Triple

T3959346
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Nama E85862 entity
Predicate alternativeName P39 FINISHED
Object Khoekhoegowab
Khoekhoegowab is a Khoe language of southern Africa spoken primarily by the Nama and related Khoekhoe peoples in Namibia and neighboring regions.
 E9577 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: Khoekhoegowab | Statement: [Nama, alternativeName, Khoekhoegowab]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Khoekhoegowab
Context triple: [Nama, alternativeName, Khoekhoegowab]
  • A. Sotho
    Sotho is a Bantu language of Southern Africa, primarily spoken in Lesotho and South Africa, where it serves as one of the country’s official languages.
  • B. Setswana
    Setswana is a Bantu language spoken primarily in Botswana and parts of South Africa, known for being one of the region’s major indigenous languages.
  • C. Tshivenda
    Tshivenda is a Bantu language spoken primarily by the Venda people in northern South Africa and neighboring regions.
  • D. Khoisan languages
    Khoisan languages are a group of indigenous African language families best known for their distinctive click consonants and their speakers’ long-standing presence in southern Africa.
  • E. Zulu
    Zulu is a Bantu language of the Nguni group spoken primarily in South Africa and widely influential in the country’s culture and other local languages.
  • 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: Khoekhoegowab
Triple: [Nama, alternativeName, Khoekhoegowab]
Generated description
Khoekhoegowab is a Khoe language of southern Africa spoken primarily by the Nama and related Khoekhoe peoples in Namibia and neighboring regions.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Khoekhoegowab
Target entity description: Khoekhoegowab is a Khoe language of southern Africa spoken primarily by the Nama and related Khoekhoe peoples in Namibia and neighboring regions.
  • A. Sotho
    Sotho is a Bantu language of Southern Africa, primarily spoken in Lesotho and South Africa, where it serves as one of the country’s official languages.
  • B. Setswana
    Setswana is a Bantu language spoken primarily in Botswana and parts of South Africa, known for being one of the region’s major indigenous languages.
  • C. Tshivenda
    Tshivenda is a Bantu language spoken primarily by the Venda people in northern South Africa and neighboring regions.
  • D. Khoisan languages chosen
    Khoisan languages are a group of indigenous African language families best known for their distinctive click consonants and their speakers’ long-standing presence in southern Africa.
  • E. Zulu
    Zulu is a Bantu language of the Nguni group spoken primarily in South Africa and widely influential in the country’s culture and other local languages.
  • F. None of above.

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_69aed93a96908190bcbdbfa718f155bd completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aef95ef8988190ba504cdfc217c4fa completed March 9, 2026, 4:46 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b533b57ad08190972d385a133c73b8 completed March 14, 2026, 10:08 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b534b3596c819088812b5835512c05 completed March 14, 2026, 10:13 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5354ce29481909af8f0a216c3e643 completed March 14, 2026, 10:15 a.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:31 p.m.