Triple
T9025444
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Hermann Osthoff |
E216036
|
entity |
| Predicate | memberOf |
P10
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Neogrammarians
Neogrammarians were a group of late 19th-century linguists who argued that sound change in language is regular and exceptionless, laying the foundations for modern historical linguistics.
|
E195336
|
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: Neogrammarians | Statement: [Hermann Osthoff, memberOf, Neogrammarians]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Neogrammarians Context triple: [Hermann Osthoff, memberOf, Neogrammarians]
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A.
Neogrammarian hypothesis of sound laws
The Neogrammarian hypothesis of sound laws is a linguistic principle asserting that phonetic changes in a language occur regularly and without exceptions under the same conditions, forming the basis for systematic historical-comparative linguistics.
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B.
Verner's law
Verner's law is a historical linguistic principle explaining a systematic set of consonant alternations in the Germanic languages that refined and expanded upon Grimm's law.
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C.
Grimm's law
Grimm's law is a fundamental linguistic principle describing the systematic consonant shifts that distinguish the Germanic languages from other Indo-European branches.
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D.
Friedrich Kluge
Friedrich Kluge was a German philologist and linguist renowned for his work on the history of the German language and etymology, including influential dictionaries and sound laws.
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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. 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: Neogrammarians Triple: [Hermann Osthoff, memberOf, Neogrammarians]
Generated description
Neogrammarians were a group of late 19th-century linguists who argued that sound change in language is regular and exceptionless, laying the foundations for modern historical linguistics.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Neogrammarians Target entity description: Neogrammarians were a group of late 19th-century linguists who argued that sound change in language is regular and exceptionless, laying the foundations for modern historical linguistics.
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A.
Neogrammarian hypothesis of sound laws
chosen
The Neogrammarian hypothesis of sound laws is a linguistic principle asserting that phonetic changes in a language occur regularly and without exceptions under the same conditions, forming the basis for systematic historical-comparative linguistics.
-
B.
Verner's law
Verner's law is a historical linguistic principle explaining a systematic set of consonant alternations in the Germanic languages that refined and expanded upon Grimm's law.
-
C.
Grimm's law
Grimm's law is a fundamental linguistic principle describing the systematic consonant shifts that distinguish the Germanic languages from other Indo-European branches.
-
D.
Friedrich Kluge
Friedrich Kluge was a German philologist and linguist renowned for his work on the history of the German language and etymology, including influential dictionaries and sound laws.
-
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.
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_69ca83a5fa88819088144801b4dd7245 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cc6a7ce71c81908041814dc9ec1713 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 12:44 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cfdbbf786081908df45b4e615bbba9 |
completed | April 3, 2026, 3:24 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cfdd3117c881908645b6526537571a |
completed | April 3, 2026, 3:30 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cfe10917188190b0223b14e7a8ed39 |
completed | April 3, 2026, 3:47 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:07 p.m.