Triple
T390604
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Nilo-Saharan languages |
E8870
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasAlternativeName |
P39
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Nilo-Saharian phylum
Nilo-Saharian phylum is a proposed large language family comprising numerous diverse languages spoken across parts of central and eastern Africa, whose genetic unity remains debated among linguists.
|
E49230
|
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: Nilo-Saharian phylum | Statement: [Nilo-Saharan languages, hasAlternativeName, Nilo-Saharian phylum]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nilo-Saharian phylum Context triple: [Nilo-Saharan languages, hasAlternativeName, Nilo-Saharian phylum]
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A.
Sahel
The Sahel is a semi-arid transition zone in Africa between the Sahara Desert to the north and the more humid savannas to the south, spanning several countries from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea.
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B.
Numididae
Numididae is a family of African birds commonly known as guineafowl, characterized by their stout bodies, featherless heads, and ground-dwelling habits.
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C.
Manouria
Manouria is a genus of large, primarily Asian tortoises known for including some of the most primitive living tortoise species.
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D.
Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti
Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti was a former administrative region in northern Chad, known for its vast Sahara desert landscapes, including the Ennedi Plateau and Tibesti Mountains, and its predominantly Toubou (Tebu) population.
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E.
Lower Nubia
Lower Nubia is the southernmost region of ancient Egypt along the Nile, known for its strategic location, rich archaeological sites, and temples later threatened by the Aswan High Dam.
- 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: Nilo-Saharian phylum Triple: [Nilo-Saharan languages, hasAlternativeName, Nilo-Saharian phylum]
Generated description
Nilo-Saharian phylum is a proposed large language family comprising numerous diverse languages spoken across parts of central and eastern Africa, whose genetic unity remains debated among linguists.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nilo-Saharian phylum Target entity description: Nilo-Saharian phylum is a proposed large language family comprising numerous diverse languages spoken across parts of central and eastern Africa, whose genetic unity remains debated among linguists.
-
A.
Sahel
The Sahel is a semi-arid transition zone in Africa between the Sahara Desert to the north and the more humid savannas to the south, spanning several countries from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea.
-
B.
Numididae
Numididae is a family of African birds commonly known as guineafowl, characterized by their stout bodies, featherless heads, and ground-dwelling habits.
-
C.
Manouria
Manouria is a genus of large, primarily Asian tortoises known for including some of the most primitive living tortoise species.
-
D.
Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti
Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti was a former administrative region in northern Chad, known for its vast Sahara desert landscapes, including the Ennedi Plateau and Tibesti Mountains, and its predominantly Toubou (Tebu) population.
-
E.
Lower Nubia
Lower Nubia is the southernmost region of ancient Egypt along the Nile, known for its strategic location, rich archaeological sites, and temples later threatened by the Aswan High Dam.
- 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_69a2e7f55c60819097aff65ea2ca2832 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2ec5d73e881909101308a583c8f13 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:23 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a4035310608190a1e0f807cb93e1e1 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:13 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a403a7c1488190a7773a5ae8a8cec7 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:15 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a40428b014819091c6534ba35a11ff |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:17 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.