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This isn't really something to 'resolve', ambiguities and misunderstandings will always happen in every language.
But there are several languages which predominantly use cardinal/geographic directions rather than egocentric/relative directions. Some Australian languages don't have words for egocentric directions like 'left' and 'right'.
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