Triple

T1187857
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Southern Bantu E25286 entity
Predicate closelyRelatedTo P37 FINISHED
Object Central Bantu
Central Bantu refers to a major subgroup of Bantu languages spoken primarily in central Africa, closely related linguistically and historically to the Southern Bantu languages.
E166965 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: Central Bantu | Statement: [Southern Bantu, closelyRelatedTo, Central Bantu]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Central Bantu
Context triple: [Southern Bantu, closelyRelatedTo, Central Bantu]
  • A. Eastern Bantu
    Eastern Bantu is a major subgroup of the Bantu languages spoken primarily in eastern and parts of central and southern Africa, encompassing numerous related languages and dialects.
  • B. Southern Bantu
    Southern Bantu is a major branch of the Bantu language family comprising numerous closely related languages spoken primarily in the southern regions of Africa.
  • C. Southern Bantu languages
    Southern Bantu languages are a major branch of the Bantu language family spoken primarily in southern Africa, including well-known languages such as Zulu, Xhosa, and Shona.
  • D. Narrow Bantu
    Narrow Bantu refers to the core group of Bantu languages that share a closer common ancestry and more specific linguistic features within the broader Bantu family.
  • E. Western Bantu languages
    Western Bantu languages are a major geographic and linguistic subgroup of the Bantu family spoken primarily in western Central Africa, including parts of countries such as Angola, Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo.
  • 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: Central Bantu
Triple: [Southern Bantu, closelyRelatedTo, Central Bantu]
Generated description
Central Bantu refers to a major subgroup of Bantu languages spoken primarily in central Africa, closely related linguistically and historically to the Southern Bantu languages.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Central Bantu
Target entity description: Central Bantu refers to a major subgroup of Bantu languages spoken primarily in central Africa, closely related linguistically and historically to the Southern Bantu languages.
  • A. Eastern Bantu
    Eastern Bantu is a major subgroup of the Bantu languages spoken primarily in eastern and parts of central and southern Africa, encompassing numerous related languages and dialects.
  • B. Southern Bantu
    Southern Bantu is a major branch of the Bantu language family comprising numerous closely related languages spoken primarily in the southern regions of Africa.
  • C. Southern Bantu languages
    Southern Bantu languages are a major branch of the Bantu language family spoken primarily in southern Africa, including well-known languages such as Zulu, Xhosa, and Shona.
  • D. Narrow Bantu
    Narrow Bantu refers to the core group of Bantu languages that share a closer common ancestry and more specific linguistic features within the broader Bantu family.
  • E. Western Bantu languages
    Western Bantu languages are a major geographic and linguistic subgroup of the Bantu family spoken primarily in western Central Africa, including parts of countries such as Angola, Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo.
  • 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_69a49427d98881908646d6c63b8cea1e completed March 1, 2026, 7:31 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4bd568cf481908d10cf19a3ce28f3 completed March 1, 2026, 10:27 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad0e5dd8148190a209257ee29969dd completed March 8, 2026, 5:51 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad0ed1fb608190a9295808e144d0fb completed March 8, 2026, 5:53 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad0f90cdec81908a981e12184cdd75 completed March 8, 2026, 5:56 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:45 p.m.