Triple
T16254543
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Tasmanian languages |
E394594
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableResearcher |
P22
|
FINISHED |
| Object | R. M. W. Dixon |
E1156212
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: R. M. W. Dixon | Statement: [Tasmanian languages, notableResearcher, R. M. W. Dixon]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: R. M. W. Dixon Context triple: [Tasmanian languages, notableResearcher, R. M. W. Dixon]
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A.
R. M. W. Dixon
chosen
R. M. W. Dixon is an influential Australian linguist renowned for his extensive work on Australian Aboriginal languages and contributions to linguistic typology and language documentation.
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B.
Robert Blust
Robert Blust was an influential American linguist and Austronesian specialist known for his extensive comparative and historical work on the languages of the Pacific and Southeast Asia.
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C.
Roger Blench
Roger Blench is a British linguist, anthropologist, and Africanist known for his extensive fieldwork and research on under-documented languages and cultures, particularly in Africa.
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D.
James A. Matisoff
James A. Matisoff is an American linguist renowned for his pioneering work on Sino-Tibetan historical linguistics and language reconstruction.
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E.
Morris Swadesh
Morris Swadesh was an American linguist best known for pioneering lexicostatistics and glottochronology, methods for studying language classification and historical relationships through core vocabulary comparison.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d87f2171208190951025e526947816 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e24599861881908b9235f005d80a96 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:37 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a000ee9bc4c8190bb7e54ed2ad162b3 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 4:51 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:04 a.m.