Huave language family
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The Huave language family is a small group of indigenous languages spoken along the Pacific coast of Oaxaca, Mexico, notable for being considered a language isolate with no proven genetic relationship to other language families.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Huave language family canonical | 1 |
| Huavean languages | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18627029 — 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: Huave language family Context triple: [Huave of Santa María del Mar, isolateWithin, Huave language family]
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A.
Cora-Huichol language family
The Cora-Huichol language family is a small branch of the Uto-Aztecan languages spoken in western Mexico, encompassing the closely related indigenous Cora and Huichol languages.
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B.
Chiquitano language family
The Chiquitano language family is a small indigenous language group of lowland Bolivia, centered on the Chiquitano people and their historically missionized region in eastern Santa Cruz.
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C.
Nahuan languages
The Nahuan languages are a branch of the Uto-Aztecan language family that includes Nahuatl and related indigenous languages historically spoken by the Aztecs and other peoples of central Mexico.
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D.
Tarahumaran languages
The Tarahumaran languages are a small group of closely related Uto-Aztecan languages spoken primarily by the Tarahumara (Rarámuri) people in northern Mexico.
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E.
Tepehuan languages
Tepehuan languages are a group of closely related Uto-Aztecan indigenous languages spoken by the Tepehuan people in northern Mexico.
- 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: Huave language family Target entity description: The Huave language family is a small group of indigenous languages spoken along the Pacific coast of Oaxaca, Mexico, notable for being considered a language isolate with no proven genetic relationship to other language families.
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A.
Cora-Huichol language family
The Cora-Huichol language family is a small branch of the Uto-Aztecan languages spoken in western Mexico, encompassing the closely related indigenous Cora and Huichol languages.
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B.
Chiquitano language family
The Chiquitano language family is a small indigenous language group of lowland Bolivia, centered on the Chiquitano people and their historically missionized region in eastern Santa Cruz.
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C.
Nahuan languages
The Nahuan languages are a branch of the Uto-Aztecan language family that includes Nahuatl and related indigenous languages historically spoken by the Aztecs and other peoples of central Mexico.
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D.
Tarahumaran languages
The Tarahumaran languages are a small group of closely related Uto-Aztecan languages spoken primarily by the Tarahumara (Rarámuri) people in northern Mexico.
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E.
Tepehuan languages
Tepehuan languages are a group of closely related Uto-Aztecan indigenous languages spoken by the Tepehuan people in northern Mexico.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Huave language family