Triple
T1940385
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Iranian peoples |
E41537
|
entity |
| Predicate | historicalLanguage |
P7165
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Sogdian language
The Sogdian language was an Eastern Iranian language once widely used along the Silk Road, especially in trade and religious communities of Central Asia.
|
E224176
|
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: Sogdian language | Statement: [Iranian peoples, historicalLanguage, Sogdian language]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sogdian language Context triple: [Iranian peoples, historicalLanguage, Sogdian language]
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A.
Parthian language
Parthian language was an ancient Northwestern Iranian language once spoken in the Parthian Empire, known primarily from inscriptions and Manichaean texts.
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B.
Tocharian languages
The Tocharian languages were an extinct branch of the Indo-European family once spoken in the Tarim Basin of Central Asia, known from early medieval manuscripts and notable for their archaic linguistic features.
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C.
Khotanese language
The Khotanese language is an extinct Middle Iranian language once spoken in the Buddhist kingdom of Khotan along the southern Silk Road in what is now Xinjiang, China.
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D.
Sogdian alphabet
The Sogdian alphabet is an ancient Middle Iranian script used by the Sogdian people of Central Asia, notable for its role in transmitting religious and commercial texts along the Silk Road and for influencing later writing systems such as the Old Uyghur and Mongolian scripts.
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E.
Achomi language
Achomi language is a Southwestern Iranian language spoken primarily by the Achomi people in southern Iran and parts of the Persian Gulf region.
- 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: Sogdian language Triple: [Iranian peoples, historicalLanguage, Sogdian language]
Generated description
The Sogdian language was an Eastern Iranian language once widely used along the Silk Road, especially in trade and religious communities of Central Asia.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sogdian language Target entity description: The Sogdian language was an Eastern Iranian language once widely used along the Silk Road, especially in trade and religious communities of Central Asia.
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A.
Parthian language
Parthian language was an ancient Northwestern Iranian language once spoken in the Parthian Empire, known primarily from inscriptions and Manichaean texts.
-
B.
Tocharian languages
The Tocharian languages were an extinct branch of the Indo-European family once spoken in the Tarim Basin of Central Asia, known from early medieval manuscripts and notable for their archaic linguistic features.
-
C.
Khotanese language
The Khotanese language is an extinct Middle Iranian language once spoken in the Buddhist kingdom of Khotan along the southern Silk Road in what is now Xinjiang, China.
-
D.
Sogdian alphabet
The Sogdian alphabet is an ancient Middle Iranian script used by the Sogdian people of Central Asia, notable for its role in transmitting religious and commercial texts along the Silk Road and for influencing later writing systems such as the Old Uyghur and Mongolian scripts.
-
E.
Achomi language
Achomi language is a Southwestern Iranian language spoken primarily by the Achomi people in southern Iran and parts of the Persian Gulf region.
- F. None of above. chosen
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_69a88649b24c819080047f26b6db2ded |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb2ca385c8190ad0e4bafbb9b5e5c |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:08 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae0ac7cd1881908d9284370de529ce |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:48 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae0b30cc688190ba8f437e683a319d |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:50 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae0b9e7c64819093461c74b98e48ca |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:51 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:36 p.m.