Pericú language
E1159192
UNEXPLORED
The Pericú language was an extinct and poorly documented indigenous language once spoken by the Pericú people at the southern tip of Baja California, Mexico.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Pericú language canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15485042 — 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: Pericú language Context triple: [Pericú people, language, Pericú language]
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A.
Aguaruna language
The Aguaruna language is a Jivaroan language spoken by the Aguaruna (Awajún) people of northern Peru, closely related to the Shuar language of Ecuador.
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B.
Piapoco language
The Piapoco language is an indigenous Arawakan language spoken by the Piapoco people of Colombia and Venezuela.
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C.
Guarijío language
The Guarijío language is an indigenous Uto-Aztecan language spoken by the Guarijío people of northern Mexico, particularly in the states of Chihuahua and Sonora.
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D.
Secoya language
The Secoya language is a Western Tucanoan language spoken by the Secoya people of the Amazonian regions of Ecuador and Peru.
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E.
Kalapalo language
The Kalapalo language is an indigenous Cariban language spoken by the Kalapalo people of Brazil’s Upper Xingu region.
- 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: Pericú language Target entity description: The Pericú language was an extinct and poorly documented indigenous language once spoken by the Pericú people at the southern tip of Baja California, Mexico.
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A.
Aguaruna language
The Aguaruna language is a Jivaroan language spoken by the Aguaruna (Awajún) people of northern Peru, closely related to the Shuar language of Ecuador.
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B.
Piapoco language
The Piapoco language is an indigenous Arawakan language spoken by the Piapoco people of Colombia and Venezuela.
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C.
Guarijío language
The Guarijío language is an indigenous Uto-Aztecan language spoken by the Guarijío people of northern Mexico, particularly in the states of Chihuahua and Sonora.
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D.
Secoya language
The Secoya language is a Western Tucanoan language spoken by the Secoya people of the Amazonian regions of Ecuador and Peru.
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E.
Kalapalo language
The Kalapalo language is an indigenous Cariban language spoken by the Kalapalo people of Brazil’s Upper Xingu region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.