Lukumi language
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The Lukumi language is a liturgical and ritual variety of Yoruba used primarily in Afro-Cuban Santería and related religious practices.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lukumi language canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12039770 — 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: Lukumi language Context triple: [Yoruboid languages, hasMember, Lukumi language]
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A.
Ciboney language
The Ciboney language was an extinct Arawakan tongue once spoken by the indigenous Ciboney people of the Caribbean, particularly in Cuba and surrounding islands.
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B.
Guale language
The Guale language was an extinct Native American language once spoken by the Guale people along the southeastern coast of what is now the United States, particularly in present-day Georgia.
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C.
Masbateño language
Masbateño is a Central Philippine language spoken primarily on Masbate Island in the Philippines, descended from the ancestral Proto-Philippine language.
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D.
Ignaciano language
The Ignaciano language is an Arawakan language spoken by the Ignaciano people of Bolivia’s Beni region, closely related to other Moxo (Mojeño) varieties.
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E.
Embera Katío language
Embera Katío language is an indigenous Chocoan language of Colombia spoken by the Embera Katío people, known for its rich oral tradition and endangered status.
- 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: Lukumi language Target entity description: The Lukumi language is a liturgical and ritual variety of Yoruba used primarily in Afro-Cuban Santería and related religious practices.
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A.
Ciboney language
The Ciboney language was an extinct Arawakan tongue once spoken by the indigenous Ciboney people of the Caribbean, particularly in Cuba and surrounding islands.
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B.
Guale language
The Guale language was an extinct Native American language once spoken by the Guale people along the southeastern coast of what is now the United States, particularly in present-day Georgia.
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C.
Masbateño language
Masbateño is a Central Philippine language spoken primarily on Masbate Island in the Philippines, descended from the ancestral Proto-Philippine language.
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D.
Ignaciano language
The Ignaciano language is an Arawakan language spoken by the Ignaciano people of Bolivia’s Beni region, closely related to other Moxo (Mojeño) varieties.
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E.
Embera Katío language
Embera Katío language is an indigenous Chocoan language of Colombia spoken by the Embera Katío people, known for its rich oral tradition and endangered status.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.