Boontling: An American Lingo
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"Boontling: An American Lingo" is a book that explores and documents the unique folk argot of Boontling, a localized dialect developed in Boonville, California.
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| Boontling: An American Lingo canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21413761 — 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: Boontling: An American Lingo Context triple: [Boontling, documentedIn, Boontling: An American Lingo]
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A.
The Great Eskimo Vocabulary Hoax and Other Irreverent Essays on the Study of Language
The Great Eskimo Vocabulary Hoax and Other Irreverent Essays on the Study of Language is a collection of witty, critical essays by linguist Geoffrey Pullum that debunks popular myths and misconceptions about language and linguistics.
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B.
The American Language
The American Language is H. L. Mencken’s influential study of American English, examining its history, vocabulary, and divergence from British usage.
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C.
A Key into the Language of America
A Key into the Language of America is a 1643 book by Roger Williams that serves as one of the earliest English-language studies of Native American languages and cultures in New England.
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D.
The Anatomy of the Tongue in Cheek
The Anatomy of the Tongue in Cheek is a 2001 pop-punk/Christian rock album by Relient K known for its witty lyrics, energetic sound, and blend of humor with faith-based themes.
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E.
the Common Tongue
The Common Tongue is the primary spoken and written language used throughout most of Westeros in the world of *A Song of Ice and Fire* and *Game of Thrones*.
- 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: Boontling: An American Lingo Target entity description: "Boontling: An American Lingo" is a book that explores and documents the unique folk argot of Boontling, a localized dialect developed in Boonville, California.
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A.
The Great Eskimo Vocabulary Hoax and Other Irreverent Essays on the Study of Language
The Great Eskimo Vocabulary Hoax and Other Irreverent Essays on the Study of Language is a collection of witty, critical essays by linguist Geoffrey Pullum that debunks popular myths and misconceptions about language and linguistics.
-
B.
The American Language
The American Language is H. L. Mencken’s influential study of American English, examining its history, vocabulary, and divergence from British usage.
-
C.
A Key into the Language of America
A Key into the Language of America is a 1643 book by Roger Williams that serves as one of the earliest English-language studies of Native American languages and cultures in New England.
-
D.
The Anatomy of the Tongue in Cheek
The Anatomy of the Tongue in Cheek is a 2001 pop-punk/Christian rock album by Relient K known for its witty lyrics, energetic sound, and blend of humor with faith-based themes.
-
E.
the Common Tongue
The Common Tongue is the primary spoken and written language used throughout most of Westeros in the world of *A Song of Ice and Fire* and *Game of Thrones*.
- F. None of above. chosen
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