Oluta Popoluca
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Oluta Popoluca is an indigenous Mixe–Zoquean language spoken by the Popoluca people in the region of Oluta in Veracruz, Mexico.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Oluta Popoluca canonical | 6 |
| Oluta Popoluca community | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2961560 — 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: Oluta Popoluca Context triple: [Popoluca, hasVariety, Oluta Popoluca]
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A.
Macuspana
Macuspana is a significant urban center and municipality in the Mexican state of Tabasco, known for its role in the region’s political and economic life.
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B.
Cobá
Cobá is an ancient Maya city in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula, known for its extensive network of sacbeob (raised stone roads) and towering pyramid structures amid dense jungle.
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C.
Sibaté
Sibaté is a municipality in central Colombia known for its agricultural production and proximity to Bogotá within the Cundinamarca Department.
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D.
Toniná
Toniná is an ancient Maya archaeological site in Chiapas, Mexico, known for its towering acropolis, intricate stone carvings, and evidence of powerful Classic-period warfare and politics.
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E.
Tecali
Tecali is a Mexican town renowned for its traditional crafts, particularly the production of Talavera pottery and stonework.
- 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: Oluta Popoluca Target entity description: Oluta Popoluca is an indigenous Mixe–Zoquean language spoken by the Popoluca people in the region of Oluta in Veracruz, Mexico.
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A.
Macuspana
Macuspana is a significant urban center and municipality in the Mexican state of Tabasco, known for its role in the region’s political and economic life.
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B.
Cobá
Cobá is an ancient Maya city in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula, known for its extensive network of sacbeob (raised stone roads) and towering pyramid structures amid dense jungle.
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C.
Sibaté
Sibaté is a municipality in central Colombia known for its agricultural production and proximity to Bogotá within the Cundinamarca Department.
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D.
Toniná
Toniná is an ancient Maya archaeological site in Chiapas, Mexico, known for its towering acropolis, intricate stone carvings, and evidence of powerful Classic-period warfare and politics.
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E.
Tecali
Tecali is a Mexican town renowned for its traditional crafts, particularly the production of Talavera pottery and stonework.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mixe–Zoquean language
ⓘ
indigenous language ⓘ language ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| endangeredStatus | vulnerable ⓘ |
| ethnicity |
Popoluca
ⓘ
surface form:
Popoluca people
|
| glottologCode | olut1240 ⓘ |
| glottologName | Oluta Popoluca self-link ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Oluta Zoque
ⓘ
Olutec ⓘ Alotepec Mixe ⓘ
surface form:
Olutec Mixe–Zoque
Olutla Popoluca ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAssociation |
Popoluca traditional practices
ⓘ
indigenous identity in Oluta ⓘ |
| hasEndangermentCause |
dominance of Spanish in education
ⓘ
migration ⓘ urbanization ⓘ |
| hasLanguageBranch | Gulf Zoquean ⓘ |
| hasLanguageTypology | agglutinative language ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticArea |
Mesoamerican linguistic area
ⓘ
surface form:
Mesoamerican Sprachbund
|
| hasMorphologicalFeature |
polysynthetic tendencies
ⓘ
rich verbal morphology ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature | contrastive tone ⓘ |
| hasSociolinguisticSituation | language shift toward Spanish ⓘ |
| hasSpeakerCommunity |
Oluta Popoluca
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Oluta Popoluca community
|
| hasWordOrder | verb–subject–object ⓘ |
| isDocumentedIn | linguistic fieldwork studies ⓘ |
| isMinorityLanguageIn | Veracruz ⓘ |
| ISO639-3Code | plo ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Mesoamerican linguistic area ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Mixe–Zoquean languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Mixe–Zoquean
Zoquean ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Standard Time
|
| majorContactLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| region | Gulf Coast of Mexico ⓘ |
| spokenBy |
Popoluca
ⓘ
surface form:
Popoluca people
|
| spokenIn |
Oluta municipality
ⓘ
surface form:
Oluta
Veracruz ⓘ Oluta municipality ⓘ
surface form:
municipality of Oluta
southeastern Veracruz ⓘ |
| subclassOf |
Mixe–Zoquean languages
ⓘ
Popoluca languages ⓘ |
| usedIn |
everyday communication among elders
ⓘ
ritual speech ⓘ traditional oral literature ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Oluta Popoluca Description of subject: Oluta Popoluca is an indigenous Mixe–Zoquean language spoken by the Popoluca people in the region of Oluta in Veracruz, Mexico.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Oluta Popoluca community