Triple
T5666430
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Wilhelm Bleek |
E124867
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
A Comparative Grammar of South African Languages
A Comparative Grammar of South African Languages is a foundational 19th-century linguistic study by Wilhelm Bleek that systematically analyzes and compares the structures of various South African languages.
|
E538820
|
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: A Comparative Grammar of South African Languages | Statement: [Wilhelm Bleek, notableWork, A Comparative Grammar of South African Languages]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Comparative Grammar of South African Languages Context triple: [Wilhelm Bleek, notableWork, A Comparative Grammar of South African Languages]
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A.
Pan South African Language Board
The Pan South African Language Board is a statutory body in South Africa responsible for promoting and protecting the country’s official and indigenous languages, including Zulu.
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B.
A Grammar of Kokota
A Grammar of Kokota is a linguistic reference work that systematically describes the phonology, morphology, and syntax of the Kokota language spoken in the Solomon Islands.
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C.
Grammatik der samojedischen Sprachen
Grammatik der samojedischen Sprachen is a foundational 19th-century linguistic work by Matthias Castrén that systematically describes and analyzes the Samoyedic languages of northern Eurasia.
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D.
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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E.
Nguni languages
The Nguni languages are a group of closely related Bantu languages of southern Africa that include major tongues such as Zulu, Xhosa, Swati, and Ndebele.
- 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: A Comparative Grammar of South African Languages Triple: [Wilhelm Bleek, notableWork, A Comparative Grammar of South African Languages]
Generated description
A Comparative Grammar of South African Languages is a foundational 19th-century linguistic study by Wilhelm Bleek that systematically analyzes and compares the structures of various South African languages.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Comparative Grammar of South African Languages Target entity description: A Comparative Grammar of South African Languages is a foundational 19th-century linguistic study by Wilhelm Bleek that systematically analyzes and compares the structures of various South African languages.
-
A.
Pan South African Language Board
The Pan South African Language Board is a statutory body in South Africa responsible for promoting and protecting the country’s official and indigenous languages, including Zulu.
-
B.
A Grammar of Kokota
A Grammar of Kokota is a linguistic reference work that systematically describes the phonology, morphology, and syntax of the Kokota language spoken in the Solomon Islands.
-
C.
Grammatik der samojedischen Sprachen
Grammatik der samojedischen Sprachen is a foundational 19th-century linguistic work by Matthias Castrén that systematically describes and analyzes the Samoyedic languages of northern Eurasia.
-
D.
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.
-
E.
Nguni languages
The Nguni languages are a group of closely related Bantu languages of southern Africa that include major tongues such as Zulu, Xhosa, Swati, and Ndebele.
- F. None of above. chosen
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_69c00828906881908966f270b8f130cf |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c02345004081908858867be48d3885 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 5:13 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c04dad0af4819088280f2d97173e9e |
completed | March 22, 2026, 8:14 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c056a981f881908663c315fe2db829 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 8:52 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c0573ca734819098de3376ff93c309 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 8:55 p.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:43 p.m.