Triple
T10920848
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Biao language |
E257940
|
entity |
| Predicate | linguisticArea |
P17400
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
South China linguistic area
The South China linguistic area is a region where diverse languages of southern China have converged to share common structural features through long-term contact and interaction.
|
E39183
|
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: South China linguistic area | Statement: [Biao language, linguisticArea, South China linguistic area]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: South China linguistic area Context triple: [Biao language, linguisticArea, South China linguistic area]
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A.
Hunan linguistic area
The Hunan linguistic area is a region in south-central China characterized by a cluster of related Chinese dialects, including the Yong-Quan group, that share distinctive phonological and lexical features.
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B.
Indo-Burma linguistic area
The Indo-Burma linguistic area is a geographically defined region of South and Southeast Asia where diverse languages, especially from Tibeto-Burman and related families, have converged and shared structural features through long-term contact.
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C.
Southeast Asia linguistic area
The Southeast Asia linguistic area is a region where languages from diverse families have converged to share common structural features such as tonal systems, analytic grammar, and similar word order due to long-term contact and diffusion.
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D.
southern China
Southern China is a culturally and linguistically diverse region of China, encompassing provinces such as Guangdong, Guangxi, Fujian, and Hainan, known historically as a major source of Chinese migration and a hub of maritime trade.
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E.
Xiang region
The Xiang region is a historical area in south-central China centered around the Xiang River, corresponding largely to modern Hunan Province and known for its distinct cultural and linguistic traditions.
- 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: South China linguistic area Triple: [Biao language, linguisticArea, South China linguistic area]
Generated description
The South China linguistic area is a region where diverse languages of southern China have converged to share common structural features through long-term contact and interaction.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: South China linguistic area Target entity description: The South China linguistic area is a region where diverse languages of southern China have converged to share common structural features through long-term contact and interaction.
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A.
Hunan linguistic area
The Hunan linguistic area is a region in south-central China characterized by a cluster of related Chinese dialects, including the Yong-Quan group, that share distinctive phonological and lexical features.
-
B.
Indo-Burma linguistic area
The Indo-Burma linguistic area is a geographically defined region of South and Southeast Asia where diverse languages, especially from Tibeto-Burman and related families, have converged and shared structural features through long-term contact.
-
C.
Southeast Asia linguistic area
The Southeast Asia linguistic area is a region where languages from diverse families have converged to share common structural features such as tonal systems, analytic grammar, and similar word order due to long-term contact and diffusion.
-
D.
southern China
chosen
Southern China is a culturally and linguistically diverse region of China, encompassing provinces such as Guangdong, Guangxi, Fujian, and Hainan, known historically as a major source of Chinese migration and a hub of maritime trade.
-
E.
Xiang region
The Xiang region is a historical area in south-central China centered around the Xiang River, corresponding largely to modern Hunan Province and known for its distinct cultural and linguistic traditions.
- 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_69d6aa864ed88190818280ab6791d065 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d77082a1488190850a4409339c3e1e |
completed | April 9, 2026, 9:25 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e2171adbbc8190916a5463b6e5c186 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 11:18 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69e21d8a2e6881909b33cbe4ab919315 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 11:46 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69e21eaa1e9881909f3b276e0ff0c511 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 11:51 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:22 p.m.