Triple

T16567795
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Masa E402506 entity
Predicate languageSubfamily P1967 FINISHED
Object Chadic
Chadic is a major branch of the Afroasiatic language family spoken primarily in parts of Nigeria, Chad, Cameroon, and neighboring regions.
 E1221453 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: Chadic | Statement: [Masa, languageSubfamily, Chadic]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Chadic
Context triple: [Masa, languageSubfamily, Chadic]
  • A. Central Chadic peoples
    The Central Chadic peoples are a group of ethnolinguistic communities in the Lake Chad region who speak Central Chadic (Biu–Mandara) languages and share related cultural traditions.
  • B. Terra (Chadic)
    Terra (Chadic) is a West Chadic language spoken primarily in northeastern Nigeria by the Tera people.
  • C. Kanem Empire
    The Kanem Empire was a powerful medieval African kingdom centered around Lake Chad that flourished as a hub of trans-Saharan trade and Islamic scholarship from roughly the 9th to the 14th century.
  • D. Dosso Zarma
    Dosso Zarma is a major regional variety of the Zarma language spoken primarily around the Dosso area of Niger.
  • E. Awraba Berbers
    The Awraba Berbers were an influential Berber tribe of North Africa, prominent in early Islamic-era Morocco and known for their political and military role 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: Chadic
Triple: [Masa, languageSubfamily, Chadic]
Generated description
Chadic is a major branch of the Afroasiatic language family spoken primarily in parts of Nigeria, Chad, Cameroon, and neighboring regions.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Chadic
Target entity description: Chadic is a major branch of the Afroasiatic language family spoken primarily in parts of Nigeria, Chad, Cameroon, and neighboring regions.
  • A. Central Chadic peoples
    The Central Chadic peoples are a group of ethnolinguistic communities in the Lake Chad region who speak Central Chadic (Biu–Mandara) languages and share related cultural traditions.
  • B. Terra (Chadic)
    Terra (Chadic) is a West Chadic language spoken primarily in northeastern Nigeria by the Tera people.
  • C. Kanem Empire
    The Kanem Empire was a powerful medieval African kingdom centered around Lake Chad that flourished as a hub of trans-Saharan trade and Islamic scholarship from roughly the 9th to the 14th century.
  • D. Dosso Zarma
    Dosso Zarma is a major regional variety of the Zarma language spoken primarily around the Dosso area of Niger.
  • E. Awraba Berbers
    The Awraba Berbers were an influential Berber tribe of North Africa, prominent in early Islamic-era Morocco and known for their political and military role 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_69d8838648088190acf97ef11fc3f61b completed April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e35772f6608190a125c7d3c199c3e2 completed April 18, 2026, 10:05 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a006ee3dcbc819087ea66b262585232 completed May 10, 2026, 11:41 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a006ff5bdb88190be90d7446e24b61f completed May 10, 2026, 11:45 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a007088fd988190b3dfef081769d03e completed May 10, 2026, 11:48 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:16 a.m.