Triple

T4334791
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Halkomelem E97437 entity
Predicate linguisticArea P17400 FINISHED
Object Northwest Coast Sprachbund
The Northwest Coast Sprachbund is a linguistic area in the Pacific Northwest where diverse Indigenous languages, such as Halkomelem, have converged to share structural features through long-term contact.
E430646 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: Northwest Coast Sprachbund | Statement: [Halkomelem, linguisticArea, Northwest Coast Sprachbund]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Northwest Coast Sprachbund
Context triple: [Halkomelem, linguisticArea, Northwest Coast Sprachbund]
  • A. Central Coast Salish languages
    Central Coast Salish languages are a subgroup of the Coast Salish branch of the Salishan language family, traditionally spoken by Indigenous communities along the central coast of British Columbia and Washington State.
  • B. Cordilleran languages
    Cordilleran languages are a subgroup of Austronesian languages spoken primarily in the mountainous Cordillera region of northern Luzon in the Philippines.
  • C. Chinookan languages
    Chinookan languages are a group of Native American languages traditionally spoken along the lower Columbia River in present-day Oregon and Washington.
  • D. Wakashan languages
    The Wakashan languages are an indigenous language family of the Pacific Northwest Coast of North America, traditionally spoken by several First Nations peoples in what is now British Columbia and northwestern Washington.
  • E. Salishan languages
    The Salishan languages are a family of Indigenous languages spoken by various First Nations and Native American peoples of the Pacific Northwest region of North America.
  • 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: Northwest Coast Sprachbund
Triple: [Halkomelem, linguisticArea, Northwest Coast Sprachbund]
Generated description
The Northwest Coast Sprachbund is a linguistic area in the Pacific Northwest where diverse Indigenous languages, such as Halkomelem, have converged to share structural features through long-term contact.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Northwest Coast Sprachbund
Target entity description: The Northwest Coast Sprachbund is a linguistic area in the Pacific Northwest where diverse Indigenous languages, such as Halkomelem, have converged to share structural features through long-term contact.
  • A. Central Coast Salish languages
    Central Coast Salish languages are a subgroup of the Coast Salish branch of the Salishan language family, traditionally spoken by Indigenous communities along the central coast of British Columbia and Washington State.
  • B. Cordilleran languages
    Cordilleran languages are a subgroup of Austronesian languages spoken primarily in the mountainous Cordillera region of northern Luzon in the Philippines.
  • C. Chinookan languages
    Chinookan languages are a group of Native American languages traditionally spoken along the lower Columbia River in present-day Oregon and Washington.
  • D. Wakashan languages
    The Wakashan languages are an indigenous language family of the Pacific Northwest Coast of North America, traditionally spoken by several First Nations peoples in what is now British Columbia and northwestern Washington.
  • E. Salishan languages
    The Salishan languages are a family of Indigenous languages spoken by various First Nations and Native American peoples of the Pacific Northwest region of North America.
  • 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_69b3454662a481908fbcd0bbfaa3a0a4 completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b35152bfc88190ab5d53ca38f98d8a completed March 12, 2026, 11:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5d0a9967481908828ceeb76ce4cbf completed March 14, 2026, 9:18 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5d14748108190a6f5d4aebaa83ed6 completed March 14, 2026, 9:21 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5d1b610888190bccace493224c373 completed March 14, 2026, 9:23 p.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:14 p.m.