Yolox Chinantec
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Yolox Chinantec is an indigenous Chinantecan language spoken by the Chinantec people in and around Yolox, Oaxaca, Mexico.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yolox Chinantec canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8475010 — 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: Yolox Chinantec Context triple: [Chinantecan languages, includeLanguage, Yolox Chinantec]
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A.
Acolhua
The Acolhua were a Nahua-speaking Mesoamerican people of central Mexico, closely allied with the Aztecs and centered in the city-state of Texcoco.
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B.
Ixcatec
Ixcatec is an indigenous Oto-Manguean language of Mexico spoken by a very small and endangered community in Oaxaca.
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C.
Popoloca
Popoloca is an indigenous language of central Mexico belonging to the Oto-Manguean family and spoken by the Popoloca people of Puebla.
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D.
Huastec
Huastec is a Mayan language spoken by the Huastec people primarily in northeastern Mexico, especially in parts of Veracruz and neighboring states.
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E.
Ixtenco Otomi
Ixtenco Otomi is a variant of the Otomi language spoken primarily in and around the town of Ixtenco in the Mexican state of Tlaxcala.
- 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: Yolox Chinantec Target entity description: Yolox Chinantec is an indigenous Chinantecan language spoken by the Chinantec people in and around Yolox, Oaxaca, Mexico.
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A.
Acolhua
The Acolhua were a Nahua-speaking Mesoamerican people of central Mexico, closely allied with the Aztecs and centered in the city-state of Texcoco.
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B.
Ixcatec
Ixcatec is an indigenous Oto-Manguean language of Mexico spoken by a very small and endangered community in Oaxaca.
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C.
Popoloca
Popoloca is an indigenous language of central Mexico belonging to the Oto-Manguean family and spoken by the Popoloca people of Puebla.
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D.
Huastec
Huastec is a Mayan language spoken by the Huastec people primarily in northeastern Mexico, especially in parts of Veracruz and neighboring states.
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E.
Ixtenco Otomi
Ixtenco Otomi is a variant of the Otomi language spoken primarily in and around the town of Ixtenco in the Mexican state of Tlaxcala.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chinantecan language
ⓘ
Mesoamerican language ⓘ indigenous language ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| endangeredStatus | endangered language ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Chinantec people ⓘ |
| hasAncestor | Proto-Chinantecan ⓘ |
| hasDomain |
local cultural practices
ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
complex tone system
ⓘ
contrastive vowel length ⓘ phonemic nasalization ⓘ |
| hasTypology |
tonal language
ⓘ
verb–initial language ⓘ |
| isIndigenousTo | Mexico ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Chinantecan
ⓘ
Oto-Manguean ⓘ
linked to:
Oto-Manguean languages
|
| languageStatus | minority language in Mexico ⓘ |
| partOf | Chinantec languages continuum ⓘ |
| region | southern Mexico ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Mexico
ⓘ
Oaxaca, Mexico ⓘ
linked to:
Oaxaca
Yolox, Oaxaca, Mexico ⓘ |
| subclassOf |
Chinantec language
ⓘ
linked to:
Chinantecan languages
Oto-Manguean language ⓘ |
| usedBy | Chinantec communities in and around Yolox, Oaxaca ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin script
ⓘ
linked to:
Latin alphabet
|
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: Yolox Chinantec Description of subject: Yolox Chinantec is an indigenous Chinantecan language spoken by the Chinantec people in and around Yolox, Oaxaca, Mexico.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.