Methow people
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The Methow people are a Native American tribe of the Interior Salish language family traditionally inhabiting north-central Washington State, particularly the area around the Methow River and Methow Valley.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Methow people canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17946961 — 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: Methow people Context triple: [Methow Valley, namedAfter, Methow people]
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A.
Snohomish people
The Snohomish people are a Native American tribe of the Coast Salish cultural and linguistic group indigenous to the Puget Sound region of Washington State.
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B.
Puyallup people
The Puyallup people are a Coast Salish Native American tribe of the Pacific Northwest, traditionally living along Washington’s Puyallup River and Puget Sound and known for their rich fishing culture and resilience in the face of colonization.
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C.
Spokan people
The Spokan people are a Native American tribe of the Plateau region in the Pacific Northwest, traditionally centered along the Spokane River in what is now eastern Washington.
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D.
Walla Walla people
The Walla Walla people are a Native American tribe of the Plateau region of the Pacific Northwest, traditionally living along the Walla Walla River in what is now southeastern Washington and northeastern Oregon.
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E.
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.
- 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: Methow people Target entity description: The Methow people are a Native American tribe of the Interior Salish language family traditionally inhabiting north-central Washington State, particularly the area around the Methow River and Methow Valley.
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A.
Snohomish people
The Snohomish people are a Native American tribe of the Coast Salish cultural and linguistic group indigenous to the Puget Sound region of Washington State.
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B.
Puyallup people
The Puyallup people are a Coast Salish Native American tribe of the Pacific Northwest, traditionally living along Washington’s Puyallup River and Puget Sound and known for their rich fishing culture and resilience in the face of colonization.
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C.
Spokan people
The Spokan people are a Native American tribe of the Plateau region in the Pacific Northwest, traditionally centered along the Spokane River in what is now eastern Washington.
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D.
Walla Walla people
The Walla Walla people are a Native American tribe of the Plateau region of the Pacific Northwest, traditionally living along the Walla Walla River in what is now southeastern Washington and northeastern Oregon.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.