Triple
T23476653
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Tonga language (Malawi) |
E570281
|
entity |
| Predicate | ethnicGroup |
P194
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Tonga people (Malawi) |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
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: Tonga people (Malawi) | Statement: [Tonga language (Malawi), ethnicGroup, Tonga people (Malawi)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tonga people (Malawi) Context triple: [Tonga language (Malawi), ethnicGroup, Tonga people (Malawi)]
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A.
Tonga language (Malawi)
The Tonga language (Malawi) is a Bantu language spoken primarily by the Tonga people of northern Malawi, distinct from other similarly named Tonga languages in southern Africa.
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B.
Tonga people
The Tonga people are a Bantu-speaking ethnic group of southern Africa, traditionally living along the Zambezi River in Zambia and Zimbabwe with a distinct language, culture, and history tied to the riverine environment.
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C.
Tonga (Zambia)
Tonga (Zambia) is a Bantu language spoken primarily by the Tonga people in southern Zambia and neighboring regions.
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D.
Tonga language (Mozambique)
The Tonga language of Mozambique is a Bantu language spoken primarily in southern Mozambique, distinct from the similarly named Tonga language of Zimbabwe and Zambia.
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E.
Tonga (Zimbabwe)
Tonga (Zimbabwe) is a Southern Bantu language spoken primarily by the Tonga people living along the Zambezi River in northern Zimbabwe and neighboring regions.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tonga people (Malawi) Target entity description: The Tonga people of Malawi are a Bantu ethnic group primarily inhabiting the northern lakeshore region of the country, known for their fishing traditions, matrilineal social structure, and distinctive cultural practices.
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A.
Tonga language (Malawi)
The Tonga language (Malawi) is a Bantu language spoken primarily by the Tonga people of northern Malawi, distinct from other similarly named Tonga languages in southern Africa.
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B.
Tonga people
The Tonga people are a Bantu-speaking ethnic group of southern Africa, traditionally living along the Zambezi River in Zambia and Zimbabwe with a distinct language, culture, and history tied to the riverine environment.
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C.
Tonga (Zambia)
Tonga (Zambia) is a Bantu language spoken primarily by the Tonga people in southern Zambia and neighboring regions.
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D.
Tonga language (Mozambique)
The Tonga language of Mozambique is a Bantu language spoken primarily in southern Mozambique, distinct from the similarly named Tonga language of Zimbabwe and Zambia.
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E.
Tonga (Zimbabwe)
Tonga (Zimbabwe) is a Southern Bantu language spoken primarily by the Tonga people living along the Zambezi River in northern Zimbabwe and neighboring regions.
- F. None of above. chosen
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_69e245af8a88819084f2704f6d265a92 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f1a74cf57081909d2b90a806d68c08 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 6:38 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 6:01 p.m.