Triple
T1223930
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Malayo-Polynesian languages |
E26283
|
entity |
| Predicate | historicalOrigin |
P1823
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Taiwan (Austronesian homeland hypothesis)
Taiwan (Austronesian homeland hypothesis) is a linguistic and archaeological theory proposing that the Austronesian language family originated in Taiwan before spreading across Island Southeast Asia and the Pacific.
|
E25857
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Taiwan (Austronesian homeland hypothesis) | Statement: [Malayo-Polynesian languages, historicalOrigin, Taiwan (Austronesian homeland hypothesis)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Taiwan (Austronesian homeland hypothesis) Context triple: [Malayo-Polynesian languages, historicalOrigin, Taiwan (Austronesian homeland hypothesis)]
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A.
indigenous peoples of Taiwan
The indigenous peoples of Taiwan are the island’s original Austronesian-speaking inhabitants, comprising diverse ethnic groups with distinct languages, cultures, and histories predating Han Chinese settlement.
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B.
Formosan languages
Formosan languages are a group of indigenous Austronesian languages spoken primarily by the native peoples of Taiwan and considered crucial for understanding the early diversification of the Austronesian language family.
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C.
Austronesian peoples
Austronesian peoples are a widespread ethnolinguistic group originating from Taiwan and Island Southeast Asia whose seafaring descendants settled across the Pacific and Indian Oceans, including Polynesia, Micronesia, Melanesia, and Madagascar.
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D.
southern Taiwan
Southern Taiwan is the lower region of Taiwan Island known for its warm climate, agriculture, and historic role in various uprisings and political movements.
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E.
Proto-Austronesian
Proto-Austronesian is the reconstructed common ancestor of the Austronesian language family, from which languages such as Javanese, Tagalog, and Malay are derived.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Taiwan (Austronesian homeland hypothesis) Triple: [Malayo-Polynesian languages, historicalOrigin, Taiwan (Austronesian homeland hypothesis)]
Generated description
Taiwan (Austronesian homeland hypothesis) is a linguistic and archaeological theory proposing that the Austronesian language family originated in Taiwan before spreading across Island Southeast Asia and the Pacific.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Taiwan (Austronesian homeland hypothesis) Target entity description: Taiwan (Austronesian homeland hypothesis) is a linguistic and archaeological theory proposing that the Austronesian language family originated in Taiwan before spreading across Island Southeast Asia and the Pacific.
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A.
indigenous peoples of Taiwan
The indigenous peoples of Taiwan are the island’s original Austronesian-speaking inhabitants, comprising diverse ethnic groups with distinct languages, cultures, and histories predating Han Chinese settlement.
-
B.
Formosan languages
chosen
Formosan languages are a group of indigenous Austronesian languages spoken primarily by the native peoples of Taiwan and considered crucial for understanding the early diversification of the Austronesian language family.
-
C.
Austronesian peoples
Austronesian peoples are a widespread ethnolinguistic group originating from Taiwan and Island Southeast Asia whose seafaring descendants settled across the Pacific and Indian Oceans, including Polynesia, Micronesia, Melanesia, and Madagascar.
-
D.
southern Taiwan
Southern Taiwan is the lower region of Taiwan Island known for its warm climate, agriculture, and historic role in various uprisings and political movements.
-
E.
Proto-Austronesian
Proto-Austronesian is the reconstructed common ancestor of the Austronesian language family, from which languages such as Javanese, Tagalog, and Malay are derived.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69a49484688c8190a1bf285eb396a8b6 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:33 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4be233fd88190996faf4105c0b8d7 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:30 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac832704c08190a1a73ebd90fa91b8 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:57 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ac83add3608190be198ba153721d5c |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:59 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ac846e724081909696c8c44f2f9500 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 8:02 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:47 p.m.