Triple
T11689832
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | King of the Xhosa |
E277838
|
entity |
| Predicate | XhosaTitle |
P89513
|
FINISHED |
| Object | iKumkani yabaXhosa |
E11008
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: iKumkani yabaXhosa | Statement: [King of the Xhosa, XhosaTitle, iKumkani yabaXhosa]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: iKumkani yabaXhosa Context triple: [King of the Xhosa, XhosaTitle, iKumkani yabaXhosa]
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A.
BaKalanga
BaKalanga are a Bantu-speaking ethnic group primarily found in southwestern Zimbabwe and northeastern Botswana, known for their rich cultural traditions and historical links to the Mapungubwe and Great Zimbabwe civilizations.
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B.
Kalanga language
The Kalanga language is a Bantu language spoken primarily by the Kalanga people in parts of Botswana and southwestern Zimbabwe.
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C.
Xhosa
chosen
Xhosa is a Bantu language of South Africa, known for its distinctive click consonants and as one of the country’s major official languages.
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D.
uThukela (Zulu)
uThukela (Zulu) is the Zulu-language name for the uThukela District Municipality in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province, an area named after the Tugela River.
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E.
Tshivenda
Tshivenda is a Bantu language spoken primarily by the Venda people in northern South Africa and neighboring regions.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: XhosaTitle Context triple: [King of the Xhosa, XhosaTitle, iKumkani yabaXhosa]
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A.
hasTitleInAfrikaans
Indicates that an entity has a specific title expressed in the Afrikaans language.
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B.
titleInLanguage
chosen
Indicates that a specific title or name is expressed in a particular language.
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C.
hasNameInZulu
Indicates that an entity is associated with a specific name expressed in the Zulu language.
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D.
titleInLocalLanguage
Indicates that an entity’s title is expressed in the primary or native language of a specified place or community.
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E.
titleInLatinScript
Indicates that the title of an entity is written or represented using a Latin-based writing system.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69d6aafe02d881909900d54ad7d4af84 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d8a478f4c481908b2ba7b70972590d |
completed | April 10, 2026, 7:19 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ef1451b4708190be9aa0439aface7a |
completed | April 27, 2026, 7:46 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69d88a7b30948190b616a9db5c5488d5 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:28 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:40 p.m.