Yuman cultural area
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The Yuman cultural area is an anthropological region of the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico characterized by related Yuman-speaking Indigenous groups who share similar languages, traditions, and lifeways.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Yuman cultural area canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14026912 — 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: Yuman cultural area Context triple: [Kamia people, partOf, Yuman cultural area]
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A.
Plateau culture area
The Plateau culture area is a North American cultural region encompassing the intermountain plateau lands between the Rocky Mountains and the Cascades, traditionally inhabited by various Indigenous peoples including the Southern Paiute.
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B.
Ais culture area
The Ais culture area refers to the coastal region of southeastern Florida historically inhabited by the Ais people, a Native American group known for their maritime lifeways and interactions with early European explorers.
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C.
Pomo cultural area
The Pomo cultural area is a region in Northern California traditionally inhabited by the Pomo peoples, characterized by diverse languages, intricate basketry, and a rich hunter-gatherer tradition tied to local river, lake, and coastal environments.
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D.
Oto-Manguean cultural area
The Oto-Manguean cultural area is a Mesoamerican region characterized by communities that speak related Oto-Manguean languages and share long-standing cultural, historical, and ritual traditions.
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E.
Ijesha cultural area
The Ijesha cultural area is a Yoruba subcultural region in southwestern Nigeria known for its distinct dialect, traditions, and historical towns such as Ilesa and Erin Ijesa.
- 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: Yuman cultural area Target entity description: The Yuman cultural area is an anthropological region of the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico characterized by related Yuman-speaking Indigenous groups who share similar languages, traditions, and lifeways.
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A.
Plateau culture area
The Plateau culture area is a North American cultural region encompassing the intermountain plateau lands between the Rocky Mountains and the Cascades, traditionally inhabited by various Indigenous peoples including the Southern Paiute.
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B.
Ais culture area
The Ais culture area refers to the coastal region of southeastern Florida historically inhabited by the Ais people, a Native American group known for their maritime lifeways and interactions with early European explorers.
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C.
Pomo cultural area
The Pomo cultural area is a region in Northern California traditionally inhabited by the Pomo peoples, characterized by diverse languages, intricate basketry, and a rich hunter-gatherer tradition tied to local river, lake, and coastal environments.
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D.
Oto-Manguean cultural area
The Oto-Manguean cultural area is a Mesoamerican region characterized by communities that speak related Oto-Manguean languages and share long-standing cultural, historical, and ritual traditions.
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E.
Ijesha cultural area
The Ijesha cultural area is a Yoruba subcultural region in southwestern Nigeria known for its distinct dialect, traditions, and historical towns such as Ilesa and Erin Ijesa.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.