Copala Trique
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Copala Trique is a variant of the Trique language spoken primarily in and around San Juan Copala in Oaxaca, Mexico, known for its complex tonal system.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Copala Trique canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9948296 — 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: Copala Trique Context triple: [Trique, hasDialect, Copala Trique]
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A.
Tejutla
Tejutla is a municipality located in the highland region of western Guatemala, known for its rural communities and traditional agricultural activities.
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B.
Copala
Copala is a coastal town in the Costa Chica region of Guerrero, Mexico, known for its Afro-Mexican culture and Pacific shoreline.
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C.
Curridabat
Curridabat is a suburban city and canton in Costa Rica known for its residential neighborhoods, commercial development, and proximity to the capital, San José.
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D.
Metztitlán
Metztitlán is a town and municipality in the state of Hidalgo, Mexico, known for its dramatic canyon landscapes, rich biodiversity, and the nearby Metztitlán Biosphere Reserve.
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E.
Tetela
Tetela is a Bantu language spoken primarily by the Tetela people of central Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- 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: Copala Trique Target entity description: Copala Trique is a variant of the Trique language spoken primarily in and around San Juan Copala in Oaxaca, Mexico, known for its complex tonal system.
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A.
Tejutla
Tejutla is a municipality located in the highland region of western Guatemala, known for its rural communities and traditional agricultural activities.
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B.
Copala
Copala is a coastal town in the Costa Chica region of Guerrero, Mexico, known for its Afro-Mexican culture and Pacific shoreline.
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C.
Curridabat
Curridabat is a suburban city and canton in Costa Rica known for its residential neighborhoods, commercial development, and proximity to the capital, San José.
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D.
Metztitlán
Metztitlán is a town and municipality in the state of Hidalgo, Mexico, known for its dramatic canyon landscapes, rich biodiversity, and the nearby Metztitlán Biosphere Reserve.
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E.
Tetela
Tetela is a Bantu language spoken primarily by the Tetela people of central Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Oto-Manguean language
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Trique language variety ⓘ indigenous language of Mexico ⓘ |
| branch | Trique NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Chicahuaxtla Trique
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Itunyoso Trique NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| endangeredStatusReason | language shift to Spanish ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Trique people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| glottocode | copa1235 ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Copala Triqui
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Triqui Copala variety ⓘ Triqui de Copala NERFINISHED ⓘ Triqui de San Juan Copala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDialect | varieties associated with different barrios of San Juan Copala ⓘ |
| hasDomain |
everyday communication
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oral tradition ⓘ ritual speech ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
complex morphology
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complex phonology ⓘ complex tonal system ⓘ contrastive tone ⓘ phonemic tone ⓘ tone sandhi ⓘ verb–initial tendencies ⓘ |
| hasSpeakerCommunity |
migrant communities in other parts of Mexico
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migrant communities in the United States ⓘ |
| ISO639-3Code | trc ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Oto-Manguean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOf | San Juan Copala municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageStatus | endangered ⓘ |
| partOf | Trique language continuum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryRegion | Oaxaca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Mixteca region of Oaxaca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
San Juan Copala
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sierra Mixteca region NERFINISHED ⓘ surrounding communities of San Juan Copala ⓘ |
| subclassOf | Trique language ⓘ |
| subfamily | Mixtecan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
descriptive grammars
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lexicographic work (dictionaries) ⓘ phonological studies on tone ⓘ |
| usedBy | indigenous communities in Oaxaca ⓘ |
| usedIn | bilingual education programs in some communities ⓘ |
| 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: Copala Trique Description of subject: Copala Trique is a variant of the Trique language spoken primarily in and around San Juan Copala in Oaxaca, Mexico, known for its complex tonal system.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.