School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, University of Edinburgh
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The School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures at the University of Edinburgh is an academic division specializing in the study and research of literature, languages, and cultural studies.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, University of Edinburgh Context triple: [James Tait Black Memorial Prize, presentedBy, School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, University of Edinburgh]
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Scottish Graduate School for Arts & Humanities
The Scottish Graduate School for Arts & Humanities is a national doctoral training partnership in Scotland that coordinates and supports advanced research training and funding for postgraduate students in the arts and humanities across multiple universities.
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School of Arts, Languages and Cultures
The School of Arts, Languages and Cultures is an academic division of the University of Manchester that focuses on disciplines in the humanities, including the study of languages, literature, history, culture, and related arts.
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School of English
The School of English at the University of St Andrews is an academic department renowned for teaching and research in English literature, language, and related literary studies.
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Faculty of Modern Languages
The Faculty of Modern Languages at Heidelberg University is an academic division specializing in the study and research of contemporary languages, literatures, and linguistics.
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University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh is a leading public research university in Scotland, renowned for its historic campus, influential scholarship, and global academic reputation.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, University of Edinburgh Target entity description: The School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures at the University of Edinburgh is an academic division specializing in the study and research of literature, languages, and cultural studies.
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A.
Scottish Graduate School for Arts & Humanities
The Scottish Graduate School for Arts & Humanities is a national doctoral training partnership in Scotland that coordinates and supports advanced research training and funding for postgraduate students in the arts and humanities across multiple universities.
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School of Arts, Languages and Cultures
The School of Arts, Languages and Cultures is an academic division of the University of Manchester that focuses on disciplines in the humanities, including the study of languages, literature, history, culture, and related arts.
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School of English
The School of English at the University of St Andrews is an academic department renowned for teaching and research in English literature, language, and related literary studies.
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Faculty of Modern Languages
The Faculty of Modern Languages at Heidelberg University is an academic division specializing in the study and research of contemporary languages, literatures, and linguistics.
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University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh is a leading public research university in Scotland, renowned for its historic campus, influential scholarship, and global academic reputation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic division
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school of humanities ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
area studies
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humanities ⓘ modern languages ⓘ |
| affiliation | University of Edinburgh ⓘ |
| campus |
Central Area campus of the University of Edinburgh
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linked to:
George Square campus
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| city | Edinburgh ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| employs |
academic staff
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professional services staff ⓘ research staff ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
Asian studies
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English literature ⓘ European languages ⓘ Scottish literature ⓘ comparative literature ⓘ cultural studies ⓘ languages ⓘ literature ⓘ translation studies ⓘ |
| focus |
study of cultures
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study of languages ⓘ study of literature ⓘ |
| governingBody | Senate of the University of Edinburgh ⓘ |
| hasUnit |
Asian Studies
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Celtic and Scottish Studies ⓘ Department of English Literature ⓘ Department of European Languages and Cultures ⓘ Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies ⓘ
linked to:
Middle Eastern studies
Translation Studies ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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linked to:
Edinburgh
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| offersProgram |
postgraduate research degrees
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postgraduate taught degrees ⓘ undergraduate degrees ⓘ |
| offersTo |
postgraduate students
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undergraduate students ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Edinburgh ⓘ |
| partOf | University of Edinburgh ⓘ |
| regionServed | international ⓘ |
| researchActivity |
cultural analysis
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linguistic research ⓘ literary studies research ⓘ |
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
| website | https://www.ed.ac.uk/literatures-languages-cultures ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
James Tait Black Memorial Prize
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presentedBy
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School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, University of Edinburgh
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Central Area, Edinburgh
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contains
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School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, University of Edinburgh
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College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Edinburgh
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hasPart
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School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, University of Edinburgh
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Department of English Literature, University of Edinburgh
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affiliation
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University of Edinburgh School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures
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subject linked to:
Department of English Literature
linked to: School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, University of Edinburgh
Celtic and Scottish Studies
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affiliation
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School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, University of Edinburgh
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