Triple
T14037730
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Southwest Bantu |
E337755
|
entity |
| Predicate | usedBy |
P260
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Umbundu people |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Umbundu people | Statement: [Southwest Bantu, usedBy, Umbundu people]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Umbundu people Context triple: [Southwest Bantu, usedBy, Umbundu people]
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A.
Ovimbundu people
chosen
The Ovimbundu people are the largest ethnic group in Angola, traditionally agriculturalists and traders concentrated in the country’s central highlands, with a distinct culture and social organization.
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B.
Mbanderu people
The Mbanderu people are a Bantu-speaking ethnic group of southern Africa, closely related to the Herero and historically present in Namibia and Botswana.
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C.
Mbunda people
The Mbunda people are a Bantu ethnic group of south-central Africa, primarily found in Angola and western Zambia, known for their rich oral traditions, matrilineal social structure, and distinctive music and dance.
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D.
Ambundu people
The Ambundu people are a major Bantu ethnic group of Angola, historically centered in the northwestern region and known for their influential kingdoms, especially the Kingdom of Ndongo.
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E.
Lumbu people
The Lumbu people are a Bantu ethnic group of Central Africa, primarily found in Gabon and the Republic of the Congo, known for their shared cultural and linguistic heritage with neighboring groups such as the Nzebi.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d81c664e48819088cbd8f433aeffe5 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de30e312148190a6be0a3258364e6e |
completed | April 14, 2026, 12:19 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:20 p.m.