Triple

T6446514
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Makua group E138355 entity
Predicate closelyRelatedTo P37 FINISHED
Object Makhuwa people E389272 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: Makhuwa people | Statement: [Makua group, closelyRelatedTo, Makhuwa people]

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: Makhuwa people
Context triple: [Makua group, closelyRelatedTo, Makhuwa people]
  • A. Makhuwa people chosen
    The Makhuwa people are a Bantu ethnic group primarily inhabiting northern Mozambique, known for their distinct language, matrilineal social structures, and agricultural traditions.
  • B. Lomwe people
    The Lomwe people are a Bantu ethnic group primarily found in Malawi and Mozambique, known for their distinct language, agricultural traditions, and rich cultural practices.
  • C. Lekwungen people
    The Lekwungen people are an Indigenous Coast Salish group whose traditional territories encompass what is now Victoria and surrounding areas on southern Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.
  • D. Kalanga people
    The Kalanga people are a Bantu-speaking ethnic group primarily found in southwestern Zimbabwe and northeastern Botswana, known for their rich oral traditions, agriculture, and distinctive cultural practices.
  • E. Thembu people
    The Thembu people are a Xhosa-speaking ethnic group from South Africa’s Eastern Cape region, historically ruled by a royal lineage that includes figures such as Nelson Mandela.
  • 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_69c008aa61ac8190bc96715ed79fe2d8 elicitation completed
NER batch_69c0698edeac81909426902471d8a57b ner completed
NED1 batch_69c6d50423808190817cad8601490a77 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:46 p.m.