Triple
T15651565
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Igboid |
E376323
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasProtoLanguage |
P2179
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Proto-Igboid
Proto-Igboid is the reconstructed ancestral language from which the modern Igboid languages of southeastern Nigeria are derived.
|
E1169706
|
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: Proto-Igboid | Statement: [Igboid, hasProtoLanguage, Proto-Igboid]
Disambiguation candidates (2 decisions)
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: Proto-Igboid Context triple: [Igboid, hasProtoLanguage, Proto-Igboid]
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A.
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.
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B.
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.
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C.
Proto-Akan
Proto-Akan is the reconstructed ancestral language from which the modern Akan dialects and languages, including Fante, are derived.
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D.
Proto-Chadic
Proto-Chadic is the reconstructed common ancestor of the Chadic branch of the Afroasiatic language family, from which languages like Dass are believed to have descended.
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E.
Proto-Goidelic
Proto-Goidelic is the reconstructed early Celtic language stage that gave rise to the Goidelic branch, including Primitive Irish and later Irish, Scottish Gaelic, and Manx.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Proto-Igboid Target entity description: Proto-Igboid is the reconstructed ancestral language from which the modern Igboid languages of southeastern Nigeria are derived.
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A.
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.
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B.
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.
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C.
Proto-Akan
Proto-Akan is the reconstructed ancestral language from which the modern Akan dialects and languages, including Fante, are derived.
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D.
Proto-Chadic
Proto-Chadic is the reconstructed common ancestor of the Chadic branch of the Afroasiatic language family, from which languages like Dass are believed to have descended.
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E.
Proto-Goidelic
Proto-Goidelic is the reconstructed early Celtic language stage that gave rise to the Goidelic branch, including Primitive Irish and later Irish, Scottish Gaelic, and Manx.
- F. None of above. chosen
How the object was described
The object's one-sentence description was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the object name and this triple as context.
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-Igboid Triple: [Igboid, hasProtoLanguage, Proto-Igboid]
Generated description
Proto-Igboid is the reconstructed ancestral language from which the modern Igboid languages of southeastern Nigeria are derived.
Provenance (5 batches)
| Stage | Batch ID | Job type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| creating | batch_69d85cd1564c8190991adda63bfab4b0 |
elicitation | completed |
| NER | batch_69e04eeed2d48190a7a8a618d90012d0 |
ner | completed |
| NED1 | batch_69ff67957ebc8190b187f557bd01d58d |
ned_source_triple | completed |
| NED2 | batch_69ff69660b6c819082dbdf06db1c8fe3 |
ned_description | completed |
| NEDg | batch_69ff68af38848190975e374b2c8c917b |
nedg | completed |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:15 a.m.