaye
Lambaye was the principal urban and political center that served as the capital of the historic Wolof Empire in what is now Senegal.
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E.
Negombo
Negombo is a coastal city in western Sri Lanka known historically as a strategic colonial port and today for its fishing industry and beach 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: Lamboya Target entity description: Lamboya is an Austronesian language spoken by the Lamboya people on the island of Sumba in eastern Indonesia.
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A.
Chambeali
Chambeali is an Indo-Aryan language spoken primarily in the Chamba region of Himachal Pradesh in northern India.
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B.
Leipoa
Leipoa is a bird genus in the megapode family best known for including the Australian malleefowl, a ground-dwelling species that incubates its eggs in large mounds of decomposing vegetation.
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C.
Chambo
Chambo is a small town in central Ecuador known for its agricultural activities and proximity to the Andean highlands.
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D.
Lambaye
Lambaye was the principal urban and political center that served as the capital of the historic Wolof Empire in what is now Senegal.
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E.
Negombo
Negombo is a coastal city in western Sri Lanka known historically as a strategic colonial port and today for its fishing industry and beach tourism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austronesian language
ⓘ
Sumba language ⓘ natural language ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Austronesian language area of eastern Indonesia ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Lamboya people ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Laboya
ⓘ
Lamboia ⓘ
linked to:
Lamboya
Lamboja ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAssociation |
Lamboya traditional rituals
ⓘ
oral storytelling traditions ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | lamb1273 ⓘ |
| hasGlottologName | Lamboya ⓘ |
| hasGrammaticalFeature |
noun classifiers (reported in related Sumba languages)
ⓘ
rich verbal morphology ⓘ |
| hasISO639-3Code | lmy ⓘ |
| hasLanguageStatus | minority language in Indonesia ⓘ |
| hasMorphologyType | agglutinative ⓘ |
| hasNeighboringLanguage |
Anakalangu
ⓘ
Kodi ⓘ Wanukaka ⓘ Wejewa ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrastive vowel length (reported for Sumba languages)
ⓘ
prenasalized stops (typical for Sumba languages) ⓘ |
| hasResearchField |
Austronesian linguistics
ⓘ
language documentation ⓘ |
| hasTypology | SVO basic word order ⓘ |
| hasWritingSystem |
Latin script
ⓘ
linked to:
Latin alphabet
|
| isEndangeredStatus | potentially vulnerable ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Sumba languages
ⓘ
linked to:
Sumba–Flores languages
|
| isSpokenAlongWith | Indonesian ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Austronesian languages
ⓘ
Central Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | UTC+8 ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Sumba Island
ⓘ
linked to:
Sumba
|
| region | eastern Indonesia ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Lamboya people ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
East Nusa Tenggara
ⓘ
Indonesia ⓘ Sumba ⓘ |
| subclassOf |
Austronesian language
ⓘ
Central Malayo-Polynesian language ⓘ Malayo-Polynesian language ⓘ |
| usedInDomain |
daily communication
ⓘ
oral literature ⓘ traditional culture ⓘ |
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: Lamboya Description of subject: Lamboya is an Austronesian language spoken by the Lamboya people on the island of Sumba in eastern Indonesia.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Lamboya