Triple
T7720593
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Kaado language |
E174997
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasAncestor |
P369
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Proto-Songhay
Proto-Songhay is the reconstructed ancestral language from which the modern Songhay languages of West Africa are believed to have descended.
|
E683690
|
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: Proto-Songhay | Statement: [Kaado language, hasAncestor, Proto-Songhay]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Proto-Songhay Context triple: [Kaado language, hasAncestor, Proto-Songhay]
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A.
Chadic languages
The Chadic languages are a branch of the Afroasiatic language family spoken primarily around Lake Chad in countries such as Nigeria, Chad, Cameroon, and Niger, and include major languages like Hausa.
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B.
Saharan languages
Saharan languages are a branch of the Nilo-Saharan language family spoken mainly across the central Sahara and Sahel regions of Africa.
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C.
Proto-Berber
Proto-Berber is the reconstructed common ancestor language of all modern Berber (Amazigh) languages of North Africa.
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D.
Nilo-Saharan languages
Nilo-Saharan languages are a proposed large and diverse family of African languages spoken mainly along the Nile Valley and across parts of central and eastern Africa.
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E.
Bongo–Bagirmi languages
The Bongo–Bagirmi languages are a subgroup of Central Sudanic languages spoken primarily in South Sudan, Chad, and the Central African Republic.
- 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: Proto-Songhay Triple: [Kaado language, hasAncestor, Proto-Songhay]
Generated description
Proto-Songhay is the reconstructed ancestral language from which the modern Songhay languages of West Africa are believed to have descended.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Proto-Songhay Target entity description: Proto-Songhay is the reconstructed ancestral language from which the modern Songhay languages of West Africa are believed to have descended.
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A.
Chadic languages
The Chadic languages are a branch of the Afroasiatic language family spoken primarily around Lake Chad in countries such as Nigeria, Chad, Cameroon, and Niger, and include major languages like Hausa.
-
B.
Saharan languages
Saharan languages are a branch of the Nilo-Saharan language family spoken mainly across the central Sahara and Sahel regions of Africa.
-
C.
Proto-Berber
Proto-Berber is the reconstructed common ancestor language of all modern Berber (Amazigh) languages of North Africa.
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D.
Nilo-Saharan languages
Nilo-Saharan languages are a proposed large and diverse family of African languages spoken mainly along the Nile Valley and across parts of central and eastern Africa.
-
E.
Bongo–Bagirmi languages
The Bongo–Bagirmi languages are a subgroup of Central Sudanic languages spoken primarily in South Sudan, Chad, and the Central African Republic.
- 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_69c6995d541c81909eaa646b1a8369a9 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 2:51 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c702f0366c8190a78f0b03f090fc2c |
completed | March 27, 2026, 10:21 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c8b517c64881908d24e8613dc33bf4 |
completed | March 29, 2026, 5:13 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c8b5bb46508190b3da11b2f9bf05a6 |
completed | March 29, 2026, 5:16 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c8b65a04a48190bf5e01ba0921cf14 |
completed | March 29, 2026, 5:19 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 4:05 p.m.