Triple
T6124569
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Old Japanese |
E136563
|
entity |
| Predicate | precedes |
P97
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Early Middle Japanese
Early Middle Japanese is the historical stage of the Japanese language used roughly from the late 8th to the 12th century, marked by significant phonological and grammatical changes and documented in early Heian-period literature.
|
E570527
|
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: Early Middle Japanese | Statement: [Old Japanese, precedes, Early Middle Japanese]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Early Middle Japanese Context triple: [Old Japanese, precedes, Early Middle Japanese]
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A.
Late Middle Japanese
Late Middle Japanese is a historical stage of the Japanese language, spoken roughly between the 12th and 16th centuries, that marks the transition from Old Japanese to Early Modern Japanese in phonology, grammar, and vocabulary.
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B.
Early Modern Japanese
Early Modern Japanese is the historical stage of the Japanese language used roughly from the 17th to the mid-19th century, characterized by the linguistic forms found in Edo-period literature and the transition toward modern Japanese.
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C.
Heian period
The Heian period was a classical era of Japanese history (794–1185) marked by an imperial court-centered culture, flourishing literature such as The Tale of Genji, and the development of a distinct Japanese aesthetic.
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D.
Old Japanese
Old Japanese is the earliest attested stage of the Japanese language, recorded in texts from roughly the 8th century and foundational to the later development of Japanese and related languages.
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E.
Yamato period
The Yamato period was an early era of Japanese history (roughly 3rd to 7th century) marked by the political consolidation of the Yamato clan, the emergence of a centralized state, and the introduction of Buddhism and Chinese cultural influences.
- 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: Early Middle Japanese Triple: [Old Japanese, precedes, Early Middle Japanese]
Generated description
Early Middle Japanese is the historical stage of the Japanese language used roughly from the late 8th to the 12th century, marked by significant phonological and grammatical changes and documented in early Heian-period literature.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Early Middle Japanese Target entity description: Early Middle Japanese is the historical stage of the Japanese language used roughly from the late 8th to the 12th century, marked by significant phonological and grammatical changes and documented in early Heian-period literature.
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A.
Late Middle Japanese
Late Middle Japanese is a historical stage of the Japanese language, spoken roughly between the 12th and 16th centuries, that marks the transition from Old Japanese to Early Modern Japanese in phonology, grammar, and vocabulary.
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B.
Early Modern Japanese
Early Modern Japanese is the historical stage of the Japanese language used roughly from the 17th to the mid-19th century, characterized by the linguistic forms found in Edo-period literature and the transition toward modern Japanese.
-
C.
Heian period
The Heian period was a classical era of Japanese history (794–1185) marked by an imperial court-centered culture, flourishing literature such as The Tale of Genji, and the development of a distinct Japanese aesthetic.
-
D.
Old Japanese
Old Japanese is the earliest attested stage of the Japanese language, recorded in texts from roughly the 8th century and foundational to the later development of Japanese and related languages.
-
E.
Yamato period
The Yamato period was an early era of Japanese history (roughly 3rd to 7th century) marked by the political consolidation of the Yamato clan, the emergence of a centralized state, and the introduction of Buddhism and Chinese cultural influences.
- 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_69c0089f851c81909e5e189a617dcff6 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c05c2791948190ba33458edfd1ebe8 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 9:16 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c135b2500c8190aaf67b059ccbe3f1 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 12:44 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c13769a4bc81908d45d371e77f8d32 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 12:51 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c138247e2c8190b6c2aabbd36ad9c0 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 12:55 p.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:14 p.m.