Yaneshaʼ
E631820
Yaneshaʼ is an indigenous Arawakan language spoken by the Yaneshaʼ people in the central Amazonian region of Peru.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6922426 — 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: Yaneshaʼ Context triple: [Yaneshaʼ language, alternativeName, Yaneshaʼ]
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A.
Ayar Auca
Ayar Auca is a mythological figure in Inca origin legends, known as one of the Ayar brothers who emerged from Pacaritambo and helped establish the foundations of Inca civilization.
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B.
Collasuyu
Collasuyu was the southeastern quarter of the Inca Empire, encompassing the highland and lowland regions around Lake Titicaca and extending into parts of present-day Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina.
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C.
Macuspana
Macuspana is a significant urban center and municipality in the Mexican state of Tabasco, known for its role in the region’s political and economic life.
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D.
Huitoto (Witoto)
The Huitoto (Witoto) are an Indigenous people of the northwestern Amazon rainforest, known for their complex cosmology, ritual use of coca and tobacco, and traditional longhouse communal life.
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E.
Aguaruna
Aguaruna are an Indigenous people of the Peruvian Amazon, known for their Jivaroan language, forest-based livelihoods, and strong traditions of autonomy and resistance.
- 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: Yaneshaʼ Target entity description: Yaneshaʼ is an indigenous Arawakan language spoken by the Yaneshaʼ people in the central Amazonian region of Peru.
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A.
Ayar Auca
Ayar Auca is a mythological figure in Inca origin legends, known as one of the Ayar brothers who emerged from Pacaritambo and helped establish the foundations of Inca civilization.
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B.
Collasuyu
Collasuyu was the southeastern quarter of the Inca Empire, encompassing the highland and lowland regions around Lake Titicaca and extending into parts of present-day Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina.
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C.
Macuspana
Macuspana is a significant urban center and municipality in the Mexican state of Tabasco, known for its role in the region’s political and economic life.
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D.
Huitoto (Witoto)
The Huitoto (Witoto) are an Indigenous people of the northwestern Amazon rainforest, known for their complex cosmology, ritual use of coca and tobacco, and traditional longhouse communal life.
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E.
Aguaruna
Aguaruna are an Indigenous people of the Peruvian Amazon, known for their Jivaroan language, forest-based livelihoods, and strong traditions of autonomy and resistance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arawakan language
ⓘ
indigenous language ⓘ |
| belongsToMacroArea | Amazonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Peru ⓘ |
| culturalRole |
marker of Yaneshaʼ ethnic identity
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medium of traditional ecological knowledge ⓘ |
| dominantContactLanguage | Spanish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Yaneshaʼ people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Amoesha
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Amuesha NERFINISHED ⓘ Yanesha NERFINISHED ⓘ Yanešaʼ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCommunityEffort |
bilingual education initiatives
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language revitalization programs ⓘ |
| hasGrammaticalFeature |
person marking on verbs
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possessive marking on nouns ⓘ verb morphology marking aspect ⓘ |
| hasLanguagePolicyContext | Peruvian intercultural bilingual education policy ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticDocumentation |
dictionaries
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grammars ⓘ text collections ⓘ |
| hasOrthography | standardized Latin-based orthography ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
complex vowel system
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contrastive nasalization ⓘ |
| hasSpeakerCommunity |
villages along the Ene River
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villages along the Palcazu River ⓘ villages along the Perené River ⓘ |
| isIndigenousTo | Peruvian Amazon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ISO639-3 | ame ⓘ |
| isSubjectOfStudy |
Amazonian language typology
ⓘ
Arawakan comparative linguistics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageEndangermentFactor | pressure from Spanish ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Arawakan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageStatus | vulnerable ⓘ |
| region |
Junín Region
NERFINISHED
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Pasco Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Yaneshaʼ people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn | Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenInRegion | central Amazonian region of Peru ⓘ |
| subfamily | Southern Arawakan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn |
daily communication within Yaneshaʼ communities
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oral tradition ⓘ traditional rituals ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
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surface form:
Latin script
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Yaneshaʼ Description of subject: Yaneshaʼ is an indigenous Arawakan language spoken by the Yaneshaʼ people in the central Amazonian region of Peru.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Yanesha’