Samre language
E805414
The Samre language is an endangered Austroasiatic language spoken by the Samre people of Cambodia and Thailand, belonging to the Pearic branch.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Samre language canonical | 5 |
| Somray language | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9551019 — 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: Samre language Context triple: [Pearic languages, hasMember, Samre language]
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A.
Semai language
The Semai language is an Austroasiatic language spoken by the Semai people, an indigenous Orang Asli group in Peninsular Malaysia.
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B.
Saho language
The Saho language is an Afroasiatic Cushitic language spoken primarily by the Saho people in Eritrea and northern Ethiopia.
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C.
Samalian language
The Samalian language is an extinct Northwest Semitic tongue once spoken in the ancient city-state of Samʾal in southeastern Turkey, known primarily from first-millennium BCE inscriptions.
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D.
Cham language
Cham language is an Austronesian language historically spoken by the Cham people of mainland Southeast Asia, particularly in present-day Vietnam and Cambodia.
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E.
Damana language
The Damana language is an indigenous Chibchan tongue spoken by the Wiwa people of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta region in northern Colombia.
- 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: Samre language Target entity description: The Samre language is an endangered Austroasiatic language spoken by the Samre people of Cambodia and Thailand, belonging to the Pearic branch.
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A.
Semai language
The Semai language is an Austroasiatic language spoken by the Semai people, an indigenous Orang Asli group in Peninsular Malaysia.
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B.
Saho language
The Saho language is an Afroasiatic Cushitic language spoken primarily by the Saho people in Eritrea and northern Ethiopia.
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C.
Samalian language
The Samalian language is an extinct Northwest Semitic tongue once spoken in the ancient city-state of Samʾal in southeastern Turkey, known primarily from first-millennium BCE inscriptions.
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D.
Cham language
Cham language is an Austronesian language historically spoken by the Cham people of mainland Southeast Asia, particularly in present-day Vietnam and Cambodia.
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E.
Damana language
The Damana language is an indigenous Chibchan tongue spoken by the Wiwa people of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta region in northern Colombia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austroasiatic language
ⓘ
endangered language ⓘ language ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Samray
ⓘ
linked to:
Somray
Samre’ ⓘ
linked to:
Samre
|
| branchOf | Pearic branch ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Chong language
ⓘ
linked to:
Chung language
Pear language ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| endangermentCause | language shift to dominant national languages ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Samre people
ⓘ
linked to:
Thavung people
|
| family |
Austroasiatic languages
ⓘ
linked to:
Austroasiatic
|
| hasLinguisticFeature |
complex vowel system
ⓘ
monosyllabic tendency ⓘ register contrast ⓘ |
| isEndangeredIn |
Cambodia
ⓘ
Thailand ⓘ |
| ISO639-3 | sxm ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Austroasiatic ⓘ |
| region | Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| shiftTo |
Khmer language
ⓘ
linked to:
Khmer
Thai language ⓘ |
| spokenByMinority | true ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Cambodia
ⓘ
Thailand ⓘ |
| status | endangered ⓘ |
| subfamily | Pearic languages ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Khmer script
ⓘ
Thai script ⓘ |
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: Samre language Description of subject: The Samre language is an endangered Austroasiatic language spoken by the Samre people of Cambodia and Thailand, belonging to the Pearic branch.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Samre language
linked to: Samre language