Triple

T11310912
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Black South African E267831 entity
Predicate hasEthnicSubgroup P14193 FINISHED
Object Northern Sotho E36025 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (2 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: Northern Sotho | Statement: [Black South African, hasEthnicSubgroup, Northern Sotho]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Northern Sotho
Context triple: [Black South African, hasEthnicSubgroup, Northern Sotho]
  • A. Northern Sotho (Sepedi) chosen
    Northern Sotho (Sepedi) is a Bantu language of South Africa, recognized as one of the country’s official languages and widely spoken in the northern regions, especially in Limpopo and parts of Gauteng.
  • B. Sotho
    Sotho is a Bantu language of Southern Africa, primarily spoken in Lesotho and South Africa, where it serves as one of the country’s official languages.
  • C. Northern Swati
    Northern Swati is a regional variety of the siSwati language spoken primarily in the northern areas of Eswatini and neighboring regions.
  • D. Southern Swati
    Southern Swati is a regional dialect of the siSwati language spoken primarily in the southern parts of Eswatini and neighboring areas.
  • E. Sotho–Tswana languages
    The Sotho–Tswana languages are a closely related group of Southern Bantu languages spoken primarily in South Africa, Lesotho, and Botswana, including Sesotho, Setswana, and Sepedi.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 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_69d6aaca5c24819083db46a30d86cb34 completed April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d7e9c0b3b88190ac0e3d6a5ad3b9bc completed April 9, 2026, 6:02 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e5563dc9c881908d17a061e6071d2c completed April 19, 2026, 10:25 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:32 p.m.