Angika
E693546
Angika is an Eastern Indo-Aryan language spoken primarily in parts of Bihar and neighboring regions of India.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Angika canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7784777 — 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: Angika Context triple: [Bhagalpur, regionalLanguage, Angika]
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A.
Aruna
Aruna is a feminine given name most notably borne by Indian independence activist and political leader Aruna Asaf Ali.
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B.
Aruna
Aruna is a figure in Hindu mythology known as the personified dawn and the divine charioteer who drives the sun god Surya across the sky.
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C.
Nabaneeta
Nabaneeta is a feminine given name most notably borne by the acclaimed Indian Bengali writer and academic Nabaneeta Dev Sen.
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D.
Ilala
Ilala is a central administrative district of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania, encompassing key commercial, residential, and transport hubs of the city.
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E.
Gajanana
Gajanana is a revered aspect of the Hindu deity Ganesha, emphasizing his elephant-faced form and role as the remover of obstacles and bestower of wisdom.
- 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: Angika Target entity description: Angika is an Eastern Indo-Aryan language spoken primarily in parts of Bihar and neighboring regions of India.
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A.
Aruna
Aruna is a feminine given name most notably borne by Indian independence activist and political leader Aruna Asaf Ali.
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B.
Aruna
Aruna is a figure in Hindu mythology known as the personified dawn and the divine charioteer who drives the sun god Surya across the sky.
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C.
Nabaneeta
Nabaneeta is a feminine given name most notably borne by the acclaimed Indian Bengali writer and academic Nabaneeta Dev Sen.
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D.
Ilala
Ilala is a central administrative district of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania, encompassing key commercial, residential, and transport hubs of the city.
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E.
Gajanana
Gajanana is a revered aspect of the Hindu deity Ganesha, emphasizing his elephant-faced form and role as the remover of obstacles and bestower of wisdom.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Eastern Indo-Aryan language
ⓘ
Indo-Aryan language ⓘ language ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Bhojpuri
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Magahi NERFINISHED ⓘ Maithili NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Angika people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Angika Bhasha
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Angika language ⓘ |
| hasAncestor |
Ardhamagadhi Prakrit
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Magadhi Prakrit NERFINISHED ⓘ Old Indo-Aryan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDialects | regional varieties within Anga region ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | angi1238 ⓘ |
| hasGrammaticalFeature |
SOV word order
ⓘ
ergative alignment in some past constructions ⓘ postpositions instead of prepositions ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrastive nasalization of vowels
ⓘ
retroflex consonants ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Eastern Indo-Aryan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageCodeISO6393 | anp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Indo-Aryan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Anga region of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | ISO 639-3 standard ⓘ |
| region |
Anga region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bhagalpur division NERFINISHED ⓘ Munger division NERFINISHED ⓘ eastern Bihar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Bihar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
India ⓘ Jharkhand NERFINISHED ⓘ Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ West Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subclassOf |
Eastern Indo-Aryan languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indo-Aryan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Indo-European languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
folk literature
ⓘ
local media ⓘ oral communication ⓘ songs ⓘ |
| usedIn |
folk theatre
ⓘ
radio programs ⓘ regional newspapers ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Devanagari script
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kaithi script NERFINISHED ⓘ Latin alphabet ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
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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: Angika Description of subject: Angika is an Eastern Indo-Aryan language spoken primarily in parts of Bihar and neighboring regions of India.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.