Triple

T3494809
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject California linguistic area E73824 entity
Predicate distinctFrom P1612 FINISHED
Object Great Basin linguistic area
The Great Basin linguistic area is a region of the western United States where prolonged contact among Indigenous languages has led to shared structural features and convergent linguistic traits.
E362274 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: Great Basin linguistic area | Statement: [California linguistic area, distinctFrom, Great Basin linguistic area]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Great Basin linguistic area
Context triple: [California linguistic area, distinctFrom, Great Basin linguistic area]
  • A. Cordilleran languages
    Cordilleran languages are a subgroup of Austronesian languages spoken primarily in the mountainous Cordillera region of northern Luzon in the Philippines.
  • B. Southern Paiute language
    Southern Paiute language is a Uto-Aztecan Indigenous language traditionally spoken by the Southern Paiute people of the southwestern United States, particularly in parts of Utah, Arizona, Nevada, and California.
  • C. Great Basin–Pacific watershed divide region
    The Great Basin–Pacific watershed divide region is a hydrological boundary area in the western United States where drainage basins separate between internally draining Great Basin watersheds and those that flow outward to the Pacific Ocean.
  • D. Central Numic
    Central Numic is a branch of the Numic subgroup of Uto-Aztecan languages, comprising several closely related Indigenous languages spoken in parts of the western United States.
  • E. Southern Numic
    Southern Numic is a branch of the Numic group of Uto-Aztecan languages spoken in parts of the southwestern United States.
  • 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: Great Basin linguistic area
Triple: [California linguistic area, distinctFrom, Great Basin linguistic area]
Generated description
The Great Basin linguistic area is a region of the western United States where prolonged contact among Indigenous languages has led to shared structural features and convergent linguistic traits.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Great Basin linguistic area
Target entity description: The Great Basin linguistic area is a region of the western United States where prolonged contact among Indigenous languages has led to shared structural features and convergent linguistic traits.
  • A. Cordilleran languages
    Cordilleran languages are a subgroup of Austronesian languages spoken primarily in the mountainous Cordillera region of northern Luzon in the Philippines.
  • B. Southern Paiute language
    Southern Paiute language is a Uto-Aztecan Indigenous language traditionally spoken by the Southern Paiute people of the southwestern United States, particularly in parts of Utah, Arizona, Nevada, and California.
  • C. Great Basin–Pacific watershed divide region
    The Great Basin–Pacific watershed divide region is a hydrological boundary area in the western United States where drainage basins separate between internally draining Great Basin watersheds and those that flow outward to the Pacific Ocean.
  • D. Central Numic
    Central Numic is a branch of the Numic subgroup of Uto-Aztecan languages, comprising several closely related Indigenous languages spoken in parts of the western United States.
  • E. Southern Numic
    Southern Numic is a branch of the Numic group of Uto-Aztecan languages spoken in parts of the southwestern United States.
  • 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_69ad85cdb6e48190a335d412b9194ed8 completed March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adbbaebed881909d9cbc9c4c1f138f completed March 8, 2026, 6:10 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b373c5e1248190a4c42805fb9363f0 completed March 13, 2026, 2:17 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b37442228c8190bc45782becd0642c completed March 13, 2026, 2:19 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b374bd5cdc81908a924a9f8b641a8d completed March 13, 2026, 2:21 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:18 p.m.