Lengo (Solomon Islands)
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Lengo (Solomon Islands) is an Oceanic language spoken by communities in the central region of the Solomon Islands.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lengo (Guadalcanal) | 1 |
| Lengo (Solomon Islands) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7011916 — 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: Lengo (Solomon Islands) Context triple: [Lengo language, hasAlternativeName, Lengo (Solomon Islands)]
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A.
Lau (Malaita)
Lau (Malaita) is an Oceanic language of the Meso-Melanesian group spoken on Malaita Island in the Solomon Islands.
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B.
Pijin (Solomon Islands)
Pijin (Solomon Islands) is an English-based creole language widely used as a lingua franca across the Solomon Islands, closely related to other Melanesian pidgins such as Bislama.
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C.
Central Province, Solomon Islands
Central Province, Solomon Islands is an administrative region in the Solomon Islands encompassing several island groups in the country’s central area, including the Florida Islands.
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D.
Luangiua
Luangiua is a remote Polynesian outlier island community in the Solomon Islands, culturally Polynesian but geographically located within Melanesia.
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E.
Gavutu
Gavutu is a small island in the Central Province of the Solomon Islands, historically notable as a strategic site during World War II.
- 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: Lengo (Solomon Islands) Target entity description: Lengo (Solomon Islands) is an Oceanic language spoken by communities in the central region of the Solomon Islands.
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A.
Lau (Malaita)
Lau (Malaita) is an Oceanic language of the Meso-Melanesian group spoken on Malaita Island in the Solomon Islands.
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B.
Pijin (Solomon Islands)
Pijin (Solomon Islands) is an English-based creole language widely used as a lingua franca across the Solomon Islands, closely related to other Melanesian pidgins such as Bislama.
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C.
Central Province, Solomon Islands
Central Province, Solomon Islands is an administrative region in the Solomon Islands encompassing several island groups in the country’s central area, including the Florida Islands.
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D.
Luangiua
Luangiua is a remote Polynesian outlier island community in the Solomon Islands, culturally Polynesian but geographically located within Melanesia.
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E.
Gavutu
Gavutu is a small island in the Central Province of the Solomon Islands, historically notable as a strategic site during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austronesian language
ⓘ
Oceanic language ⓘ language ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Melanesian linguistic area ⓘ |
| continent | Oceania ⓘ |
| country | Solomon Islands ⓘ |
| ethnolinguisticGroup | Lengo people ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution | central region of Solomon Islands ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Lengo
ⓘ
linked to:
Lengoʼ
Lengo (Guadalcanal) ⓘ
linked to:
Lengo (Solomon Islands)
Lengo language ⓘ |
| hasDomain |
oral tradition
ⓘ
vernacular communication ⓘ |
| hasEndangermentStatus | vulnerable (approximate) ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | leng1264 ⓘ |
| hasGlottologName | Lengo ⓘ |
| hasISO639-3Code | lgr ⓘ |
| hasMorphology | predominantly analytic morphology ⓘ |
| hasPhonology | typical Oceanic consonant and vowel inventory ⓘ |
| hasTypology | SVO word order ⓘ |
| hasUsage | home and village domains ⓘ |
| isSpokenBy | several thousand speakers (approximate) ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Austronesian languages
ⓘ
Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ Oceanic languages ⓘ Southeast Solomonic languages ⓘ |
| macroArea | Papunesia ⓘ |
| neighboringLanguage |
Birao language (Solomon Islands)
ⓘ
Gela language (Solomon Islands) ⓘ Ghari language ⓘ Malango language ⓘ Talise language ⓘ |
| overlainBy |
English (official language of Solomon Islands)
ⓘ
Solomon Islands Pijin ⓘ |
| partOf |
Southeast Solomonic subgroup
ⓘ
linked to:
Southeast Solomonic languages
|
| region | central Solomon Islands ⓘ |
| relatedTo | other Southeast Solomonic languages ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Central Province, Solomon Islands
ⓘ
Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands ⓘ
linked to:
Guadalcanal
Solomon Islands ⓘ |
| status |
local language of Solomon Islands
ⓘ
minority language ⓘ |
| subclassOf |
Central-Eastern Oceanic language
ⓘ
Malayo-Polynesian language ⓘ |
| usedIn |
local community communication
ⓘ
traditional cultural practices ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin script
ⓘ
linked to:
Latin alphabet
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lengo (Solomon Islands) Description of subject: Lengo (Solomon Islands) is an Oceanic language spoken by communities in the central region of the Solomon Islands.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Lengo (Solomon Islands)