Northern Salinan dialect is dormant or nearly extinct
E1151439
UNEXPLORED
Northern Salinan is an indigenous Native American language of California that has fallen out of everyday use and now survives mainly through limited documentation and revitalization efforts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Northern Salinan dialect is dormant or nearly extinct canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15339653 — 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: Northern Salinan dialect is dormant or nearly extinct Context triple: [Northern Salinan, languageStatus, Northern Salinan dialect is dormant or nearly extinct]
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A.
Sendana dialect
The Sendana dialect is a regional variety of the Mandar language spoken by communities in the Sendana area of West Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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B.
Satawan dialect
The Satawan dialect is a regional variety of the Mortlockese language spoken primarily on Satawan Atoll in the Federated States of Micronesia.
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C.
Sari dialect
The Sari dialect is a regional variety of the Mazanderani language spoken in and around the city of Sari in northern Iran.
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D.
Salyr dialect
The Salyr dialect is a regional variety of the Turkmen language traditionally associated with the Salyr Turkmen tribe.
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E.
Mabuyag dialect
The Mabuyag dialect is a regional variety of the Torres Strait Islander language traditionally spoken by the community of Mabuyag Island in the Torres Strait, Australia.
- 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: Northern Salinan dialect is dormant or nearly extinct Target entity description: Northern Salinan is an indigenous Native American language of California that has fallen out of everyday use and now survives mainly through limited documentation and revitalization efforts.
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A.
Sendana dialect
The Sendana dialect is a regional variety of the Mandar language spoken by communities in the Sendana area of West Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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B.
Satawan dialect
The Satawan dialect is a regional variety of the Mortlockese language spoken primarily on Satawan Atoll in the Federated States of Micronesia.
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C.
Sari dialect
The Sari dialect is a regional variety of the Mazanderani language spoken in and around the city of Sari in northern Iran.
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D.
Salyr dialect
The Salyr dialect is a regional variety of the Turkmen language traditionally associated with the Salyr Turkmen tribe.
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E.
Mabuyag dialect
The Mabuyag dialect is a regional variety of the Torres Strait Islander language traditionally spoken by the community of Mabuyag Island in the Torres Strait, Australia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.