Triple

T4141299
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sm’álgyax E89276 entity
Predicate languageFamily P1047 FINISHED
Object Penutian hypothesis
The Penutian hypothesis is a proposed but controversial grouping of several Native American language families of western North America into a larger, genetically related superfamily.
E315773 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: Penutian hypothesis | Statement: [Sm’álgyax, languageFamily, Penutian hypothesis]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Penutian hypothesis
Context triple: [Sm’álgyax, languageFamily, Penutian hypothesis]
  • A. Austro-Tai hypothesis
    The Austro-Tai hypothesis is a proposed macro-family in historical linguistics that suggests a genetic relationship between the Tai–Kadai languages and the Austronesian language family.
  • B. Nostratic hypothesis
    The Nostratic hypothesis is a controversial linguistic theory proposing that several major language families of Eurasia and sometimes beyond share a common ancestral proto-language.
  • C. Kurgan hypothesis
    The Kurgan hypothesis is a leading theory that locates the Proto-Indo-European homeland in the Pontic–Caspian steppe and explains the spread of Indo-European languages through the expansion of early steppe pastoralist cultures.
  • D. Griesbach hypothesis
    The Griesbach hypothesis is a minority theory of the Synoptic Problem that proposes Matthew was written first, Luke used Matthew, and Mark later condensed both, rejecting the need for a separate Q source.
  • E. Hokan (proposed)
    Hokan (proposed) is a hypothesized but controversial language family grouping several indigenous languages of the western United States and Mexico based on suggested historical relationships.
  • 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: Penutian hypothesis
Triple: [Sm’álgyax, languageFamily, Penutian hypothesis]
Generated description
The Penutian hypothesis is a proposed but controversial grouping of several Native American language families of western North America into a larger, genetically related superfamily.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Penutian hypothesis
Target entity description: The Penutian hypothesis is a proposed but controversial grouping of several Native American language families of western North America into a larger, genetically related superfamily.
  • A. Austro-Tai hypothesis
    The Austro-Tai hypothesis is a proposed macro-family in historical linguistics that suggests a genetic relationship between the Tai–Kadai languages and the Austronesian language family.
  • B. Nostratic hypothesis
    The Nostratic hypothesis is a controversial linguistic theory proposing that several major language families of Eurasia and sometimes beyond share a common ancestral proto-language.
  • C. Kurgan hypothesis
    The Kurgan hypothesis is a leading theory that locates the Proto-Indo-European homeland in the Pontic–Caspian steppe and explains the spread of Indo-European languages through the expansion of early steppe pastoralist cultures.
  • D. Griesbach hypothesis
    The Griesbach hypothesis is a minority theory of the Synoptic Problem that proposes Matthew was written first, Luke used Matthew, and Mark later condensed both, rejecting the need for a separate Q source.
  • E. Hokan (proposed) chosen
    Hokan (proposed) is a hypothesized but controversial language family grouping several indigenous languages of the western United States and Mexico based on suggested historical relationships.
  • 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_69aed95785788190ae75bcf0cd1cafdf completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69af024b8fe4819098e8f393474363c8 completed March 9, 2026, 5:24 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b576cff6c881909134804ba6f9876d completed March 14, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b577d391ac8190b6062b1f64e2e7e8 completed March 14, 2026, 2:59 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5787ed214819092fc425152069df9 completed March 14, 2026, 3:02 p.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:43 p.m.