Triple
T7131591
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Mande |
E166201
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasSubgroup |
P747
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Eastern Mande
Eastern Mande is a branch of the Mande language family comprising several related languages spoken primarily in parts of West Africa.
|
E644765
|
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: Eastern Mande | Statement: [Mande, hasSubgroup, Eastern Mande]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eastern Mande Context triple: [Mande, hasSubgroup, Eastern Mande]
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A.
Mandingo
Mandingo is a controversial 1975 American film set on a Southern slave plantation, known for its graphic depiction of slavery, racism, and sexual exploitation.
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B.
Mande
Mande is a major branch of the Niger-Congo language family comprising numerous related languages spoken across West Africa, particularly in countries like Mali, Guinea, and Sierra Leone.
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C.
Mande languages
The Mande languages are a branch of West African languages spoken primarily in countries such as Mali, Guinea, and Sierra Leone, known for including major languages like Bambara, Mandinka, and Soninke.
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D.
Dioula
Dioula is a Mande language of West Africa, widely used as a trade and lingua franca language in countries like Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, and Mali.
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E.
Bambara
Bambara is a major Mande language widely spoken in Mali and neighboring West African countries, serving as a key lingua franca in the region.
- 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: Eastern Mande Triple: [Mande, hasSubgroup, Eastern Mande]
Generated description
Eastern Mande is a branch of the Mande language family comprising several related languages spoken primarily in parts of West Africa.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eastern Mande Target entity description: Eastern Mande is a branch of the Mande language family comprising several related languages spoken primarily in parts of West Africa.
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A.
Mandingo
Mandingo is a controversial 1975 American film set on a Southern slave plantation, known for its graphic depiction of slavery, racism, and sexual exploitation.
-
B.
Mande
Mande is a major branch of the Niger-Congo language family comprising numerous related languages spoken across West Africa, particularly in countries like Mali, Guinea, and Sierra Leone.
-
C.
Mande languages
The Mande languages are a branch of West African languages spoken primarily in countries such as Mali, Guinea, and Sierra Leone, known for including major languages like Bambara, Mandinka, and Soninke.
-
D.
Dioula
Dioula is a Mande language of West Africa, widely used as a trade and lingua franca language in countries like Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, and Mali.
-
E.
Bambara
Bambara is a major Mande language widely spoken in Mali and neighboring West African countries, serving as a key lingua franca in the region.
- 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_69c68884a9388190af42f90d1c1a7151 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:39 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6e66f15b88190bc1fb0f0a8af16a6 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 8:19 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c7ad90bdd881908430ee9f7aa4f9ac |
completed | March 28, 2026, 10:29 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c7ae1bde448190b546d292d213c8c9 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 10:31 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c7ae73e1a88190a18488b3155b2542 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 10:33 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:44 p.m.