Triple

T14788485
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Southern Niger E347591 entity
Predicate languageSpoken P151 FINISHED
Object Zarma language E160218 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Zarma language | Statement: [Southern Niger, languageSpoken, Zarma language]

Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Zarma language
Context triple: [Southern Niger, languageSpoken, Zarma language]
  • A. Zarma language chosen
    The Zarma language is a widely spoken Nilo-Saharan language of West Africa, primarily used in Niger and neighboring countries, and serves as a major lingua franca in the region.
  • B. Guinean Fula
    Guinean Fula is a regional variety of the Fula (Fulani) language spoken primarily in Guinea.
  • C. Guéré language
    The Guéré language is a Kru language spoken primarily by the Guéré (Wè) people of western Côte d'Ivoire and eastern Liberia.
  • D. Koyraboro Senni language
    The Koyraboro Senni language is a Songhay language spoken primarily along the Niger River in Mali, notably around the city of Gao.
  • E. Bassa-Kontagora language
    The Bassa-Kontagora language is a lesser-known Nupoid language spoken by the Bassa people in parts of central Nigeria.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d822e9b9e08190bedcc31a163fda82 elicitation completed
NER batch_69decaa1e9ec81908d7c26c1c4e43014 ner completed
NED1 batch_69fe24b9e8a08190bc736ac207b77324 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:31 a.m.