Triple

T15163542
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Great Basin linguistic area E362274 entity
Predicate partOf P40 FINISHED
Object North American linguistic areas
North American linguistic areas are regions across the continent where unrelated Indigenous languages have developed shared structural features through long-term contact and diffusion.
E583553 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: North American linguistic areas | Statement: [Great Basin linguistic area, partOf, North American linguistic areas]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: North American linguistic areas
Context triple: [Great Basin linguistic area, partOf, North American linguistic areas]
  • A. Plains linguistic area
    The Plains linguistic area is a region of North America where diverse Indigenous languages, including the Caddoan family, have converged and shared structural features through long-term contact.
  • B. Plateau linguistic area
    The Plateau linguistic area is a region of the North American Plateau where diverse Indigenous languages, often from different families, share common structural features due to long-term contact and interaction.
  • C. Derajat linguistic area
    The Derajat linguistic area is a dialect region in western Punjab and adjacent areas where closely related varieties of Punjabi and Saraiki, including Derawali, are spoken.
  • D. Yuman linguistic area
    The Yuman linguistic area is a region of the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico characterized by a group of closely related Yuman languages spoken by several Indigenous peoples.
  • E. The Languages of Native North America
    The Languages of Native North America is a comprehensive linguistic survey by Marianne Mithun that analyzes the structures, histories, and typological diversity of Indigenous languages across 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: North American linguistic areas
Triple: [Great Basin linguistic area, partOf, North American linguistic areas]
Generated description
North American linguistic areas are regions across the continent where unrelated Indigenous languages have developed shared structural features through long-term contact and diffusion.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: North American linguistic areas
Target entity description: North American linguistic areas are regions across the continent where unrelated Indigenous languages have developed shared structural features through long-term contact and diffusion.
  • A. Plains linguistic area
    The Plains linguistic area is a region of North America where diverse Indigenous languages, including the Caddoan family, have converged and shared structural features through long-term contact.
  • B. Plateau linguistic area chosen
    The Plateau linguistic area is a region of the North American Plateau where diverse Indigenous languages, often from different families, share common structural features due to long-term contact and interaction.
  • C. Derajat linguistic area
    The Derajat linguistic area is a dialect region in western Punjab and adjacent areas where closely related varieties of Punjabi and Saraiki, including Derawali, are spoken.
  • D. Yuman linguistic area
    The Yuman linguistic area is a region of the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico characterized by a group of closely related Yuman languages spoken by several Indigenous peoples.
  • E. The Languages of Native North America
    The Languages of Native North America is a comprehensive linguistic survey by Marianne Mithun that analyzes the structures, histories, and typological diversity of Indigenous languages across North America.
  • F. None of above.

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_69d85a087b7c81908baa94a53dac8d68 completed April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e0064b21ac81908b793bdbd741bcd8 completed April 15, 2026, 9:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69febffc94e48190844e226c245a9ce3 completed May 9, 2026, 5:02 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fec1b27c5c8190b3b81cd10b11e973 completed May 9, 2026, 5:10 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fec24105a48190a698de2b380f4dbc completed May 9, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:08 a.m.