Ñuu Savi
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Ñuu Savi is the Indigenous Mixtec people and culture of southern Mexico, known for their rich pre-Columbian history, complex codices, and enduring linguistic and artistic traditions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ñuu Savi canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7106870 — 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: Ñuu Savi Context triple: [Ñuu Savi civilization, alsoKnownAs, Ñuu Savi]
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A.
Nuu-ciu
Nuu-ciu is an alternative name for the Núuchi-u, the self-designation of the Ute people, an Indigenous group native to the Great Basin and Rocky Mountain regions of the United States.
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B.
Nyishi
The Nyishi are one of the major indigenous tribes of northeastern India, known for their distinct language, traditional bamboo and cane craftsmanship, and rich cultural heritage.
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C.
Vangunu
Vangunu is an Oceanic language of the Meso-Melanesian group spoken on Vangunu Island in the Solomon Islands.
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D.
Savu
Savu is a small Indonesian island in the Lesser Sunda chain, known for its traditional culture, dry climate, and location between Sumba and Timor.
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E.
Nuwu
Nuwu is the self-designation of the Southern Paiute people, an Indigenous group native to the southwestern 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: Ñuu Savi Target entity description: Ñuu Savi is the Indigenous Mixtec people and culture of southern Mexico, known for their rich pre-Columbian history, complex codices, and enduring linguistic and artistic traditions.
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A.
Nuu-ciu
Nuu-ciu is an alternative name for the Núuchi-u, the self-designation of the Ute people, an Indigenous group native to the Great Basin and Rocky Mountain regions of the United States.
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B.
Nyishi
The Nyishi are one of the major indigenous tribes of northeastern India, known for their distinct language, traditional bamboo and cane craftsmanship, and rich cultural heritage.
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C.
Vangunu
Vangunu is an Oceanic language of the Meso-Melanesian group spoken on Vangunu Island in the Solomon Islands.
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D.
Savu
Savu is a small Indonesian island in the Lesser Sunda chain, known for its traditional culture, dry climate, and location between Sumba and Timor.
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E.
Nuwu
Nuwu is the self-designation of the Southern Paiute people, an Indigenous group native to the southwestern United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indigenous people
ⓘ
culture ⓘ |
| alsoLocatedIn |
Guerrero
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Puebla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| codicesFunctionAs |
genealogical records
ⓘ
historical chronicles ⓘ ritual guides ⓘ |
| codicesInclude |
Codex Bodley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Codex Nuttall NERFINISHED ⓘ Codex Selden NERFINISHED ⓘ Codex Vindobonensis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArtForm |
embroidery
ⓘ
jewelry making ⓘ metalwork ⓘ murals ⓘ polychrome ceramics ⓘ weaving ⓘ |
| hasCulturalRegion |
Mixteca Alta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mixteca Baja NERFINISHED ⓘ Mixteca de la Costa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDiaspora |
Mexico City
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalCenter |
Coixtlahuaca
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tilantongo NERFINISHED ⓘ Tututepec NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalFigure | Lord Eight Deer Jaguar Claw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Mixtec languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameInEnglish | Mixtec people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameInSpanish | Mixtecos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOralTradition | myths and legends about rain and mountains ⓘ |
| hasWritingTradition | Mixtec codices NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
complex pictographic writing system
ⓘ
enduring artistic traditions ⓘ enduring linguistic traditions ⓘ pre-Columbian codices ⓘ rich pre-Columbian history ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Oto-Manguean languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | southern Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meaningOfName | People of the Rain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Mesoamerica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primarilyLocatedIn | Oaxaca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | Indigenous people of Mexico ⓘ |
| religionTraditionsInclude | veneration of rain deities ⓘ |
| selfDesignation | Ñuu Savi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalCropsInclude |
beans
ⓘ
maize ⓘ squash ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomyIncludes | agriculture ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ñuu Savi Description of subject: Ñuu Savi is the Indigenous Mixtec people and culture of southern Mexico, known for their rich pre-Columbian history, complex codices, and enduring linguistic and artistic traditions.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.