Proto-Kaqchikel–Tzʼutujil language
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Proto-Kaqchikel–Tzʼutujil is a reconstructed ancestral Mayan language that gave rise to the modern Kaqchikel and Tzʼutujil languages spoken in the Guatemalan highlands.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Proto-Kaqchikel–Tzʼutujil language canonical | 1 |
| Proto-Kaqchikel–Tz’utujil | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16951149 — 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: Proto-Kaqchikel–Tzʼutujil language Context triple: [Santa María de Jesús Kaqchikel, hasAncestor, Proto-Kaqchikel–Tzʼutujil language]
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A.
Tlapanecan languages
Tlapanecan languages are a small subgroup of indigenous Mesoamerican languages spoken primarily in Guerrero, Mexico, and classified within the larger Oto-Manguean language family.
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B.
Tzeltalan languages
The Tzeltalan languages are a small branch of Mayan languages spoken primarily in the Chiapas region of southern Mexico, including varieties such as Tzeltal, Tzotzil, and Tojolabal.
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C.
Mixtec languages
Mixtec languages are a group of closely related indigenous Oto-Manguean languages of southern Mexico, traditionally spoken by the Mixtec people across Oaxaca, Puebla, and Guerrero.
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D.
Mixe–Zoquean languages
The Mixe–Zoquean languages are a small family of indigenous Mesoamerican languages spoken in southern Mexico, often hypothesized to be related to the language of the ancient Olmec civilization.
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E.
Zapotecan languages
Zapotecan languages are a branch of the Oto-Manguean language family spoken primarily in Oaxaca, Mexico, known for their tonal systems and significant dialect diversity.
- 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: Proto-Kaqchikel–Tzʼutujil language Target entity description: Proto-Kaqchikel–Tzʼutujil is a reconstructed ancestral Mayan language that gave rise to the modern Kaqchikel and Tzʼutujil languages spoken in the Guatemalan highlands.
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A.
Tlapanecan languages
Tlapanecan languages are a small subgroup of indigenous Mesoamerican languages spoken primarily in Guerrero, Mexico, and classified within the larger Oto-Manguean language family.
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B.
Tzeltalan languages
The Tzeltalan languages are a small branch of Mayan languages spoken primarily in the Chiapas region of southern Mexico, including varieties such as Tzeltal, Tzotzil, and Tojolabal.
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C.
Mixtec languages
Mixtec languages are a group of closely related indigenous Oto-Manguean languages of southern Mexico, traditionally spoken by the Mixtec people across Oaxaca, Puebla, and Guerrero.
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D.
Mixe–Zoquean languages
The Mixe–Zoquean languages are a small family of indigenous Mesoamerican languages spoken in southern Mexico, often hypothesized to be related to the language of the ancient Olmec civilization.
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E.
Zapotecan languages
Zapotecan languages are a branch of the Oto-Manguean language family spoken primarily in Oaxaca, Mexico, known for their tonal systems and significant dialect diversity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Proto-Kaqchikel–Tz’utujil