Triple

T568984
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Handbook of American Indian Languages E13619 entity
Predicate associatedWith P37 FINISHED
Object Boasian linguistics
Boasian linguistics is a tradition in linguistic anthropology, founded by Franz Boas, that emphasizes detailed descriptive fieldwork, the study of indigenous languages in their cultural context, and the rejection of hierarchical or evolutionary rankings of languages.
 E71213 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: Boasian linguistics | Statement: [Handbook of American Indian Languages, associatedWith, Boasian linguistics]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Boasian linguistics
Context triple: [Handbook of American Indian Languages, associatedWith, Boasian linguistics]
  • A. Chomskyan linguistics
    Chomskyan linguistics is a theoretical approach to language pioneered by Noam Chomsky that emphasizes humans’ innate linguistic capacity and focuses on the formal, generative rules underlying all natural languages.
  • B. Cartesian Linguistics
    Cartesian Linguistics is a 1966 book by Noam Chomsky that explores the historical roots of modern linguistics in rationalist philosophy, particularly the Cartesian tradition.
  • C. Ellicean languages
    Ellicean languages are a subgroup of the Austronesian language family spoken primarily in parts of Polynesia, including Tuvalu and surrounding island regions.
  • D. Verner's law
    Verner's law is a historical linguistic principle explaining a systematic set of consonant alternations in the Germanic languages that refined and expanded upon Grimm's law.
  • E. Indo-European studies
    Indo-European studies is an academic field that investigates the languages, history, and cultures of the Indo-European language family through comparative and historical linguistic methods.
  • 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: Boasian linguistics
Triple: [Handbook of American Indian Languages, associatedWith, Boasian linguistics]
Generated description
Boasian linguistics is a tradition in linguistic anthropology, founded by Franz Boas, that emphasizes detailed descriptive fieldwork, the study of indigenous languages in their cultural context, and the rejection of hierarchical or evolutionary rankings of languages.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Boasian linguistics
Target entity description: Boasian linguistics is a tradition in linguistic anthropology, founded by Franz Boas, that emphasizes detailed descriptive fieldwork, the study of indigenous languages in their cultural context, and the rejection of hierarchical or evolutionary rankings of languages.
  • A. Chomskyan linguistics
    Chomskyan linguistics is a theoretical approach to language pioneered by Noam Chomsky that emphasizes humans’ innate linguistic capacity and focuses on the formal, generative rules underlying all natural languages.
  • B. Cartesian Linguistics
    Cartesian Linguistics is a 1966 book by Noam Chomsky that explores the historical roots of modern linguistics in rationalist philosophy, particularly the Cartesian tradition.
  • C. Ellicean languages
    Ellicean languages are a subgroup of the Austronesian language family spoken primarily in parts of Polynesia, including Tuvalu and surrounding island regions.
  • D. Verner's law
    Verner's law is a historical linguistic principle explaining a systematic set of consonant alternations in the Germanic languages that refined and expanded upon Grimm's law.
  • E. Indo-European studies
    Indo-European studies is an academic field that investigates the languages, history, and cultures of the Indo-European language family through comparative and historical linguistic methods.
  • 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_69a4933fa4d88190a7949cc83c08c5c1 completed March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a49b0406d481908af5fc7bc67103fb completed March 1, 2026, 8:01 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a4efd0d5b88190a8c0822800f48e2a completed March 2, 2026, 2:02 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a4f043efec8190a3f53ab2764252be completed March 2, 2026, 2:04 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a4f3eb1e3481909aa2b8290ed99e49 completed March 2, 2026, 2:20 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:33 p.m.