Triple

T20824819
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Gairsay E512669 entity
Predicate historicalLanguage P7165 FINISHED
Object Old Norse NE NERFINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Old Norse | Statement: [Gairsay, historicalLanguage, Old Norse]

Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Old Norse
Context triple: [Gairsay, historicalLanguage, Old Norse]
  • A. Old Norse language chosen
    Old Norse was the North Germanic language spoken by the inhabitants of Scandinavia and their overseas settlements during the Viking Age and is the ancestor of modern Scandinavian languages like Icelandic and Norwegian.
  • B. Old Icelandic
    Old Icelandic is the medieval North Germanic language variety spoken and written in Iceland, best known as the primary language of the Icelandic sagas and much of Old Norse literature.
  • C. Old East Norse
    Old East Norse was a medieval North Germanic language variety spoken in what is now Denmark and Sweden, forming one of the main branches of Old Norse.
  • D. Norse
    Norse is the nickname and athletic identity used by Northern Kentucky University's sports teams.
  • E. Norse
    Norse is a historical North Germanic language group, including Old Norse, that was spoken by the Vikings and significantly influenced many modern Scandinavian and North Atlantic languages.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (2 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69e0b4ce39108190a6e8e5df4f1c8dc5 elicitation completed
NER batch_69e6c2fcc60881908ef3d8914d801ea1 ner completed
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:41 p.m.