Siouan peoples
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The Siouan peoples are a large Native American language and cultural group historically spread across the central and southeastern regions of North America, encompassing numerous distinct tribes.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Siouan peoples canonical | 8 |
| Siouan | 4 |
| Siouan-speaking peoples | 2 |
| Siouan tribes of the Southeast | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18366680 — 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: Siouan peoples Context triple: [Dhegiha Siouan peoples, subgroupOf, Siouan peoples]
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Dhegiha Siouan peoples
The Dhegiha Siouan peoples are a closely related group of Native American tribes of the Siouan language family, including the Ponca, Omaha, Osage, Kansa, and Quapaw, traditionally located in the central United States.
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B.
Eastern Siouan peoples
The Eastern Siouan peoples are a group of Indigenous nations of the Eastern Woodlands region of North America who speak or historically spoke Siouan languages and share related cultural and historical traditions.
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C.
Algonquian peoples
The Algonquian peoples are a large group of Indigenous nations in North America historically connected by related Algonquian languages and shared cultural traditions across regions from the Atlantic Coast into the interior.
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D.
Wakashan peoples
The Wakashan peoples are a group of Indigenous nations of the Pacific Northwest Coast of North America who share related Wakashan languages and rich maritime cultures.
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E.
Muskogean peoples
The Muskogean peoples are a group of Native American nations of the Southeastern United States who share related Muskogean languages and cultural traditions.
- 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: Siouan peoples Target entity description: The Siouan peoples are a large Native American language and cultural group historically spread across the central and southeastern regions of North America, encompassing numerous distinct tribes.
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A.
Dhegiha Siouan peoples
The Dhegiha Siouan peoples are a closely related group of Native American tribes of the Siouan language family, including the Ponca, Omaha, Osage, Kansa, and Quapaw, traditionally located in the central United States.
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B.
Eastern Siouan peoples
The Eastern Siouan peoples are a group of Indigenous nations of the Eastern Woodlands region of North America who speak or historically spoke Siouan languages and share related cultural and historical traditions.
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C.
Algonquian peoples
The Algonquian peoples are a large group of Indigenous nations in North America historically connected by related Algonquian languages and shared cultural traditions across regions from the Atlantic Coast into the interior.
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D.
Wakashan peoples
The Wakashan peoples are a group of Indigenous nations of the Pacific Northwest Coast of North America who share related Wakashan languages and rich maritime cultures.
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E.
Muskogean peoples
The Muskogean peoples are a group of Native American nations of the Southeastern United States who share related Muskogean languages and cultural traditions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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subject linked to:
Oceti Sakowin (Seven Council Fires)
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