Uncompahgre Ute
E321760
Uncompahgre Ute is a dialect of the Ute language traditionally spoken by the Uncompahgre band of the Ute people in the western United States.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Uncompahgre Ute canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2998180 — 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: Uncompahgre Ute Context triple: [Ute language, hasDialect, Uncompahgre Ute]
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A.
Grand Mesa
Grand Mesa is a large flat-topped mountain in western Colorado known for being one of the world’s largest mesas, featuring extensive forests, lakes, and recreational opportunities.
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B.
Uncompahgre National Forest
Uncompahgre National Forest is a protected expanse of rugged alpine terrain, forests, and canyons in western Colorado known for its dramatic San Juan Mountain scenery and extensive outdoor recreation opportunities.
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C.
Wasatch Plateau
The Wasatch Plateau is a high, forested tableland in central Utah known for its extensive coal deposits, wildlife habitat, and outdoor recreation opportunities.
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D.
Wet Mountain Valley
Wet Mountain Valley is a high-altitude agricultural and ranching valley in south-central Colorado, known for its scenic mountain views and rural communities such as Westcliffe and Silver Cliff.
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E.
Moab Mountains
The Moab Mountains are a rugged, arid mountain range in western Jordan, rising above the eastern shore of the Dead Sea and forming part of the historic region of Moab.
- 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: Uncompahgre Ute Target entity description: Uncompahgre Ute is a dialect of the Ute language traditionally spoken by the Uncompahgre band of the Ute people in the western United States.
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A.
Grand Mesa
Grand Mesa is a large flat-topped mountain in western Colorado known for being one of the world’s largest mesas, featuring extensive forests, lakes, and recreational opportunities.
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B.
Uncompahgre National Forest
Uncompahgre National Forest is a protected expanse of rugged alpine terrain, forests, and canyons in western Colorado known for its dramatic San Juan Mountain scenery and extensive outdoor recreation opportunities.
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C.
Wasatch Plateau
The Wasatch Plateau is a high, forested tableland in central Utah known for its extensive coal deposits, wildlife habitat, and outdoor recreation opportunities.
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D.
Wet Mountain Valley
Wet Mountain Valley is a high-altitude agricultural and ranching valley in south-central Colorado, known for its scenic mountain views and rural communities such as Westcliffe and Silver Cliff.
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E.
Moab Mountains
The Moab Mountains are a rugged, arid mountain range in western Jordan, rising above the eastern shore of the Dead Sea and forming part of the historic region of Moab.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ute language variety
ⓘ
dialect ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Southern Ute Indian Tribe
ⓘ
Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation ⓘ Ute Mountain Ute Tribe ⓘ |
| belongsTo |
Native American languages of the Great Basin
ⓘ
Native American languages of the Southwest ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Northern Ute
ⓘ
Southern Ute ⓘ
linked to:
Southern Ute Indian Tribe
|
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| culturalSignificance | marker of Uncompahgre Ute identity ⓘ |
| endangeredDueTo | language shift to English ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Ute people ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Uncompahgre Ute dialect
ⓘ
Uncompahgre Ute variety ⓘ |
| hasDomain |
Ute spiritual practices
ⓘ
traditional ecological knowledge ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | utee1244 ⓘ |
| hasISO639-3Code | ute ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticTypology |
agglutinative language
ⓘ
head-marking language ⓘ |
| hasMorphology | polysynthetic features ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrastive vowel length
ⓘ
glottalized consonants ⓘ |
| hasWordOrder | SOV-dominant ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | traditionally spoken language of the Uncompahgre band ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Numic languages ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Uto-Aztecan languages
ⓘ
linked to:
Uto-Aztecan
|
| languageStatus | endangered language ⓘ |
| languageSubbranch |
Southern Numic languages
ⓘ
linked to:
Southern Numic
|
| partOf |
Ute dialect continuum
ⓘ
linked to:
Ute-Southern Paiute continuum
|
| region |
Western United States
ⓘ
linked to:
western United States
|
| revitalizationEffort |
community language classes
ⓘ
documentation projects ⓘ |
| spokenBy |
Uncompahgre Ute people
ⓘ
linked to:
Ute people
Uncompahgre band of the Ute ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | Ute language ⓘ |
| traditionalRegion |
Eastern Utah
ⓘ
linked to:
eastern Utah
Uncompahgre River Valley ⓘ
linked to:
Uncompahgre Valley
Western Colorado ⓘ |
| usedFor | cultural transmission ⓘ |
| usedIn |
ceremonial contexts
ⓘ
traditional oral narratives ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin script
ⓘ
linked to:
Latin alphabet
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Uncompahgre Ute Description of subject: Uncompahgre Ute is a dialect of the Ute language traditionally spoken by the Uncompahgre band of the Ute people in the western United States.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.