Triple

T13038012
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tom Güldemann E326613 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Studies on Khoe and other Khoisan languages
"Studies on Khoe and other Khoisan languages" is a scholarly work by linguist Tom Güldemann that examines the structure, history, and classification of Khoe and related Khoisan languages of southern Africa.
E1018685 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: Studies on Khoe and other Khoisan languages | Statement: [Tom Güldemann, notableWork, Studies on Khoe and other Khoisan languages]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Studies on Khoe and other Khoisan languages
Context triple: [Tom Güldemann, notableWork, Studies on Khoe and other Khoisan languages]
  • A. A Comparative Grammar of South African Languages
    A Comparative Grammar of South African Languages is a foundational 19th-century linguistic study by Wilhelm Bleek that systematically analyzes and compares the structures of various South African languages.
  • B. The Nilo-Saharan Languages: A Comparative Essay
    The Nilo-Saharan Languages: A Comparative Essay is a major linguistic study by Lionel Bender that analyzes and compares the languages traditionally grouped under the Nilo-Saharan family in Africa.
  • C. Guthrie classification of Bantu languages
    The Guthrie classification of Bantu languages is a widely used geographic-typological system that groups Bantu languages into labeled zones and subzones for comparative and referential purposes.
  • D. Bantuistics
    Bantuistics is the linguistic field devoted to the scientific study and analysis of Bantu languages, including their structure, history, and classification.
  • E. Historical Linguistics and the Comparative Study of African Languages
    Historical Linguistics and the Comparative Study of African Languages is a scholarly work that examines the historical development, classification, and relationships of African languages using comparative linguistic methods.
  • 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: Studies on Khoe and other Khoisan languages
Triple: [Tom Güldemann, notableWork, Studies on Khoe and other Khoisan languages]
Generated description
"Studies on Khoe and other Khoisan languages" is a scholarly work by linguist Tom Güldemann that examines the structure, history, and classification of Khoe and related Khoisan languages of southern Africa.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Studies on Khoe and other Khoisan languages
Target entity description: "Studies on Khoe and other Khoisan languages" is a scholarly work by linguist Tom Güldemann that examines the structure, history, and classification of Khoe and related Khoisan languages of southern Africa.
  • A. A Comparative Grammar of South African Languages
    A Comparative Grammar of South African Languages is a foundational 19th-century linguistic study by Wilhelm Bleek that systematically analyzes and compares the structures of various South African languages.
  • B. The Nilo-Saharan Languages: A Comparative Essay
    The Nilo-Saharan Languages: A Comparative Essay is a major linguistic study by Lionel Bender that analyzes and compares the languages traditionally grouped under the Nilo-Saharan family in Africa.
  • C. Guthrie classification of Bantu languages
    The Guthrie classification of Bantu languages is a widely used geographic-typological system that groups Bantu languages into labeled zones and subzones for comparative and referential purposes.
  • D. Bantuistics
    Bantuistics is the linguistic field devoted to the scientific study and analysis of Bantu languages, including their structure, history, and classification.
  • E. Historical Linguistics and the Comparative Study of African Languages
    Historical Linguistics and the Comparative Study of African Languages is a scholarly work that examines the historical development, classification, and relationships of African languages using comparative linguistic methods.
  • 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_69d8076cc45c81908123123f43e69266 completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d9804b743c8190810dc5c14bc6d912 completed April 10, 2026, 10:57 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6cbd12eec81908ad5dae638c2210e completed May 3, 2026, 4:15 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6cdc285788190a05a51295306f087 completed May 3, 2026, 4:23 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6ceafcca88190bcd65be3c4440987 completed May 3, 2026, 4:27 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 8:55 p.m.