Triple

T10489419
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Karanga language E247374 entity
Predicate hasLinguisticClassification P10465 FINISHED
Object Maban branch of Nilo-Saharan
The Maban branch of Nilo-Saharan is a subgroup of the Nilo-Saharan language family spoken mainly in eastern Chad and western Sudan, comprising several related languages of the Maban people.
E867077 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: Maban branch of Nilo-Saharan | Statement: [Karanga language, hasLinguisticClassification, Maban branch of Nilo-Saharan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Maban branch of Nilo-Saharan
Context triple: [Karanga language, hasLinguisticClassification, Maban branch of Nilo-Saharan]
  • A. Saharan branch of Nilo-Saharan
    The Saharan branch of Nilo-Saharan is a subgroup of the Nilo-Saharan language family comprising languages spoken primarily across the central Sahara and surrounding Sahel regions.
  • B. Songhay branch of Nilo-Saharan
    The Songhay branch of Nilo-Saharan is a group of closely related languages spoken primarily along the Niger River in West Africa, including major varieties such as Zarma and Songhay proper.
  • C. Kwa branch of Niger–Congo
    The Kwa branch of Niger–Congo is a major subgroup of West African languages spoken primarily in southern Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire, Togo, and Benin, known for its tonal systems and rich noun-class and aspectual distinctions.
  • D. Central Sudanic languages
    Central Sudanic languages are a major branch of the proposed Nilo-Saharan language family, spoken primarily in central Africa across countries such as South Sudan, Chad, the Central African Republic, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
  • E. Western Nilotic languages
    Western Nilotic languages are a subgroup of the Nilotic branch of the Nilo-Saharan language family spoken primarily in parts of South Sudan, Uganda, Kenya, and neighboring regions.
  • 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: Maban branch of Nilo-Saharan
Triple: [Karanga language, hasLinguisticClassification, Maban branch of Nilo-Saharan]
Generated description
The Maban branch of Nilo-Saharan is a subgroup of the Nilo-Saharan language family spoken mainly in eastern Chad and western Sudan, comprising several related languages of the Maban people.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Maban branch of Nilo-Saharan
Target entity description: The Maban branch of Nilo-Saharan is a subgroup of the Nilo-Saharan language family spoken mainly in eastern Chad and western Sudan, comprising several related languages of the Maban people.
  • A. Saharan branch of Nilo-Saharan
    The Saharan branch of Nilo-Saharan is a subgroup of the Nilo-Saharan language family comprising languages spoken primarily across the central Sahara and surrounding Sahel regions.
  • B. Songhay branch of Nilo-Saharan
    The Songhay branch of Nilo-Saharan is a group of closely related languages spoken primarily along the Niger River in West Africa, including major varieties such as Zarma and Songhay proper.
  • C. Kwa branch of Niger–Congo
    The Kwa branch of Niger–Congo is a major subgroup of West African languages spoken primarily in southern Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire, Togo, and Benin, known for its tonal systems and rich noun-class and aspectual distinctions.
  • D. Central Sudanic languages
    Central Sudanic languages are a major branch of the proposed Nilo-Saharan language family, spoken primarily in central Africa across countries such as South Sudan, Chad, the Central African Republic, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
  • E. Western Nilotic languages
    Western Nilotic languages are a subgroup of the Nilotic branch of the Nilo-Saharan language family spoken primarily in parts of South Sudan, Uganda, Kenya, and neighboring regions.
  • 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_69d381c309b88190af78aa681cf6a4c2 completed April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d5097ca5c081908b47a08ca7885650 completed April 7, 2026, 1:41 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d8dc9792308190b09d6aaed63dd418 completed April 10, 2026, 11:18 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d8e8c81bdc8190b6b6dfe00025b514 completed April 10, 2026, 12:10 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d901e1ecf88190acd24a0e20462cb9 completed April 10, 2026, 1:57 p.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 12:23 p.m.