Triple
T12052503
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Sudanic Arabic belt |
E286951
|
entity |
| Predicate | partOf |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Sahelian linguistic area
The Sahelian linguistic area is a broad region across the African Sahel where diverse languages from different families have converged and influenced each other through long-term contact, trade, and migration.
|
E962352
|
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: Sahelian linguistic area | Statement: [Sudanic Arabic belt, partOf, Sahelian linguistic area]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sahelian linguistic area Context triple: [Sudanic Arabic belt, partOf, Sahelian linguistic area]
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A.
Sudanic Arabic belt
The Sudanic Arabic belt is a broad region across the Sahel where closely related varieties of Arabic are spoken in a continuous chain from Chad and Sudan westward.
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B.
Eastern Sudanic languages
Eastern Sudanic languages are a major branch of the proposed Nilo-Saharan language family, spoken primarily in northeastern and eastern Africa and including languages such as Nubian and Nilotic.
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C.
Saharan languages
Saharan languages are a branch of the Nilo-Saharan language family spoken mainly across the central Sahara and Sahel regions of Africa.
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D.
Plateau linguistic area
The Plateau linguistic area is a region of the North American Plateau where diverse Indigenous languages, often from different families, share common structural features due to long-term contact and interaction.
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E.
Central African linguistic area
The Central African linguistic area is a region where diverse languages, including the Ubangian family, share convergent structural and phonological features due to long-term contact and diffusion.
- 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: Sahelian linguistic area Triple: [Sudanic Arabic belt, partOf, Sahelian linguistic area]
Generated description
The Sahelian linguistic area is a broad region across the African Sahel where diverse languages from different families have converged and influenced each other through long-term contact, trade, and migration.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sahelian linguistic area Target entity description: The Sahelian linguistic area is a broad region across the African Sahel where diverse languages from different families have converged and influenced each other through long-term contact, trade, and migration.
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A.
Sudanic Arabic belt
The Sudanic Arabic belt is a broad region across the Sahel where closely related varieties of Arabic are spoken in a continuous chain from Chad and Sudan westward.
-
B.
Eastern Sudanic languages
Eastern Sudanic languages are a major branch of the proposed Nilo-Saharan language family, spoken primarily in northeastern and eastern Africa and including languages such as Nubian and Nilotic.
-
C.
Saharan languages
Saharan languages are a branch of the Nilo-Saharan language family spoken mainly across the central Sahara and Sahel regions of Africa.
-
D.
Plateau linguistic area
The Plateau linguistic area is a region of the North American Plateau where diverse Indigenous languages, often from different families, share common structural features due to long-term contact and interaction.
-
E.
Central African linguistic area
The Central African linguistic area is a region where diverse languages, including the Ubangian family, share convergent structural and phonological features due to long-term contact and diffusion.
- 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_69d6ab4780948190bdb9f7620c2ac27e |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d90423b22081908fba82fbc6b40eb5 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:07 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f49ddde6548190adae2a889ec5c72b |
completed | May 1, 2026, 12:34 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f53d95d4fc8190b5f4e460646bec2a |
completed | May 1, 2026, 11:56 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f564ed64008190bfbeaf0991a7c2b8 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 2:43 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:47 p.m.