Dorig language
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The Dorig language is an Oceanic language spoken by a small community on the Banks Islands in northern Vanuatu.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dorig language canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10257807 — 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: Dorig language Context triple: [Banks Islands, hasNotableLanguage, Dorig language]
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A.
Konda-Dora language
Konda-Dora language is a Dravidian tribal language spoken primarily by the Konda Dora people in parts of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha in India.
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B.
Argobba language
The Argobba language is an endangered Ethiosemitic language spoken by the Argobba people of Ethiopia, closely related to Harari and other languages of the Harar region.
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C.
Sa’och language
The Sa’och language is an endangered Austroasiatic language spoken by the Sa’och people of Cambodia and Thailand, belonging to the Pearic branch.
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D.
Lo-Toga language
The Lo-Toga language is an Oceanic language spoken on the Torres Islands of northern Vanuatu, closely related to the neighboring Hiw language and known for its highly conservative phonology and grammar.
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E.
Lasgerdi language
The Lasgerdi language is an Iranian language spoken in parts of north-central Iran and classified within the Semnani branch of Northwestern Iranian languages.
- 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: Dorig language Target entity description: The Dorig language is an Oceanic language spoken by a small community on the Banks Islands in northern Vanuatu.
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A.
Konda-Dora language
Konda-Dora language is a Dravidian tribal language spoken primarily by the Konda Dora people in parts of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha in India.
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B.
Argobba language
The Argobba language is an endangered Ethiosemitic language spoken by the Argobba people of Ethiopia, closely related to Harari and other languages of the Harar region.
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C.
Sa’och language
The Sa’och language is an endangered Austroasiatic language spoken by the Sa’och people of Cambodia and Thailand, belonging to the Pearic branch.
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D.
Lo-Toga language
The Lo-Toga language is an Oceanic language spoken on the Torres Islands of northern Vanuatu, closely related to the neighboring Hiw language and known for its highly conservative phonology and grammar.
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E.
Lasgerdi language
The Lasgerdi language is an Iranian language spoken in parts of north-central Iran and classified within the Semnani branch of Northwestern Iranian languages.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austronesian language
ⓘ
Oceanic language ⓘ natural language ⓘ |
| belongsTo |
Banks Islands subgroup of Northern Vanuatu languages
ⓘ
linked to:
Northern Vanuatu languages
|
| continent | Oceania ⓘ |
| country | Vanuatu ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Dorig-speaking community ⓘ |
| glottologCode | dori1244 ⓘ |
| glottologName | Dorig ⓘ |
| hasAncestor |
Proto-Austronesian language
ⓘ
linked to:
Proto-Austronesian
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian language ⓘ Proto-Oceanic language ⓘ |
| hasLexicalSimilarityWith |
Vera'a language
ⓘ
Vurës language ⓘ
linked to:
Vurësian
other Banks Islands languages ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalFeature |
possessive classifiers
ⓘ
subject proclitics ⓘ |
| hasNeighbouringLanguage |
Koro language (Vanuatu)
ⓘ
linked to:
Koro (Gaua) language
Olrat language ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrastive vowel length
ⓘ
prenasalized stops ⓘ |
| hasResearchBy | Alexandre François ⓘ |
| hasTypologicalFeature |
inclusive-exclusive distinction in first person plural
ⓘ
number distinction in pronouns ⓘ rich pronominal system ⓘ |
| isEndangered | true ⓘ |
| ISO639-3Code | wwo ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Northern Vanuatu linguistic area
ⓘ
linked to:
Northern Vanuatu languages
|
| languageFamily | Austronesian languages ⓘ |
| languageSubfamily | Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ |
| languageSubgroup |
Northern Vanuatu languages
ⓘ
Oceanic languages ⓘ Southern Oceanic languages ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Banks Islands ⓘ |
| numberOfSpeakers | small community ⓘ |
| region | Banks Islands ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Banks Islands
ⓘ
Vanuatu ⓘ northern Vanuatu ⓘ |
| spokenOn | islands of northern Vanuatu ⓘ |
| status |
minority language
ⓘ
vulnerable language ⓘ |
| wordOrder | SVO ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
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: Dorig language Description of subject: The Dorig language is an Oceanic language spoken by a small community on the Banks Islands in northern Vanuatu.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.