Miwok languages
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Miwok languages are a group of closely related Native American languages traditionally spoken by the Miwok peoples of central and northern California.
All labels observed (11)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Miwok languages canonical | 23 |
| Miwok | 5 |
| Lake Miwok language | 2 |
| Miwokan languages | 2 |
| Miwok–Costanoan languages | 2 |
| Miwok language | 1 |
| Miwok language family | 1 |
| Miwokan | 1 |
| Miwokan language | 1 |
| Miwok–Costanoan | 1 |
| Pomoan languages | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T138986 — 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: Miwok languages Context triple: [Southern Sierra Miwok, languageFamily, Miwok languages]
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A.
Quechan language
The Quechan language is a Native American language spoken by the Quechan (Yuma) people of the lower Colorado River region in the southwestern United States.
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B.
Hokan languages
Hokan languages are a proposed but controversial grouping of several Native American language families of the western United States and Mexico that share certain typological and lexical similarities.
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C.
Chemehuevi language
Chemehuevi language is a critically endangered Uto-Aztecan language traditionally spoken by the Chemehuevi people of the Great Basin region in the southwestern United States.
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D.
Yavapai language
The Yavapai language is an indigenous Native American language traditionally spoken by the Yavapai people of central and western Arizona.
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E.
Ipai language
The Ipai language is a Native American language traditionally spoken by the Kumeyaay (Ipai) people of southern California and northern Baja 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: Miwok languages Target entity description: Miwok languages are a group of closely related Native American languages traditionally spoken by the Miwok peoples of central and northern California.
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A.
Quechan language
The Quechan language is a Native American language spoken by the Quechan (Yuma) people of the lower Colorado River region in the southwestern United States.
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B.
Hokan languages
Hokan languages are a proposed but controversial grouping of several Native American language families of the western United States and Mexico that share certain typological and lexical similarities.
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C.
Chemehuevi language
Chemehuevi language is a critically endangered Uto-Aztecan language traditionally spoken by the Chemehuevi people of the Great Basin region in the southwestern United States.
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D.
Yavapai language
The Yavapai language is an indigenous Native American language traditionally spoken by the Yavapai people of central and western Arizona.
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E.
Ipai language
The Ipai language is a Native American language traditionally spoken by the Kumeyaay (Ipai) people of southern California and northern Baja California.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Miwok languages Description of subject: Miwok languages are a group of closely related Native American languages traditionally spoken by the Miwok peoples of central and northern California.
Referenced by (40)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Miwok–Costanoan languages
this entity surface form:
Pomoan languages
this entity surface form:
Miwok
this entity surface form:
Miwok–Costanoan languages
this entity surface form:
Lake Miwok language
this entity surface form:
Miwok–Costanoan
this entity surface form:
Miwok
this entity surface form:
Miwok
this entity surface form:
Lake Miwok language
this entity surface form:
Miwokan languages
this entity surface form:
Miwok language
this entity surface form:
Miwok
this entity surface form:
Miwokan language
this entity surface form:
Miwokan
United Auburn Indian Community of the Auburn Rancheria
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Miwok languages
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this entity surface form:
Miwokan languages
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Miwok language family
this entity surface form:
Miwok