Nespelem
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Nespelem are a Native American people of the Plateau region, culturally and historically linked to the Colville Confederated Tribes in what is now Washington State.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Nespelem canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17882541 — 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: Nespelem Context triple: [Colville Indian Reservation (part), hasAssociatedPeople, Nespelem]
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A.
Nekede
Nekede is a suburban community in Imo State, Nigeria, known for hosting the Federal Polytechnic Nekede and lying on the outskirts of the city of Owerri.
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B.
Spillum
Spillum is a small village in Trøndelag county, Norway, situated just south of the town of Namsos along the Namsenfjorden.
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C.
Nesite
Nesite is the term commonly used by modern scholars for the Hittite language, an ancient Indo-European language once spoken in Anatolia.
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D.
Spilka
Spilka is a surname most notably associated with Karen E. Spilka, an American politician and attorney who has served as President of the Massachusetts Senate.
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E.
Noznisky
Noznisky is a relatively uncommon family surname associated with individuals such as Shirley Marlin Noznisky.
- 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: Nespelem Target entity description: Nespelem are a Native American people of the Plateau region, culturally and historically linked to the Colville Confederated Tribes in what is now Washington State.
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A.
Nekede
Nekede is a suburban community in Imo State, Nigeria, known for hosting the Federal Polytechnic Nekede and lying on the outskirts of the city of Owerri.
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B.
Spillum
Spillum is a small village in Trøndelag county, Norway, situated just south of the town of Namsos along the Namsenfjorden.
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C.
Nesite
Nesite is the term commonly used by modern scholars for the Hittite language, an ancient Indo-European language once spoken in Anatolia.
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D.
Spilka
Spilka is a surname most notably associated with Karen E. Spilka, an American politician and attorney who has served as President of the Massachusetts Senate.
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E.
Noznisky
Noznisky is a relatively uncommon family surname associated with individuals such as Shirley Marlin Noznisky.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.