Triple
T5984229
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | American Sign Language |
E133186
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasLinguisticResearchBy |
P28320
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
William C. Stokoe
William C. Stokoe was a pioneering American linguist whose groundbreaking work established American Sign Language as a legitimate, fully structured natural language.
|
E558075
|
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: William C. Stokoe | Statement: [American Sign Language, hasLinguisticResearchBy, William C. Stokoe]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William C. Stokoe Context triple: [American Sign Language, hasLinguisticResearchBy, William C. Stokoe]
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A.
F. William Sievers
F. William Sievers was an American sculptor known for creating prominent public monuments and memorials, particularly in the early 20th century.
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B.
A. C. Gimson
A. C. Gimson was a prominent British phonetician and linguist best known for his influential work on the description and standardization of British pronunciation and for succeeding Daniel Jones at University College London.
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C.
Paul Kiparsky
Paul Kiparsky is a prominent linguist known for his influential work in generative phonology and historical linguistics.
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D.
John C. Wells
John C. Wells is a prominent British phonetician and phonologist known for his influential work on English accents and pronunciation, including his analyses of BBC English.
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E.
Michael Kenstowicz
Michael Kenstowicz is an American linguist and phonologist known for his influential work on generative phonology and for co-authoring widely used textbooks in the field.
- 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: William C. Stokoe Triple: [American Sign Language, hasLinguisticResearchBy, William C. Stokoe]
Generated description
William C. Stokoe was a pioneering American linguist whose groundbreaking work established American Sign Language as a legitimate, fully structured natural language.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William C. Stokoe Target entity description: William C. Stokoe was a pioneering American linguist whose groundbreaking work established American Sign Language as a legitimate, fully structured natural language.
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A.
F. William Sievers
F. William Sievers was an American sculptor known for creating prominent public monuments and memorials, particularly in the early 20th century.
-
B.
A. C. Gimson
A. C. Gimson was a prominent British phonetician and linguist best known for his influential work on the description and standardization of British pronunciation and for succeeding Daniel Jones at University College London.
-
C.
Paul Kiparsky
Paul Kiparsky is a prominent linguist known for his influential work in generative phonology and historical linguistics.
-
D.
John C. Wells
John C. Wells is a prominent British phonetician and phonologist known for his influential work on English accents and pronunciation, including his analyses of BBC English.
-
E.
Michael Kenstowicz
Michael Kenstowicz is an American linguist and phonologist known for his influential work on generative phonology and for co-authoring widely used textbooks in the field.
- 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_69c0087010d081908bb8142342d63330 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c04a6c4f2481909cdcf931331b3595 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 8 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c0e425c3e08190a87ced99d38c4f1d |
completed | March 23, 2026, 6:56 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c0e618863881909d8c7b05e646c02a |
completed | March 23, 2026, 7:04 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c0e6a24be48190a5d5e71b38f73758 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 7:07 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:04 p.m.