Lower Cowlitz (Chinookan)

Target entity: Lower Cowlitz (Chinookan)
Context triple: [Cowlitz Coast Salish, neighboringLanguages, Lower Cowlitz (Chinookan)]

• A. Cowlitz Salish
  Cowlitz Salish is an Indigenous Salishan language historically spoken by the Cowlitz people of the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.
• B. Cowlitz River
  The Cowlitz River is a significant river in southwestern Washington State, known for its salmon and steelhead runs, hydroelectric dams, and role in regional recreation and fisheries.
• C. Muckleshoot
  Muckleshoot is a federally recognized Native American tribe based in Washington State, primarily composed of descendants of the Duwamish and Upper Puyallup peoples.
• D. Tualatin Kalapuya
  Tualatin Kalapuya were a Native American subgroup of the Kalapuya people who traditionally lived in the Tualatin Valley of northwestern Oregon.
• E. The Dalles–Celilo reach of the Columbia River
  The Dalles–Celilo reach of the Columbia River is a historically and culturally significant stretch of the river in the Pacific Northwest, once renowned for its powerful rapids and rich Indigenous fishing sites before being largely submerged by dam construction.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Lower Cowlitz (Chinookan)
Target entity description: Lower Cowlitz (Chinookan) is a Chinookan language variety historically spoken along the lower Cowlitz River in what is now southwestern Washington State.

• A. Cowlitz Salish
  Cowlitz Salish is an Indigenous Salishan language historically spoken by the Cowlitz people of the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.
• B. Cowlitz River
  The Cowlitz River is a significant river in southwestern Washington State, known for its salmon and steelhead runs, hydroelectric dams, and role in regional recreation and fisheries.
• C. Muckleshoot
  Muckleshoot is a federally recognized Native American tribe based in Washington State, primarily composed of descendants of the Duwamish and Upper Puyallup peoples.
• D. Tualatin Kalapuya
  Tualatin Kalapuya were a Native American subgroup of the Kalapuya people who traditionally lived in the Tualatin Valley of northwestern Oregon.
• E. The Dalles–Celilo reach of the Columbia River
  The Dalles–Celilo reach of the Columbia River is a historically and culturally significant stretch of the river in the Pacific Northwest, once renowned for its powerful rapids and rich Indigenous fishing sites before being largely submerged by dam construction.
• F. None of above. chosen