Triple

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).

Phrase: Old Khmer | Statement: [Middle Khmer, follows, Old Khmer]

Target entity: Old Khmer
Context triple: [Middle Khmer, follows, Old Khmer]

• A. Mon-Khmer
  Mon-Khmer is a major branch of the Austroasiatic language family that includes numerous languages spoken across mainland Southeast Asia and parts of South Asia.
• B. Khmer
  Khmer is the Austroasiatic language spoken primarily in Cambodia, where it serves as the official and most widely used national language.
• C. Khmer Reamker
  Khmer Reamker is the Cambodian epic poem and national literary classic that adapts the Indian Ramayana into Khmer cultural, religious, and artistic traditions.
• D. Middle Khmer
  Middle Khmer is the historical stage of the Khmer language spoken in Cambodia roughly between the Angkorian period and the emergence of modern Khmer, serving as a key transitional form in the Austroasiatic language family.
• E. Khmeric languages
  Khmeric languages are a branch of the Austroasiatic language family that includes Khmer and its close relatives spoken primarily in Cambodia and neighboring regions.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

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]"

Entity: Old Khmer
Triple: [Middle Khmer, follows, Old Khmer]

Old Khmer is the earliest attested stage of the Khmer language, used in inscriptions of the ancient Khmer Empire and forming the linguistic foundation of modern Khmer.

Target entity: Old Khmer
Target entity description: Old Khmer is the earliest attested stage of the Khmer language, used in inscriptions of the ancient Khmer Empire and forming the linguistic foundation of modern Khmer.

• A. Mon-Khmer
  Mon-Khmer is a major branch of the Austroasiatic language family that includes numerous languages spoken across mainland Southeast Asia and parts of South Asia.
• B. Khmer
  Khmer is the Austroasiatic language spoken primarily in Cambodia, where it serves as the official and most widely used national language.
• C. Khmer Reamker
  Khmer Reamker is the Cambodian epic poem and national literary classic that adapts the Indian Ramayana into Khmer cultural, religious, and artistic traditions.
• D. Middle Khmer
  Middle Khmer is the historical stage of the Khmer language spoken in Cambodia roughly between the Angkorian period and the emergence of modern Khmer, serving as a key transitional form in the Austroasiatic language family.
• E. Khmeric languages
  Khmeric languages are a branch of the Austroasiatic language family that includes Khmer and its close relatives spoken primarily in Cambodia and neighboring regions.
• F. None of above. chosen