Siberian Yupik people
E629960
The Siberian Yupik people are an Indigenous Arctic group native to the coastal regions of Siberia and nearby islands, known for their maritime hunting traditions, rich oral culture, and close linguistic and cultural ties to other Yupik peoples such as the Cup’ig.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yupik peoples | 6 |
| Siberian Yupik people canonical | 3 |
| Yupik people | 3 |
| Inuit of Chukotka | 1 |
| Siberian Yupik Eskimo | 1 |
| Siberian Yupik culture | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6852780 — 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.
Target entity: Siberian Yupik people Context triple: [Cup’ig people, relatedEthnicGroup, Siberian Yupik people]
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A.
Yup’ik people
The Yup’ik people are an Indigenous group of Alaska Native Inuit known for their rich subsistence traditions, complex ceremonial life, and enduring communities along the western and southwestern coasts of Alaska.
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B.
Chukchi people
The Chukchi people are an Indigenous ethnic group of the Russian Far East, traditionally semi-nomadic reindeer herders and coastal hunters living in the Chukotka Peninsula region.
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C.
Dena’ina people
The Dena’ina people are an Alaska Native Athabaskan group traditionally inhabiting the Cook Inlet and surrounding regions, known for their rich fishing culture and one of the few Athabaskan languages with a maritime orientation.
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D.
Koryak people
The Koryak people are an Indigenous ethnic group of northeastern Siberia in Russia, traditionally semi-nomadic reindeer herders and coastal hunters with a distinct Chukotko-Kamchatkan language and culture.
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E.
Sugpiaq people
The Sugpiaq people, also known as the Alutiiq, are an Indigenous group of Alaska Native peoples traditionally inhabiting the coastal regions of south-central Alaska, particularly Kodiak Island and the surrounding Gulf of Alaska.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Siberian Yupik people Target entity description: The Siberian Yupik people are an Indigenous Arctic group native to the coastal regions of Siberia and nearby islands, known for their maritime hunting traditions, rich oral culture, and close linguistic and cultural ties to other Yupik peoples such as the Cup’ig.
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A.
Yup’ik people
The Yup’ik people are an Indigenous group of Alaska Native Inuit known for their rich subsistence traditions, complex ceremonial life, and enduring communities along the western and southwestern coasts of Alaska.
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B.
Chukchi people
The Chukchi people are an Indigenous ethnic group of the Russian Far East, traditionally semi-nomadic reindeer herders and coastal hunters living in the Chukotka Peninsula region.
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C.
Dena’ina people
The Dena’ina people are an Alaska Native Athabaskan group traditionally inhabiting the Cook Inlet and surrounding regions, known for their rich fishing culture and one of the few Athabaskan languages with a maritime orientation.
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D.
Koryak people
The Koryak people are an Indigenous ethnic group of northeastern Siberia in Russia, traditionally semi-nomadic reindeer herders and coastal hunters with a distinct Chukotko-Kamchatkan language and culture.
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E.
Sugpiaq people
The Sugpiaq people, also known as the Alutiiq, are an Indigenous group of Alaska Native peoples traditionally inhabiting the coastal regions of south-central Alaska, particularly Kodiak Island and the surrounding Gulf of Alaska.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arctic people
ⓘ
Indigenous people ⓘ Yupik people ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Siberian Yupik
ⓘ
linked to:
Central Siberian Yupik
Siberian Yupik Eskimo ⓘ
linked to:
Siberian Yupik people
Yuit ⓘ Yupiget ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Central Alaskan Yupik people
ⓘ
linked to:
Yup’ik people
Cup’ig people ⓘ St. Lawrence Island Yupik people ⓘ
linked to:
St. Lawrence Island Yupik
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| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| culturalArea |
Bering Strait region
ⓘ
Circumpolar North ⓘ |
| culturalTrait |
drum dancing
ⓘ
mask making ⓘ rich oral tradition ⓘ shamanic practices ⓘ skin-boat building ⓘ storytelling ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf |
Russian Federation
ⓘ
linked to:
Russia
|
| language | Siberian Yupik language ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Eskimo–Aleut languages ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Bering Sea region
ⓘ
linked to:
Bering Sea
Chukotka Peninsula ⓘ Siberia ⓘ St. Lawrence Island ⓘ coastal regions of Siberia ⓘ |
| partOf |
Yupik peoples
ⓘ
linked to:
Siberian Yupik people
|
| populationRegion |
Russian Far East
ⓘ
linked to:
Russia Far East
|
| region | Chukotka Autonomous Okrug ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicallyTo |
Aleut
ⓘ
Inuit ⓘ |
| religionPresent |
Russian Orthodox Christianity
ⓘ
linked to:
Russian Orthodox Church
|
| religionTraditional |
animism
ⓘ
shamanism ⓘ |
| sharesCulturalTiesWith |
Alaskan Yupik peoples
ⓘ
linked to:
Yup’ik people
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| sharesLinguisticTiesWith | Cup’ig language speakers ⓘ |
| traditionalDwelling |
semi-subterranean houses
ⓘ
snow houses ⓘ |
| traditionalSubsistence |
fishing
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maritime hunting ⓘ reindeer herding ⓘ seal hunting ⓘ walrus hunting ⓘ whale hunting ⓘ |
| usesWatercraft |
kayak
ⓘ
umiak ⓘ |
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Subject: Siberian Yupik people Description of subject: The Siberian Yupik people are an Indigenous Arctic group native to the coastal regions of Siberia and nearby islands, known for their maritime hunting traditions, rich oral culture, and close linguistic and cultural ties to other Yupik peoples such as the Cup’ig.
Referenced by (15)
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