Nahuatl language continuum
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The Nahuatl language continuum is a group of closely related Uto-Aztecan languages and dialects historically spoken by the Nahua peoples of central Mexico and still used by over a million speakers today.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nahuatl language continuum canonical | 2 |
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Uto-Aztecan language
ⓘ
indigenous language of the Americas ⓘ language continuum ⓘ |
| approximateNumberOfSpeakers | >1000000 ⓘ |
| branchOf | Aztecan (Nahuan) branch of Uto-Aztecan ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Nahua peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| glottocode | nucl1709 ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Aztecan languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nahuan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Nahuatl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
agglutinative morphology
ⓘ
polysynthetic morphology ⓘ productive derivational morphology ⓘ verb–initial word order tendencies ⓘ vowel length contrast ⓘ |
| hasISOCode | nah ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Central Nahuatl
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Classical Nahuatl NERFINISHED ⓘ Durango Nahuatl NERFINISHED ⓘ Eastern Nahuatl varieties ⓘ Guerrero Nahuatl NERFINISHED ⓘ Highland Puebla Nahuatl NERFINISHED ⓘ Huasteca Nahuatl NERFINISHED ⓘ Isthmus Nahuatl NERFINISHED ⓘ Isthmus-Mecayapan Nahuatl NERFINISHED ⓘ Michoacán Nahuatl NERFINISHED ⓘ Pipil (Nawat) language NERFINISHED ⓘ Tabasco Nahuatl NERFINISHED ⓘ Tetelcingo Nahuatl NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Nahuatl varieties ⓘ |
| historicallySpokenBy |
Aztecs
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mexica people NERFINISHED ⓘ Toltecs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Mexican Spanish vocabulary
ⓘ
toponymy of central Mexico ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Uto-Aztecan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Uto-Aztecan language family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Mesoamerica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Central Mexico
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Durango NERFINISHED ⓘ El Salvador NERFINISHED ⓘ Guerrero NERFINISHED ⓘ Hidalgo NERFINISHED ⓘ Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ Mexico State NERFINISHED ⓘ Morelos NERFINISHED ⓘ Oaxaca NERFINISHED ⓘ Puebla NERFINISHED ⓘ San Luis Potosí NERFINISHED ⓘ Tabasco NERFINISHED ⓘ Tlaxcala NERFINISHED ⓘ Veracruz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| standardForm | Classical Nahuatl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subclassOf | Southern Uto-Aztecan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAs |
administrative language of the Aztec Empire
ⓘ
lingua franca in pre-Columbian Mesoamerica ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Aztec pictographic tradition
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Latin alphabet ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
How these facts were elicited
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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: Nahuatl language continuum Description of subject: The Nahuatl language continuum is a group of closely related Uto-Aztecan languages and dialects historically spoken by the Nahua peoples of central Mexico and still used by over a million speakers today.
Referenced by (2)
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