Northern Amuzgo
E885782
Northern Amuzgo is a major regional variety of the Amuzgo language spoken by indigenous Amuzgo communities in parts of southern Mexico.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Northern Amuzgo canonical | 4 |
| Guerrero Amuzgo | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10784189 — 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: Northern Amuzgo Context triple: [Amuzgo language, hasDialect, Northern Amuzgo]
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A.
Upper Amuzgo
Upper Amuzgo is a variant of the Amuzgo language spoken by an indigenous community in southern Mexico.
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B.
Lower Amuzgo
Lower Amuzgo is a regional variety of the Amuzgo language spoken by indigenous communities in parts of southern Mexico.
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C.
Eastern Nahuatl
Eastern Nahuatl is a branch of the Nahuatl language continuum spoken in eastern Mexico, encompassing several closely related indigenous dialects.
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D.
Huasteca Nahuatl
Huasteca Nahuatl is a modern variety of the Nahuatl language spoken by the Huastec Nahua people in northeastern Mexico.
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E.
San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo
San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo is a distinct regional variety of the Amuzgo language spoken primarily in and around the town of San Pedro Amuzgos in Oaxaca, Mexico.
- 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: Northern Amuzgo Target entity description: Northern Amuzgo is a major regional variety of the Amuzgo language spoken by indigenous Amuzgo communities in parts of southern Mexico.
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A.
Upper Amuzgo
Upper Amuzgo is a variant of the Amuzgo language spoken by an indigenous community in southern Mexico.
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B.
Lower Amuzgo
Lower Amuzgo is a regional variety of the Amuzgo language spoken by indigenous communities in parts of southern Mexico.
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C.
Eastern Nahuatl
Eastern Nahuatl is a branch of the Nahuatl language continuum spoken in eastern Mexico, encompassing several closely related indigenous dialects.
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D.
Huasteca Nahuatl
Huasteca Nahuatl is a modern variety of the Nahuatl language spoken by the Huastec Nahua people in northeastern Mexico.
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E.
San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo
San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo is a distinct regional variety of the Amuzgo language spoken primarily in and around the town of San Pedro Amuzgos in Oaxaca, Mexico.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Amuzgo language variety
ⓘ
language variety ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Amuzgo ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Amuzgo del Norte
ⓘ
Northern variety of Amuzgo ⓘ |
| hasAncestor |
Proto-Oto-Manguean language
ⓘ
linked to:
Oto-Manguean languages
|
| hasEndangermentConcern | yes ⓘ |
| hasISO639Macrolanguage | Amuzgo language ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticFeature |
complex verb morphology
ⓘ
tone contrasts ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticType |
morphologically complex language
ⓘ
tonal language ⓘ |
| hasStatus |
indigenous language
ⓘ
minority language ⓘ |
| isIndigenousLanguageOf | Mexico ⓘ |
| isPartOf | indigenous languages of Mexico ⓘ |
| isSpokenByIndigenousCommunity | Amuzgo communities ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf |
language documentation efforts
ⓘ
linguistic description ⓘ |
| languageBranch |
Amuzgoan languages
ⓘ
linked to:
Amuzgo language
|
| languageFamily | Oto-Manguean languages ⓘ |
| regionType | regional variety ⓘ |
| sharesIntelligibilityWith | other Amuzgo varieties ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Amuzgo people ⓘ |
| spokenInCountry | Mexico ⓘ |
| spokenInRegion | southern Mexico ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | Amuzgo language ⓘ |
| usedIn |
oral communication
ⓘ
traditional cultural practices ⓘ |
| 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: Northern Amuzgo Description of subject: Northern Amuzgo is a major regional variety of the Amuzgo language spoken by indigenous Amuzgo communities in parts of southern Mexico.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Northern Amuzgo
linked to: Northern Amuzgo