Coosan
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Coosan is a small family of Native American languages traditionally spoken along the southern Oregon coast by the Coos peoples.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17804287 — 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: Coosan Context triple: [Coosan languages, glottologName, Coosan]
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A.
Miluk Coos
Miluk Coos is a subgroup of the Coos people, an Indigenous community traditionally inhabiting the southern Oregon coast.
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B.
Barasana
Barasana is an indigenous Tucanoan language spoken by the Barasana people of the northwest Amazon region, primarily in Colombia.
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C.
Qualicum
Qualicum is a residential neighbourhood in the former city of Nepean, now part of Ottawa, Ontario, known for its suburban character and proximity to parks and schools.
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D.
Coëtquidan
Coëtquidan is a military area in Brittany, France, best known as the site of the prestigious École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr officer training academy.
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E.
Chetco
Chetco is an extinct Athabaskan language formerly spoken by the Chetco people along the southern Oregon coast.
- 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: Coosan Target entity description: Coosan is a small family of Native American languages traditionally spoken along the southern Oregon coast by the Coos peoples.
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A.
Miluk Coos
Miluk Coos is a subgroup of the Coos people, an Indigenous community traditionally inhabiting the southern Oregon coast.
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B.
Barasana
Barasana is an indigenous Tucanoan language spoken by the Barasana people of the northwest Amazon region, primarily in Colombia.
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C.
Qualicum
Qualicum is a residential neighbourhood in the former city of Nepean, now part of Ottawa, Ontario, known for its suburban character and proximity to parks and schools.
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D.
Coëtquidan
Coëtquidan is a military area in Brittany, France, best known as the site of the prestigious École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr officer training academy.
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E.
Chetco
Chetco is an extinct Athabaskan language formerly spoken by the Chetco people along the southern Oregon coast.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Coosan languages (proposed)
linked to: Coosan
linked to: Coosan
linked to: Coosan
linked to: Coosan