Q’eqchi’ Maya people
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The Q’eqchi’ Maya people are an indigenous Maya group of Guatemala and Belize known for their distinct Mayan language, traditional agrarian lifestyle, and rich spiritual and cultural practices tied closely to their highland and lowland homelands.
All labels observed (1)
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| Q’eqchi’ Maya people canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16024710 — 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: Q’eqchi’ Maya people Context triple: [Coban region, culturalRegionOf, Q’eqchi’ Maya people]
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A.
Poqomam Maya people
The Poqomam Maya people are an indigenous Maya group of Mesoamerica, primarily living in Guatemala and parts of El Salvador, known for their distinct language, traditional agriculture, and rich ceremonial and cultural practices.
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B.
Kʼicheʼ people
The Kʼicheʼ people are a major indigenous Maya group of the Guatemalan highlands, known for their rich linguistic heritage, traditional weaving, and the sacred text Popol Vuh.
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C.
Qʼanjobʼal people
The Qʼanjobʼal people are an indigenous Maya group from the highlands of northwestern Guatemala, known for their distinct Mayan language, traditional weaving, and rich communal cultural practices.
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D.
Tzotzil people
The Tzotzil people are an indigenous Maya group of Chiapas, Mexico, known for their distinct Mayan language, traditional weaving, and highland village communities.
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E.
Mayaimi people
The Mayaimi people were a Native American tribe who historically lived around Lake Okeechobee in what is now southern Florida, known for their distinctive lake-centered culture and for giving their name to the city of Miami.
- 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: Q’eqchi’ Maya people Target entity description: The Q’eqchi’ Maya people are an indigenous Maya group of Guatemala and Belize known for their distinct Mayan language, traditional agrarian lifestyle, and rich spiritual and cultural practices tied closely to their highland and lowland homelands.
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A.
Poqomam Maya people
The Poqomam Maya people are an indigenous Maya group of Mesoamerica, primarily living in Guatemala and parts of El Salvador, known for their distinct language, traditional agriculture, and rich ceremonial and cultural practices.
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B.
Kʼicheʼ people
The Kʼicheʼ people are a major indigenous Maya group of the Guatemalan highlands, known for their rich linguistic heritage, traditional weaving, and the sacred text Popol Vuh.
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C.
Qʼanjobʼal people
The Qʼanjobʼal people are an indigenous Maya group from the highlands of northwestern Guatemala, known for their distinct Mayan language, traditional weaving, and rich communal cultural practices.
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D.
Tzotzil people
The Tzotzil people are an indigenous Maya group of Chiapas, Mexico, known for their distinct Mayan language, traditional weaving, and highland village communities.
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E.
Mayaimi people
The Mayaimi people were a Native American tribe who historically lived around Lake Okeechobee in what is now southern Florida, known for their distinctive lake-centered culture and for giving their name to the city of Miami.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.