Triple
T14576537
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Proto–Benue–Congo language |
E342066
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasDescendant |
P3654
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Northwestern Bantu languages |
E158283
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Northwestern Bantu languages | Statement: [Proto–Benue–Congo language, hasDescendant, Northwestern Bantu languages]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Northwestern Bantu languages Context triple: [Proto–Benue–Congo language, hasDescendant, Northwestern Bantu languages]
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A.
Western Bantu languages
chosen
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.
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B.
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.
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C.
Great Lakes Bantu languages
The Great Lakes Bantu languages are a group of closely related Bantu languages spoken around Africa’s Great Lakes region, including languages such as Kirundi, Kinyarwanda, and Luganda.
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D.
Central Bantu languages
Central Bantu languages are a major subgroup of the Bantu language family spoken primarily in central Africa, encompassing numerous closely related languages with shared linguistic features.
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E.
Northeast Coast Bantu languages
The Northeast Coast Bantu languages are a subgroup of Bantu languages spoken along the eastern African coast, including varieties used in parts of Kenya and Tanzania.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d822dcc6248190bed689984bceb0e2 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69deb3f5ec448190b2ef887fdf7b633e |
completed | April 14, 2026, 9:39 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fd8ace7da48190880a736ead5c4055 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 7:03 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:24 a.m.