Maranaw
E683685
Maranaw is an Austronesian language spoken by the Maranao people of Mindanao in the southern Philippines.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maranaw canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7720498 — 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: Maranaw Context triple: [Maranao language, hasNativeName, Maranaw]
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A.
Mamanguape
Mamanguape is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Paraíba, known for its historical colonial architecture and location near the Mamanguape River on the state’s northern coast.
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B.
Maragondon
Maragondon is a historic rural municipality in the province of Cavite in the Philippines, known for its Spanish-era heritage sites and nearby natural attractions.
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C.
Malabuyoc
Malabuyoc is a coastal municipality in the southwestern part of Cebu province in the Philippines, known for its hot springs and scenic seaside landscapes.
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D.
Pilcaniyeu
Pilcaniyeu is a small town in Argentina’s Patagonia region, located in the Andean area of Río Negro Province and known for its rural character and nearby natural landscapes.
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E.
Mahinog
Mahinog is a coastal municipality on Camiguin Island in the Philippines known for its rural communities and access to nearby islets and marine attractions.
- 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: Maranaw Target entity description: Maranaw is an Austronesian language spoken by the Maranao people of Mindanao in the southern Philippines.
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A.
Mamanguape
Mamanguape is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Paraíba, known for its historical colonial architecture and location near the Mamanguape River on the state’s northern coast.
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B.
Maragondon
Maragondon is a historic rural municipality in the province of Cavite in the Philippines, known for its Spanish-era heritage sites and nearby natural attractions.
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C.
Malabuyoc
Malabuyoc is a coastal municipality in the southwestern part of Cebu province in the Philippines, known for its hot springs and scenic seaside landscapes.
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D.
Pilcaniyeu
Pilcaniyeu is a small town in Argentina’s Patagonia region, located in the Andean area of Río Negro Province and known for its rural character and nearby natural landscapes.
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E.
Mahinog
Mahinog is a coastal municipality on Camiguin Island in the Philippines known for its rural communities and access to nearby islets and marine attractions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austronesian language
ⓘ
Philippine language ⓘ |
| associatedReligion | Islam ⓘ |
| centerOfUse |
Marawi City
ⓘ
linked to:
Marawi
|
| closelyRelatedTo |
Iranun language
ⓘ
Maguindanaon language ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Maranao people
ⓘ
linked to:
Maranao
|
| hasAlternativeName |
Maranao
ⓘ
Meranao ⓘ Mëranaw ⓘ |
| hasBasicWordOrder |
VOS
ⓘ
VSO ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | mara1400 ⓘ |
| hasISO639-2Code | mrw ⓘ |
| hasISO639-3Code | mrw ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticTypology |
Austronesian alignment
ⓘ
verb–initial word order ⓘ |
| hasLoanwordsFrom |
Arabic
ⓘ
Cebuano ⓘ
linked to:
Cebuano language
English ⓘ Malay ⓘ Tagalog ⓘ |
| hasMorphologyType | agglutinative ⓘ |
| hasNotableEpic | Darangen ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrastive /ph/ and /f/ in many modern varieties
ⓘ
distinctive vowel length ⓘ geminate consonants ⓘ |
| hasScriptVariant | Arabic-based script for Maranaw ⓘ |
| hasStandardForm | variety spoken around Marawi City ⓘ |
| hasStatus | regional language in the Philippines ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Philippine branch of Austronesian languages ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Austronesian
ⓘ
linked to:
Austronesian languages
|
| languageGroup | Greater Central Philippine languages ⓘ |
| languageOf |
Lanao Lake region
ⓘ
linked to:
Lake Lanao region
|
| languageSubfamily |
Malayo-Polynesian
ⓘ
linked to:
Malayo-Polynesian languages
|
| region |
Lanao del Norte
ⓘ
Lanao del Sur ⓘ southern Philippines ⓘ |
| spokenBy |
Maranao people
ⓘ
linked to:
Maranao
|
| spokenIn |
Mindanao
ⓘ
Philippines ⓘ |
| usedFor |
daily communication
ⓘ
oral literature ⓘ traditional epics ⓘ |
| usedInEducation | mother tongue-based multilingual education in parts of Mindanao ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Arabic script
ⓘ
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: Maranaw Description of subject: Maranaw is an Austronesian language spoken by the Maranao people of Mindanao in the southern Philippines.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.