Jalisco Nahuatl
E671916
Jalisco Nahuatl is a regional variety of the Nahuatl language spoken in the Mexican state of Jalisco, belonging to the Western Nahuatl group.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jalisco Nahuatl canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7180199 — 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: Jalisco Nahuatl Context triple: [Western Nahuatl, hasVariety, Jalisco Nahuatl]
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A.
Michoacán Nahuatl
Michoacán Nahuatl is a regional variety of the Nahuatl language spoken in the Mexican state of Michoacán, belonging to the broader Nahuan branch of the Uto-Aztecan language family.
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B.
Nahuatl
Nahuatl is a group of indigenous Uto-Aztecan languages of central Mexico, historically spoken by the Aztecs and still used by over a million people today.
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C.
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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D.
Colima Nahuatl
Colima Nahuatl is a regional variety of the Nahuatl language traditionally spoken in the Mexican state of Colima.
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E.
Ixcatlán Mazatec
Ixcatlán Mazatec is a variant of the Mazatec language spoken by indigenous communities in and around Ixcatlán in the Oaxaca region of 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: Jalisco Nahuatl Target entity description: Jalisco Nahuatl is a regional variety of the Nahuatl language spoken in the Mexican state of Jalisco, belonging to the Western Nahuatl group.
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A.
Michoacán Nahuatl
Michoacán Nahuatl is a regional variety of the Nahuatl language spoken in the Mexican state of Michoacán, belonging to the broader Nahuan branch of the Uto-Aztecan language family.
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B.
Nahuatl
Nahuatl is a group of indigenous Uto-Aztecan languages of central Mexico, historically spoken by the Aztecs and still used by over a million people today.
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C.
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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D.
Colima Nahuatl
Colima Nahuatl is a regional variety of the Nahuatl language traditionally spoken in the Mexican state of Colima.
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E.
Ixcatlán Mazatec
Ixcatlán Mazatec is a variant of the Mazatec language spoken by indigenous communities in and around Ixcatlán in the Oaxaca region of Mexico.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nahuatl language variety
ⓘ
Uto-Aztecan language variety ⓘ indigenous language variety of Mexico ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Mesoamerican linguistic area ⓘ |
| branch | Nahuan languages ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| endangeredStatus | vulnerable ⓘ |
| hasLanguageCodeStatus | doesNotHaveISO639-3CodeAsSeparateLanguage ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalFeature |
polysynthetic verb complexes
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possessive prefixes on nouns ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrast between short and long vowels (reduced compared to Classical Nahuatl)
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use of glottal stop from historical saltillo ⓘ |
| hasSyntacticFeature | extensive use of verbal derivation ⓘ |
| isConsidered | regional variety of Nahuatl ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Mexican indigenous languages ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf | dialectological studies of Western Nahuatl ⓘ |
| languageAncestor |
Classical Nahuatl
ⓘ
Proto-Aztecan ⓘ Proto-Nahuan ⓘ Proto-Uto-Aztecan ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Uto-Aztecan languages
ⓘ
linked to:
Uto-Aztecan
|
| lexicalInfluence | Spanish ⓘ |
| primaryRegion |
State of Jalisco
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linked to:
Estado Libre y Soberano de Jalisco
|
| sharesFeaturesWith | other Western Nahuatl varieties ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Jalisco
ⓘ
western Mexico ⓘ
linked to:
Western Mexico
|
| subfamily | Aztecan languages ⓘ |
| subgroupOf |
Nahuatl
ⓘ
Western Nahuatl ⓘ |
| typologicalFeature |
agglutinative morphology
ⓘ
head-marking language ⓘ |
| usedBy | indigenous Nahua communities in Jalisco ⓘ |
| wordOrder | typically verb–subject–object ⓘ |
| 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
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Input
Subject: Jalisco Nahuatl Description of subject: Jalisco Nahuatl is a regional variety of the Nahuatl language spoken in the Mexican state of Jalisco, belonging to the Western Nahuatl group.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.