Atoni language
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The Atoni language, also known as Dawan, is an Austronesian language spoken primarily by the Atoni people of West Timor in Indonesia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Atoni language canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9577595 — 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: Atoni language Context triple: [Dawan language, alternativeName, Atoni language]
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A.
Atorada language
The Atorada language is an indigenous Arawakan language of South America, closely associated with the Wapishana people and now highly endangered or possibly extinct.
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B.
Tai Aiton language
The Tai Aiton language is a Southwestern Tai language spoken by the Tai Aiton ethnic community in northeastern India, particularly in Assam.
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C.
Anuki language
The Anuki language is an Oceanic language spoken by a small coastal community in Papua New Guinea’s Milne Bay Province.
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D.
Atsina language
The Atsina language is an Algonquian language historically spoken by the Gros Ventre (Atsina) people of the Northern Plains in North America, now considered extinct.
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E.
Attié language
The Attié language is a Niger-Congo language spoken primarily by the Attié people of southern Côte d'Ivoire.
- 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: Atoni language Target entity description: The Atoni language, also known as Dawan, is an Austronesian language spoken primarily by the Atoni people of West Timor in Indonesia.
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A.
Atorada language
The Atorada language is an indigenous Arawakan language of South America, closely associated with the Wapishana people and now highly endangered or possibly extinct.
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B.
Tai Aiton language
The Tai Aiton language is a Southwestern Tai language spoken by the Tai Aiton ethnic community in northeastern India, particularly in Assam.
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C.
Anuki language
The Anuki language is an Oceanic language spoken by a small coastal community in Papua New Guinea’s Milne Bay Province.
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D.
Atsina language
The Atsina language is an Algonquian language historically spoken by the Gros Ventre (Atsina) people of the Northern Plains in North America, now considered extinct.
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E.
Attié language
The Attié language is a Niger-Congo language spoken primarily by the Attié people of southern Côte d'Ivoire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austronesian language
ⓘ
natural language ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Dawan
ⓘ
Dawan language ⓘ Uab Meto ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| endonym | Uab Meto ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Atoni people ⓘ |
| glottocode | dawa1254 ⓘ |
| hasDialect |
East Dawan
ⓘ
linked to:
Dawan
North Central Dawan ⓘ South Central Dawan ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticInfluenceFrom | Indonesian language ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature | contrastive vowel length (in some analyses) ⓘ |
| hasWordOrder | SVO ⓘ |
| ISO639-3Code | aoz ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Austronesian languages ⓘ |
| neighboringLanguage |
Helong
ⓘ
Mambai ⓘ Tetun ⓘ
linked to:
Tetun language
|
| primaryStatus | regional language ⓘ |
| region | East Nusa Tenggara ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Atoni people ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Indonesia
ⓘ
West Timor ⓘ
linked to:
Timor (western part)
|
| subfamily | Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ |
| usedFor |
daily communication
ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin script
ⓘ
linked to:
Latin alphabet
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Atoni language Description of subject: The Atoni language, also known as Dawan, is an Austronesian language spoken primarily by the Atoni people of West Timor in Indonesia.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.