Triple
T21302051
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Malcolm Guthrie |
E525090
|
entity |
| Predicate | knownFor |
P22
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FINISHED |
| Object | Guthrie classification of Bantu languages |
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NE NERFINISHED |
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: Guthrie classification of Bantu languages | Statement: [Malcolm Guthrie, knownFor, Guthrie classification of Bantu languages]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Guthrie classification of Bantu languages Context triple: [Malcolm Guthrie, knownFor, Guthrie classification of Bantu languages]
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A.
Guthrie classification of Bantu languages
chosen
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.
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B.
Guthrie classification of Niger-Congo
The Guthrie classification of Niger-Congo is a historical linguistic framework that organizes the Niger-Congo language family into geographic and typological groups, widely used as a reference system despite later revisions and critiques.
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C.
Bantuistics
Bantuistics is the linguistic field devoted to the scientific study and analysis of Bantu languages, including their structure, history, and classification.
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D.
Jarawan Bantu languages
Jarawan Bantu languages are a small, poorly documented group of Bantu-related languages spoken mainly in parts of Nigeria and Cameroon, notable for their uncertain classification within the Bantu family.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69e0b517e6748190850d6f6ddf323d69 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e7385cd6308190bf300494833b048f |
completed | April 21, 2026, 8:42 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 4:05 p.m.