The Practical Study of Languages
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The Practical Study of Languages is a foundational work on language learning and phonetics by linguist Henry Sweet, offering systematic methods for studying and teaching foreign languages.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12350174 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Practical Study of Languages Context triple: [Henry Sweet, notableWork, The Practical Study of Languages]
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A.
Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech
"Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech" is a foundational 1921 work in linguistics that systematically explores the nature, structure, and function of human language.
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B.
The Way to Language
"The Way to Language" is a philosophical essay by Martin Heidegger that explores the nature of language as the medium through which being and thought are disclosed.
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C.
Methods in Structural Linguistics
Methods in Structural Linguistics is a foundational 1951 work in linguistics that systematically develops the principles and procedures of structural (distributional) analysis of language.
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D.
The Atlas of Languages
The Atlas of Languages is a comprehensive reference work that surveys the world’s linguistic diversity, mapping and describing languages, language families, and their global distribution.
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E.
Treatise on the Origin of Language
Treatise on the Origin of Language is an influential 18th-century philosophical work that explores the natural, cultural, and historical origins of human language.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Practical Study of Languages Target entity description: The Practical Study of Languages is a foundational work on language learning and phonetics by linguist Henry Sweet, offering systematic methods for studying and teaching foreign languages.
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A.
Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech
"Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech" is a foundational 1921 work in linguistics that systematically explores the nature, structure, and function of human language.
-
B.
The Way to Language
"The Way to Language" is a philosophical essay by Martin Heidegger that explores the nature of language as the medium through which being and thought are disclosed.
-
C.
Methods in Structural Linguistics
Methods in Structural Linguistics is a foundational 1951 work in linguistics that systematically develops the principles and procedures of structural (distributional) analysis of language.
-
D.
The Atlas of Languages
The Atlas of Languages is a comprehensive reference work that surveys the world’s linguistic diversity, mapping and describing languages, language families, and their global distribution.
-
E.
Treatise on the Origin of Language
Treatise on the Origin of Language is an influential 18th-century philosophical work that explores the natural, cultural, and historical origins of human language.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.