Triple

T6771681
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Guthrie classification of Niger-Congo E155058 entity
Predicate hasPart P35 FINISHED
Object Bantu zone C
Bantu zone C is a group of closely related Bantu languages within the Niger-Congo family, defined as one of the geographic-linguistic clusters in Malcolm Guthrie’s classification system.
E620443 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: Bantu zone C | Statement: [Guthrie classification of Niger-Congo, hasPart, Bantu zone C]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bantu zone C
Context triple: [Guthrie classification of Niger-Congo, hasPart, Bantu zone C]
  • A. Bantu zone A
    Bantu zone A is a subgroup of Bantu languages in the Guthrie classification, comprising languages spoken primarily in western Central Africa.
  • B. Central Bantu
    Central Bantu refers to a major subgroup of Bantu languages spoken primarily in central Africa, closely related linguistically and historically to the Southern Bantu languages.
  • C. Zambezian region
    The Zambezian region is a major biogeographical zone in south-central Africa characterized by extensive miombo woodlands, savannas, and rich biodiversity spanning several countries.
  • D. Grassfields region
    The Grassfields region is a highland area in western Cameroon known for its dense linguistic diversity, including the Nyang and other related languages, as well as rich cultural traditions.
  • E. Eastern Bantu
    Eastern Bantu is a major subgroup of the Bantu languages spoken primarily in eastern and parts of central and southern Africa, encompassing numerous related languages and dialects.
  • 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: Bantu zone C
Triple: [Guthrie classification of Niger-Congo, hasPart, Bantu zone C]
Generated description
Bantu zone C is a group of closely related Bantu languages within the Niger-Congo family, defined as one of the geographic-linguistic clusters in Malcolm Guthrie’s classification system.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bantu zone C
Target entity description: Bantu zone C is a group of closely related Bantu languages within the Niger-Congo family, defined as one of the geographic-linguistic clusters in Malcolm Guthrie’s classification system.
  • A. Bantu zone A
    Bantu zone A is a subgroup of Bantu languages in the Guthrie classification, comprising languages spoken primarily in western Central Africa.
  • B. Central Bantu
    Central Bantu refers to a major subgroup of Bantu languages spoken primarily in central Africa, closely related linguistically and historically to the Southern Bantu languages.
  • C. Zambezian region
    The Zambezian region is a major biogeographical zone in south-central Africa characterized by extensive miombo woodlands, savannas, and rich biodiversity spanning several countries.
  • D. Grassfields region
    The Grassfields region is a highland area in western Cameroon known for its dense linguistic diversity, including the Nyang and other related languages, as well as rich cultural traditions.
  • E. Eastern Bantu
    Eastern Bantu is a major subgroup of the Bantu languages spoken primarily in eastern and parts of central and southern Africa, encompassing numerous related languages and dialects.
  • 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_69c68812ef7c819099369f51febb725c completed March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6d2496fa08190895d8b625fb0d699 completed March 27, 2026, 6:54 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c71a803fe08190b4dc32d09e91da07 completed March 28, 2026, 12:02 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c71c795f8c81909d7ed0a686cae4d7 completed March 28, 2026, 12:10 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c71d0fbfac8190bd7842963d049524 completed March 28, 2026, 12:13 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:13 p.m.