Skykomish people
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The Skykomish people are a Native American group of the Pacific Northwest, traditionally living along the Skykomish River in what is now Washington State and belonging to the broader Coast Salish cultural and linguistic family.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Skykomish people canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13482644 — 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: Skykomish people Context triple: [Skykomish River, hasNameOrigin, Skykomish people]
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A.
Skokomish people
The Skokomish people are a Native American tribe of the Coast Salish cultural group traditionally living around the southern shores of Washington State’s Hood Canal and the Skokomish River.
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B.
Lummi people
The Lummi people are a Coast Salish Native American tribe of the Pacific Northwest, traditionally based around the Puget Sound region of Washington State, with a rich fishing culture and deep spiritual ties to the surrounding land and waters.
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C.
Nooksack people
The Nooksack people are a Native American tribe of the Coast Salish cultural and linguistic group traditionally inhabiting the Nooksack River valley and surrounding areas in what is now northwestern Washington State.
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D.
Quinault people
The Quinault people are a Native American tribe of the Pacific Northwest Coast, known for their rich fishing traditions, cedar craftsmanship, and residence along Washington State’s southwestern Olympic Peninsula and nearby coastal areas.
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E.
Stillaguamish people
The Stillaguamish people are a Coast Salish Native American tribe of the Pacific Northwest, traditionally living along the Stillaguamish River in what is now northwestern Washington State.
- 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: Skykomish people Target entity description: The Skykomish people are a Native American group of the Pacific Northwest, traditionally living along the Skykomish River in what is now Washington State and belonging to the broader Coast Salish cultural and linguistic family.
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A.
Skokomish people
The Skokomish people are a Native American tribe of the Coast Salish cultural group traditionally living around the southern shores of Washington State’s Hood Canal and the Skokomish River.
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B.
Lummi people
The Lummi people are a Coast Salish Native American tribe of the Pacific Northwest, traditionally based around the Puget Sound region of Washington State, with a rich fishing culture and deep spiritual ties to the surrounding land and waters.
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C.
Nooksack people
The Nooksack people are a Native American tribe of the Coast Salish cultural and linguistic group traditionally inhabiting the Nooksack River valley and surrounding areas in what is now northwestern Washington State.
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D.
Quinault people
The Quinault people are a Native American tribe of the Pacific Northwest Coast, known for their rich fishing traditions, cedar craftsmanship, and residence along Washington State’s southwestern Olympic Peninsula and nearby coastal areas.
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E.
Stillaguamish people
The Stillaguamish people are a Coast Salish Native American tribe of the Pacific Northwest, traditionally living along the Stillaguamish River in what is now northwestern Washington State.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.