Triple
T199632
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Northern Ndebele |
E4072
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasPhonologicalSimilarityTo |
P8038
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Zulu |
E10115
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Zulu | Statement: [Northern Ndebele, hasPhonologicalSimilarityTo, Zulu]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Zulu Context triple: [Northern Ndebele, hasPhonologicalSimilarityTo, Zulu]
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A.
Zulu
chosen
Zulu is a Bantu language of the Nguni group spoken primarily in South Africa and widely influential in the country’s culture and other local languages.
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B.
Tshivenda
Tshivenda is a Bantu language spoken primarily by the Venda people in northern South Africa and neighboring regions.
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C.
Xhosa
Xhosa is a Bantu language of South Africa, known for its distinctive click consonants and as one of the country’s major official languages.
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D.
Xitsonga
Xitsonga is a Bantu language spoken primarily by the Tsonga people in southern Africa, notably in South Africa, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe.
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E.
Southern Ndebele
Southern Ndebele is a Bantu language spoken primarily in South Africa, known for its distinctive click sounds and cultural association with the Ndebele people.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: hasPhonologicalSimilarityTo Context triple: [Northern Ndebele, hasPhonologicalSimilarityTo, Zulu]
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A.
hasPronunciationDifferenceFrom
Indicates that two linguistic items differ in how they are pronounced.
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B.
hasPhonemicContrast
Indicates that two or more speech sounds are distinguished in a language by differences that change word meaning.
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C.
hasPhoneme
Indicates that a linguistic unit (such as a word or morpheme) contains or includes a particular phoneme as part of its sound structure.
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D.
hasPhonologicalType
Indicates that one entity is characterized by or classified as having a particular phonological type (e.g., in terms of sound structure or phonological category).
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E.
hasCommonLoanwordsFrom
Indicates that two languages share loanwords that originate from the same source language.
- 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_69a254bca59881909a15e1496f1508c7 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:36 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a25bcc6dc88190b8c24b485588dfe4 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:06 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a3441a5fb08190971136c2ec6e79ee |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 7:38 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a25b4886b48190b46fd2244648a098 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:04 a.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69a25bc6ba208190aa8bec59d32f95fd |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:06 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:44 a.m.