Triple

T7041706
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject James Burnett, Lord Monboddo E163527 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Of the Origin and Progress of Language
Of the Origin and Progress of Language is an 18th-century multi-volume work by Scottish judge and philosopher James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, exploring the natural origins, development, and structure of human language within a broader theory of human nature and society.
E638724 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: Of the Origin and Progress of Language | Statement: [James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, notableWork, Of the Origin and Progress of Language]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Of the Origin and Progress of Language
Context triple: [James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, notableWork, Of the Origin and Progress of Language]
  • A. 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.
  • B. On the Origin of Language
    On the Origin of Language is a 19th-century work by philologist Hensleigh Wedgwood that explores the origins and development of human speech and linguistic forms.
  • C. An Essay on the Origin and Formation of the Romance Languages
    "An Essay on the Origin and Formation of the Romance Languages" is a 19th-century scholarly work analyzing the historical development and linguistic structure of the Romance language family.
  • D. 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.
  • E. The American Language
    The American Language is H. L. Mencken’s influential study of American English, examining its history, vocabulary, and divergence from British usage.
  • 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: Of the Origin and Progress of Language
Triple: [James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, notableWork, Of the Origin and Progress of Language]
Generated description
Of the Origin and Progress of Language is an 18th-century multi-volume work by Scottish judge and philosopher James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, exploring the natural origins, development, and structure of human language within a broader theory of human nature and society.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Of the Origin and Progress of Language
Target entity description: Of the Origin and Progress of Language is an 18th-century multi-volume work by Scottish judge and philosopher James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, exploring the natural origins, development, and structure of human language within a broader theory of human nature and society.
  • A. 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.
  • B. On the Origin of Language
    On the Origin of Language is a 19th-century work by philologist Hensleigh Wedgwood that explores the origins and development of human speech and linguistic forms.
  • C. An Essay on the Origin and Formation of the Romance Languages
    "An Essay on the Origin and Formation of the Romance Languages" is a 19th-century scholarly work analyzing the historical development and linguistic structure of the Romance language family.
  • D. 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.
  • E. The American Language
    The American Language is H. L. Mencken’s influential study of American English, examining its history, vocabulary, and divergence from British usage.
  • F. None of above. chosen

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_69c6885e7c1c8190be32a8f79ab4e0cf completed March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6e23440e8819080963fe81cfa0695 completed March 27, 2026, 8:01 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7886a24c48190bb461f26f87d6ef8 completed March 28, 2026, 7:51 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c78a6d8e90819086596cf38cfb5f0a completed March 28, 2026, 7:59 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c78af2496881909c333da0c7903fb3 completed March 28, 2026, 8:01 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:36 p.m.