Mesoamerican Language Documentation Project
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The Mesoamerican Language Documentation Project is a linguistic research initiative focused on recording, analyzing, and preserving the indigenous languages of Mesoamerica.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mesoamerican Language Documentation Project canonical | 1 |
| Mesoamerican Languages Project at the University of Pittsburgh | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18627073 — 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: Mesoamerican Language Documentation Project Context triple: [Terrence Kaufman, knownFor, Mesoamerican Language Documentation Project]
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A.
Nahuatl language continuum
The Nahuatl language continuum is a group of closely related Uto-Aztecan languages and dialects historically spoken by the Nahua peoples of central Mexico and still used by over a million speakers today.
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B.
The Linguistics of Southeast Chiapas, Mexico
The Linguistics of Southeast Chiapas, Mexico is a scholarly work by linguist Lyle Campbell that analyzes and documents the indigenous languages and linguistic features of the Southeast Chiapas region.
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C.
Comparative Hokan-Coahuiltecan Studies
Comparative Hokan-Coahuiltecan Studies is a linguistic work that analyzes and compares languages of the Hokan and Coahuiltecan families to explore their historical relationships and structures.
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D.
Handbook of American Indian Languages
The *Handbook of American Indian Languages* is a foundational early 20th-century linguistic work that systematically documents and analyzes numerous Indigenous languages of the Americas.
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E.
Usila Chinantec
Usila Chinantec is an indigenous Chinantecan language spoken primarily in the region around San Felipe Usila 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: Mesoamerican Language Documentation Project Target entity description: The Mesoamerican Language Documentation Project is a linguistic research initiative focused on recording, analyzing, and preserving the indigenous languages of Mesoamerica.
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A.
Nahuatl language continuum
The Nahuatl language continuum is a group of closely related Uto-Aztecan languages and dialects historically spoken by the Nahua peoples of central Mexico and still used by over a million speakers today.
-
B.
The Linguistics of Southeast Chiapas, Mexico
The Linguistics of Southeast Chiapas, Mexico is a scholarly work by linguist Lyle Campbell that analyzes and documents the indigenous languages and linguistic features of the Southeast Chiapas region.
-
C.
Comparative Hokan-Coahuiltecan Studies
Comparative Hokan-Coahuiltecan Studies is a linguistic work that analyzes and compares languages of the Hokan and Coahuiltecan families to explore their historical relationships and structures.
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D.
Handbook of American Indian Languages
The *Handbook of American Indian Languages* is a foundational early 20th-century linguistic work that systematically documents and analyzes numerous Indigenous languages of the Americas.
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E.
Usila Chinantec
Usila Chinantec is an indigenous Chinantecan language spoken primarily in the region around San Felipe Usila in Oaxaca, Mexico.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Mesoamerican Language Documentation Project