Triple

T12654177
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Fante language E302238 entity
Predicate hasAncestor P369 FINISHED
Object Proto-Akan
Proto-Akan is the reconstructed ancestral language from which the modern Akan dialects and languages, including Fante, are derived.
E996658 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: Proto-Akan | Statement: [Fante language, hasAncestor, Proto-Akan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Proto-Akan
Context triple: [Fante language, hasAncestor, Proto-Akan]
  • A. Proto-Niger–Congo
    Proto-Niger–Congo is the reconstructed common ancestor of the Niger–Congo language family, from which many languages across sub-Saharan Africa are believed to have descended.
  • B. Proto-Bantu
    Proto-Bantu is the reconstructed common ancestor of the Bantu language family, hypothesized through comparative linguistic methods to represent their original phonology, grammar, and core vocabulary.
  • C. Proto–Benue–Congo language
    Proto–Benue–Congo language is the reconstructed common ancestor of the Benue–Congo branch of the Niger–Congo language family, hypothesized through comparative linguistic methods.
  • D. Proto-Narrow Bantu
    Proto-Narrow Bantu is a reconstructed ancestral language hypothesized to underlie the Narrow Bantu branch of the Bantu language family spoken across much of sub-Saharan Africa.
  • E. Benue–Congo languages
    The Benue–Congo languages are a large and diverse branch of African languages that include the widespread Bantu family and are spoken across much of sub-Saharan Africa.
  • 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: Proto-Akan
Triple: [Fante language, hasAncestor, Proto-Akan]
Generated description
Proto-Akan is the reconstructed ancestral language from which the modern Akan dialects and languages, including Fante, are derived.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Proto-Akan
Target entity description: Proto-Akan is the reconstructed ancestral language from which the modern Akan dialects and languages, including Fante, are derived.
  • A. Proto-Niger–Congo
    Proto-Niger–Congo is the reconstructed common ancestor of the Niger–Congo language family, from which many languages across sub-Saharan Africa are believed to have descended.
  • B. Proto-Bantu
    Proto-Bantu is the reconstructed common ancestor of the Bantu language family, hypothesized through comparative linguistic methods to represent their original phonology, grammar, and core vocabulary.
  • C. Proto–Benue–Congo language
    Proto–Benue–Congo language is the reconstructed common ancestor of the Benue–Congo branch of the Niger–Congo language family, hypothesized through comparative linguistic methods.
  • D. Proto-Narrow Bantu
    Proto-Narrow Bantu is a reconstructed ancestral language hypothesized to underlie the Narrow Bantu branch of the Bantu language family spoken across much of sub-Saharan Africa.
  • E. Benue–Congo languages
    The Benue–Congo languages are a large and diverse branch of African languages that include the widespread Bantu family and are spoken across much of sub-Saharan Africa.
  • 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_69d7bded71a88190bb76e2413af9ea66 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d96160730c81909e1aa3efb51bf159 completed April 10, 2026, 8:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6688104d48190939933b93b7e60cc completed May 2, 2026, 9:11 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f66c572f848190a8cad6311d3315a3 completed May 2, 2026, 9:27 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f66cef79148190a052fb9ade3b0d27 completed May 2, 2026, 9:30 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:18 p.m.