Northern Sierra Miwok language
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The Northern Sierra Miwok language is an endangered Native American language of the Miwok family traditionally spoken in the northern Sierra Nevada region of California.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Northern Sierra Miwok language canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23325305 — 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: Northern Sierra Miwok language Context triple: [Me-Wuk people, spoke, Northern Sierra Miwok language]
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A.
Western Miwok
Western Miwok is a now-extinct Native American language formerly spoken by the Coast Miwok people of northern California.
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B.
Eastern Miwok
Eastern Miwok is a branch of the Miwok Native American people and their associated language varieties traditionally spoken in the central Sierra Nevada and adjacent regions of California.
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C.
Plains Miwok
Plains Miwok are a Native American people of central California, traditionally inhabiting the lower Sacramento Valley and known for their distinct Miwokan language and cultural practices.
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D.
Southern Patwin language
The Southern Patwin language is an extinct Wintuan language once spoken by the Patwin people of north-central California.
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E.
Central Sierra Miwok
Central Sierra Miwok is a Native American language traditionally spoken by the Miwok people of the central Sierra Nevada region in California.
- 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: Northern Sierra Miwok language Target entity description: The Northern Sierra Miwok language is an endangered Native American language of the Miwok family traditionally spoken in the northern Sierra Nevada region of California.
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A.
Western Miwok
Western Miwok is a now-extinct Native American language formerly spoken by the Coast Miwok people of northern California.
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B.
Eastern Miwok
Eastern Miwok is a branch of the Miwok Native American people and their associated language varieties traditionally spoken in the central Sierra Nevada and adjacent regions of California.
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C.
Plains Miwok
Plains Miwok are a Native American people of central California, traditionally inhabiting the lower Sacramento Valley and known for their distinct Miwokan language and cultural practices.
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D.
Southern Patwin language
The Southern Patwin language is an extinct Wintuan language once spoken by the Patwin people of north-central California.
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E.
Central Sierra Miwok
Central Sierra Miwok is a Native American language traditionally spoken by the Miwok people of the central Sierra Nevada region in California.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.