Yok-Utian hypothesis
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The Yok-Utian hypothesis is a proposed linguistic theory suggesting a genetic relationship between the Yokuts and Utian language families of California.
All labels observed (1)
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| Yok-Utian hypothesis canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15495172 — 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: Yok-Utian hypothesis Context triple: [Yok-Utian languages, hasAlternativeName, Yok-Utian hypothesis]
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A.
Moseten–Chon hypothesis
The Moseten–Chon hypothesis is a proposed linguistic relationship suggesting that the Mosetenan and Chonan language families of South America may share a common ancestry.
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B.
Hokan hypothesis
The Hokan hypothesis is a proposed linguistic grouping that suggests several Native American language families of western North America may share a common ancestral origin.
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C.
Transeurasian hypothesis
The Transeurasian hypothesis is a linguistic theory proposing a genetic relationship among several language families across Eurasia, including Turkic, Mongolic, Tungusic, Koreanic, and sometimes Japonic.
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D.
Austro-Tai hypothesis
The Austro-Tai hypothesis is a proposed macro-family in historical linguistics that suggests a genetic relationship between the Tai–Kadai languages and the Austronesian language family.
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E.
Austric hypothesis
The Austric hypothesis is a proposed but controversial macro-family theory suggesting a common origin for several language families of Southeast Asia and the Pacific, including Austroasiatic and Austronesian.
- 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: Yok-Utian hypothesis Target entity description: The Yok-Utian hypothesis is a proposed linguistic theory suggesting a genetic relationship between the Yokuts and Utian language families of California.
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A.
Moseten–Chon hypothesis
The Moseten–Chon hypothesis is a proposed linguistic relationship suggesting that the Mosetenan and Chonan language families of South America may share a common ancestry.
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B.
Hokan hypothesis
The Hokan hypothesis is a proposed linguistic grouping that suggests several Native American language families of western North America may share a common ancestral origin.
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C.
Transeurasian hypothesis
The Transeurasian hypothesis is a linguistic theory proposing a genetic relationship among several language families across Eurasia, including Turkic, Mongolic, Tungusic, Koreanic, and sometimes Japonic.
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D.
Austro-Tai hypothesis
The Austro-Tai hypothesis is a proposed macro-family in historical linguistics that suggests a genetic relationship between the Tai–Kadai languages and the Austronesian language family.
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E.
Austric hypothesis
The Austric hypothesis is a proposed but controversial macro-family theory suggesting a common origin for several language families of Southeast Asia and the Pacific, including Austroasiatic and Austronesian.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.