Cora people
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The Cora people are an indigenous group of western Mexico, primarily in the state of Nayarit, known for their rich ceremonial traditions, agriculture, and preservation of their native language and customs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cora people canonical | 22 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2957329 — 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: Cora people Context triple: [Corachol, spokenBy, Cora people]
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A.
Ngäbe people
The Ngäbe people are an Indigenous group of Central America, primarily living in Panama and Costa Rica, known for their distinct language, traditional dress, and subsistence farming culture.
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B.
Ndyuka people
The Ndyuka people are a Maroon community in eastern Suriname and French Guiana, descended from escaped African slaves and known for their distinct Afro-Surinamese culture and traditions.
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C.
Damara people
The Damara people are an indigenous ethnic group of Namibia known for their distinct Khoe language, rich oral traditions, and historical role as pastoralists and miners in the region.
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D.
Ndyuka Maroons
The Ndyuka Maroons are a community of descendants of escaped African slaves in Suriname and French Guiana, known for their distinct Afro-Surinamese culture, history of resistance, and preservation of unique linguistic and spiritual traditions.
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E.
Mano people
The Mano people are an ethnic group primarily inhabiting northeastern Liberia and parts of Guinea, known for their distinct language, cultural traditions, and significant involvement in Liberia’s modern political and conflict history.
- 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: Cora people Target entity description: The Cora people are an indigenous group of western Mexico, primarily in the state of Nayarit, known for their rich ceremonial traditions, agriculture, and preservation of their native language and customs.
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A.
Ngäbe people
The Ngäbe people are an Indigenous group of Central America, primarily living in Panama and Costa Rica, known for their distinct language, traditional dress, and subsistence farming culture.
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B.
Ndyuka people
The Ndyuka people are a Maroon community in eastern Suriname and French Guiana, descended from escaped African slaves and known for their distinct Afro-Surinamese culture and traditions.
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C.
Damara people
The Damara people are an indigenous ethnic group of Namibia known for their distinct Khoe language, rich oral traditions, and historical role as pastoralists and miners in the region.
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D.
Ndyuka Maroons
The Ndyuka Maroons are a community of descendants of escaped African slaves in Suriname and French Guiana, known for their distinct Afro-Surinamese culture, history of resistance, and preservation of unique linguistic and spiritual traditions.
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E.
Mano people
The Mano people are an ethnic group primarily inhabiting northeastern Liberia and parts of Guinea, known for their distinct language, cultural traditions, and significant involvement in Liberia’s modern political and conflict history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ethnic group
ⓘ
indigenous people ⓘ |
| areRelatedTo |
Huichol
ⓘ
surface form:
Huichol people
Tarahumara people ⓘ Tepehuan people ⓘ
surface form:
Tepehuán people
|
| ceremonialPractice |
music and chanting
ⓘ
ritual dances ⓘ seasonal agricultural ceremonies ⓘ use of ritual masks ⓘ |
| colonialHistory | resisted Spanish domination for an extended period ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| culturalArea | Mesoamerica ⓘ |
| culturalHeritage |
mythology and cosmology
ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ ritual art ⓘ traditional textiles ⓘ |
| engagesIn | cultural revitalization efforts ⓘ |
| ethnonym | Cora ⓘ |
| facesIssue |
language endangerment
ⓘ
pressure of cultural assimilation ⓘ |
| hasAutonym | Náayeri ⓘ |
| hasPopulationTrend | minority within Nayarit ⓘ |
| knownFor |
agriculture
ⓘ
preservation of native language ⓘ preservation of traditional customs ⓘ rich ceremonial traditions ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Uto-Aztecan
ⓘ
surface form:
Uto-Aztecan languages
|
| nativeLanguage | Cora language ⓘ |
| partOf | indigenous peoples of Mexico ⓘ |
| primaryRegion | Nayarit ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Government of Mexico ⓘ |
| region | western Mexico ⓘ |
| religion |
Cora religion
ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| socioPoliticalOrganization |
community assemblies
ⓘ
traditional authorities ⓘ |
| traditionalCrop |
beans
ⓘ
chili peppers ⓘ maize ⓘ squash ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy | subsistence agriculture ⓘ |
| traditionalLivelihood |
animal husbandry
ⓘ
gathering ⓘ hunting ⓘ |
| traditionalTerritory |
Sierra Madre Occidental
ⓘ
Sierra del Nayar ⓘ |
| usesWritingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
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: Cora people Description of subject: The Cora people are an indigenous group of western Mexico, primarily in the state of Nayarit, known for their rich ceremonial traditions, agriculture, and preservation of their native language and customs.
Referenced by (22)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.