Bodo–Garo languages

All labels observed (11)

Label	Occurrences
Bodo–Garo	5
Bodo–Garo languages canonical	5
Bodo-Garo languages	4
Bodo-Garo branch	2
Bodo–Garo branch	2
Boro-Garo languages	2
Bodo-Garo branch of Tibeto-Burman	1
Bodo-Koch languages	1
Bodo–Garo branch of Tibeto-Burman	1
Bodo–Garo language	1
Eastern Bodo dialect	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7124516 — 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: Bodo–Garo languages
Context triple: [Dimasa language, subfamilyOf, Bodo–Garo languages]

A. Batak languages
The Batak languages are a group of closely related Austronesian languages spoken primarily by the Batak people of North Sumatra, Indonesia.
B. Bhili languages
The Bhili languages are a group of Indo-Aryan tribal languages spoken primarily by the Bhil people across western and central India, especially in parts of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Maharashtra.
C. Kiranti languages
The Kiranti languages are a group of closely related Sino-Tibetan languages spoken primarily by the Kirati peoples of eastern Nepal.
D. Ahom language
Ahom language is an extinct Tai language once spoken by the Ahom people of Assam in northeastern India, now preserved mainly in religious and historical manuscripts.
E. Mosetenan languages
The Mosetenan languages are a small indigenous language family of Bolivia spoken primarily by the Tsimané and closely related groups in the Amazonian foothills.
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: Bodo–Garo languages
Target entity description: The Bodo–Garo languages are a branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family spoken primarily in Northeast India and neighboring regions, encompassing several related languages such as Bodo, Garo, and Dimasa.

A. Batak languages
The Batak languages are a group of closely related Austronesian languages spoken primarily by the Batak people of North Sumatra, Indonesia.
B. Bhili languages
The Bhili languages are a group of Indo-Aryan tribal languages spoken primarily by the Bhil people across western and central India, especially in parts of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Maharashtra.
C. Kiranti languages
The Kiranti languages are a group of closely related Sino-Tibetan languages spoken primarily by the Kirati peoples of eastern Nepal.
D. Ahom language
Ahom language is an extinct Tai language once spoken by the Ahom people of Assam in northeastern India, now preserved mainly in religious and historical manuscripts.
E. Mosetenan languages
The Mosetenan languages are a small indigenous language family of Bolivia spoken primarily by the Tsimané and closely related groups in the Amazonian foothills.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Sino-Tibetan languages subgroup ⓘ language family branch ⓘ
alternativeName	Bodo-Garo languages ⓘ linked to: Bodo–Garo languages Bodo-Koch languages ⓘ linked to: Bodo–Garo languages
closelyRelatedTo	Tibeto-Burman languages ⓘ
feature	postpositions rather than prepositions ⓘ rich verbal morphology ⓘ tone in several member languages ⓘ
hasMember	Biate language ⓘ Bodo language ⓘ linked to: Bodo Deori language ⓘ Dimasa language ⓘ Garo language ⓘ Hajong language ⓘ Kokborok language ⓘ linked to: Kokborok Lalung language ⓘ Rabha language ⓘ Sangma Garo dialects ⓘ Tiwa language ⓘ Tripuri languages ⓘ
hasSubgroup	Bodoic languages ⓘ Garoic languages ⓘ Koch subgroup ⓘ Tripuri subgroup ⓘ
languageFamily	Sino-Tibetan ⓘ linked to: Sino-Tibetan languages
partOf	Sino-Tibetan language family ⓘ linked to: Sino-Tibetan languages
region	Brahmaputra valley ⓘ linked to: Brahmaputra Valley Eastern Himalayas ⓘ Garo Hills ⓘ
spokenIn	Arunachal Pradesh ⓘ Assam ⓘ Bangladesh ⓘ linked to: People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan) Bhutan ⓘ Meghalaya ⓘ Nagaland ⓘ Nepal ⓘ Northeast India ⓘ Tripura ⓘ
subclassOf	Sino-Tibetan languages ⓘ
typology	agglutinative morphology ⓘ mostly SOV word order ⓘ
usedByEthnicGroup	Bodo people ⓘ Dimasa people ⓘ Garo people ⓘ Rabha people ⓘ Tripuri people ⓘ
writingSystem	Bengali-Assamese script ⓘ linked to: Bengali script Devanagari script ⓘ Latin script ⓘ linked to: Latin alphabet Ol Chiki-derived local scripts (some languages) ⓘ

How these facts were elicited