Lower Amuzgo
E256257
Lower Amuzgo is a regional variety of the Amuzgo language spoken by indigenous communities in parts of southern Mexico.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ipalapa Amuzgo | 2 |
| Southern Amuzgo | 2 |
| Lower Amuzgo canonical | 1 |
| Lower Eastern Amuzgo | 1 |
| Lowland Amuzgo | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2306129 — 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: Lower Amuzgo Context triple: [Amuzgo, hasSubgroup, Lower 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.
Zapotec
The Zapotec are an indigenous Mesoamerican people primarily from the Oaxaca region of southern Mexico, known for their ancient civilization, distinctive language family, and rich cultural traditions.
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C.
Amuzgo language
Amuzgo language is an indigenous Oto-Manguean language spoken primarily by the Amuzgo people in the states of Guerrero and Oaxaca in southern Mexico.
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D.
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.
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E.
Mazatec languages
The Mazatec languages are a group of closely related indigenous Otomanguean languages spoken primarily by the Mazatec people in the northern region of 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: Lower Amuzgo Target entity description: Lower Amuzgo is a regional variety of the Amuzgo language spoken by indigenous 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.
Zapotec
The Zapotec are an indigenous Mesoamerican people primarily from the Oaxaca region of southern Mexico, known for their ancient civilization, distinctive language family, and rich cultural traditions.
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C.
Amuzgo language
Amuzgo language is an indigenous Oto-Manguean language spoken primarily by the Amuzgo people in the states of Guerrero and Oaxaca in southern Mexico.
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D.
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.
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E.
Mazatec languages
The Mazatec languages are a group of closely related indigenous Otomanguean languages spoken primarily by the Mazatec people in the northern region of Oaxaca, Mexico.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Amuzgo language variety
ⓘ
Oto-Manguean language variety ⓘ language variety ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| endangeredStatus | vulnerable ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Costa Amuzgo
ⓘ
Lowland Amuzgo ⓘ
linked to:
Lower Amuzgo
|
| hasAncestor |
Proto-Oto-Manguean language
ⓘ
linked to:
Oto-Manguean languages
|
| hasSpeakersType | indigenous minority group in Mexico ⓘ |
| hasType |
morphologically complex language
ⓘ
tonal language ⓘ |
| ISO639-3Status | covered by Amuzgo macrolanguage ⓘ |
| isPartOf | indigenous languages of Mexico ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Amuzgo ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Oto-Manguean languages ⓘ |
| partOf | Mesoamerican linguistic area ⓘ |
| region |
Guerrero
ⓘ
Oaxaca ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Northern Amuzgo
ⓘ
Upper Amuzgo ⓘ |
| spokenBy |
Amuzgo people
ⓘ
indigenous communities in southern Mexico ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Mexico
ⓘ
southern Mexico ⓘ |
| subclassOf | indigenous language variety of Mexico ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | Amuzgo language ⓘ |
| usedFor |
oral communication in daily life
ⓘ
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: Lower Amuzgo Description of subject: Lower Amuzgo is a regional variety of the Amuzgo language spoken by indigenous communities in parts of southern Mexico.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Lower Amuzgo
linked to: Lower Amuzgo
linked to: Lower Amuzgo
linked to: Lower Amuzgo
linked to: Lower Amuzgo
linked to: Lower Amuzgo