Philological Society
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The Philological Society is a learned British organization devoted to the scholarly study of language and linguistics, historically influential in the development of major English dictionaries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Philological Society canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12098140 — 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: Philological Society Context triple: [A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles, commissionedBy, Philological Society]
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A.
National Literary Society
The National Literary Society was an Irish cultural organization that promoted national literature and language and played a key role in the Celtic Revival movement.
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B.
Society for the Study of Poetic Language
The Society for the Study of Poetic Language was a pioneering Russian Formalist scholarly group in the early 20th century that focused on the systematic analysis of literary form and poetic language.
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C.
Fellowship of the Royal Historical Society
The Fellowship of the Royal Historical Society is a distinguished body of historians recognized for their significant contributions to historical scholarship and the advancement of the discipline.
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D.
Linguistic Society of America
The Linguistic Society of America is a leading professional organization dedicated to the scientific study and promotion of language and linguistics.
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E.
Byron Society
The Byron Society is a cultural and literary organization dedicated to studying and promoting the life, works, and legacy of the Romantic poet Lord Byron.
- 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: Philological Society Target entity description: The Philological Society is a learned British organization devoted to the scholarly study of language and linguistics, historically influential in the development of major English dictionaries.
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A.
National Literary Society
The National Literary Society was an Irish cultural organization that promoted national literature and language and played a key role in the Celtic Revival movement.
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B.
Society for the Study of Poetic Language
The Society for the Study of Poetic Language was a pioneering Russian Formalist scholarly group in the early 20th century that focused on the systematic analysis of literary form and poetic language.
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C.
Fellowship of the Royal Historical Society
The Fellowship of the Royal Historical Society is a distinguished body of historians recognized for their significant contributions to historical scholarship and the advancement of the discipline.
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D.
Linguistic Society of America
The Linguistic Society of America is a leading professional organization dedicated to the scientific study and promotion of language and linguistics.
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E.
Byron Society
The Byron Society is a cultural and literary organization dedicated to studying and promoting the life, works, and legacy of the Romantic poet Lord Byron.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
James Murray
subject surface form:
Charles Talbut Onions