Sibutu Sama dialect
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Sibutu Sama dialect is a regional variety of the Sama-Bajaw language spoken by the Sama people on Sibutu Island in the southern Philippines.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sibutu Sama dialect canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7901336 — 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: Sibutu Sama dialect Context triple: [Sibutu Sama, hasAlternativeName, Sibutu Sama dialect]
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A.
Kingwana dialect
The Kingwana dialect is a regional variety of Swahili spoken primarily in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and neighboring areas, known for its distinctive vocabulary and phonological features.
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B.
Ushguli dialect
The Ushguli dialect is a regional variety of the Svan language spoken in and around the highland village community of Ushguli in northwestern Georgia.
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C.
Ngeno-Ngene dialect
The Ngeno-Ngene dialect is a regional variety of the Sasak language spoken on the island of Lombok in Indonesia, distinguished by its own phonological and lexical features.
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D.
Lolobi dialect
The Lolobi dialect is a regional variety of the Siwu language spoken by the Lolobi people in the Volta Region of Ghana.
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E.
Mabuyag dialect
The Mabuyag dialect is a regional variety of the Torres Strait Islander language traditionally spoken by the community of Mabuyag Island in the Torres Strait, Australia.
- 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: Sibutu Sama dialect Target entity description: Sibutu Sama dialect is a regional variety of the Sama-Bajaw language spoken by the Sama people on Sibutu Island in the southern Philippines.
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A.
Kingwana dialect
The Kingwana dialect is a regional variety of Swahili spoken primarily in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and neighboring areas, known for its distinctive vocabulary and phonological features.
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B.
Ushguli dialect
The Ushguli dialect is a regional variety of the Svan language spoken in and around the highland village community of Ushguli in northwestern Georgia.
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C.
Ngeno-Ngene dialect
The Ngeno-Ngene dialect is a regional variety of the Sasak language spoken on the island of Lombok in Indonesia, distinguished by its own phonological and lexical features.
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D.
Lolobi dialect
The Lolobi dialect is a regional variety of the Siwu language spoken by the Lolobi people in the Volta Region of Ghana.
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E.
Mabuyag dialect
The Mabuyag dialect is a regional variety of the Torres Strait Islander language traditionally spoken by the community of Mabuyag Island in the Torres Strait, Australia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Sama-Bajaw language variety
ⓘ
dialect ⓘ |
| alternateName |
Sama Sibutu
ⓘ
linked to:
Sibutu
Sibutu Sama ⓘ |
| associatedWith | maritime culture of the Sama-Bajau people ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Central Sama language varieties
ⓘ
other Sama dialects of Tawi-Tawi ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Sama-Bajau people
ⓘ
linked to:
Sama-Bajau peoples
|
| geographicSetting | Sulu Archipelago ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticFeature |
Austronesian alignment
ⓘ
focus or voice system ⓘ rich verbal morphology ⓘ verb–initial word order tendency ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Austronesian languages ⓘ |
| languageGroup |
Sama–Bajaw languages
ⓘ
linked to:
Sama–Bajaw languages subgroup
|
| languageSubfamily | Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ |
| partOf |
Sama-Bajaw language
ⓘ
linked to:
Sama–Bajaw language
|
| region | southern Philippines ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Sama people ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
ⓘ
Philippines ⓘ Sibutu Island ⓘ Tawi-Tawi Province ⓘ
linked to:
Tawi-Tawi
|
| usedIn | daily communication among Sama residents of Sibutu Island ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin script
ⓘ
linked to:
Latin alphabet
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sibutu Sama dialect Description of subject: Sibutu Sama dialect is a regional variety of the Sama-Bajaw language spoken by the Sama people on Sibutu Island in the southern Philippines.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.