Dane-zaa (Beaver) language
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The Dane-zaa (Beaver) language is an Athabaskan (Dene) Indigenous language traditionally spoken by the Dane-zaa people of northeastern British Columbia and northwestern Alberta, Canada.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Dane-zaa (Beaver) language canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14158376 — 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: Dane-zaa (Beaver) language Context triple: [Kaska language, closelyRelatedTo, Dane-zaa (Beaver) language]
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A.
Odawa language
The Odawa language is an Algonquian Indigenous language traditionally spoken by the Odawa (Ottawa) people of the Great Lakes region in North America.
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B.
Kalispel-Pend d’Oreille language
The Kalispel-Pend d’Oreille language is an Indigenous Salishan language traditionally spoken by the Kalispel and Pend d’Oreille peoples of the Pacific Northwest region of North America.
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C.
Nakoda language
The Nakoda language is an Indigenous Siouan language of the Stoney Nakoda people of the Canadian Plains, closely related to other Dakota and Nakota dialects.
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D.
Assiniboine language
The Assiniboine language is an Indigenous Siouan language traditionally spoken by the Assiniboine people of the Northern Plains in North America.
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E.
Coeur d’Alene language
The Coeur d’Alene language is an endangered Interior Salish language traditionally spoken by the Coeur d’Alene people of northern Idaho in the United States.
- 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: Dane-zaa (Beaver) language Target entity description: The Dane-zaa (Beaver) language is an Athabaskan (Dene) Indigenous language traditionally spoken by the Dane-zaa people of northeastern British Columbia and northwestern Alberta, Canada.
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A.
Odawa language
The Odawa language is an Algonquian Indigenous language traditionally spoken by the Odawa (Ottawa) people of the Great Lakes region in North America.
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B.
Kalispel-Pend d’Oreille language
The Kalispel-Pend d’Oreille language is an Indigenous Salishan language traditionally spoken by the Kalispel and Pend d’Oreille peoples of the Pacific Northwest region of North America.
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C.
Nakoda language
The Nakoda language is an Indigenous Siouan language of the Stoney Nakoda people of the Canadian Plains, closely related to other Dakota and Nakota dialects.
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D.
Assiniboine language
The Assiniboine language is an Indigenous Siouan language traditionally spoken by the Assiniboine people of the Northern Plains in North America.
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E.
Coeur d’Alene language
The Coeur d’Alene language is an endangered Interior Salish language traditionally spoken by the Coeur d’Alene people of northern Idaho in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.