Triple
T6366876
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Kalanga |
E143249
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasDialect |
P4251
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Eastern Kalanga
Eastern Kalanga is a regional variety of the Kalanga language spoken by Kalanga communities in parts of southern Africa, particularly in areas of Botswana and Zimbabwe.
|
E589685
|
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: Eastern Kalanga | Statement: [Kalanga, hasDialect, Eastern Kalanga]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eastern Kalanga Context triple: [Kalanga, hasDialect, Eastern Kalanga]
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A.
Western Kalanga
Western Kalanga is a regional variety of the Kalanga language spoken primarily in parts of southern Africa, distinguished by its own phonological and lexical features.
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B.
Northern Ndebele
Northern Ndebele is a Bantu language of the Nguni group spoken primarily in southwestern Zimbabwe and closely related to Zulu.
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C.
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.
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D.
Northwest Bantu
Northwest Bantu is a subgroup of Bantu languages spoken in parts of Central and West-Central Africa, encompassing languages such as Fang.
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E.
Southwest Bantu
Southwest Bantu is a subgroup of the Bantu language family comprising closely related languages spoken primarily in southwestern Africa.
- 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: Eastern Kalanga Triple: [Kalanga, hasDialect, Eastern Kalanga]
Generated description
Eastern Kalanga is a regional variety of the Kalanga language spoken by Kalanga communities in parts of southern Africa, particularly in areas of Botswana and Zimbabwe.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eastern Kalanga Target entity description: Eastern Kalanga is a regional variety of the Kalanga language spoken by Kalanga communities in parts of southern Africa, particularly in areas of Botswana and Zimbabwe.
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A.
Western Kalanga
Western Kalanga is a regional variety of the Kalanga language spoken primarily in parts of southern Africa, distinguished by its own phonological and lexical features.
-
B.
Northern Ndebele
Northern Ndebele is a Bantu language of the Nguni group spoken primarily in southwestern Zimbabwe and closely related to Zulu.
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C.
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.
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D.
Northwest Bantu
Northwest Bantu is a subgroup of Bantu languages spoken in parts of Central and West-Central Africa, encompassing languages such as Fang.
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E.
Southwest Bantu
Southwest Bantu is a subgroup of the Bantu language family comprising closely related languages spoken primarily in southwestern Africa.
- 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_69c008d8c61081908bcaf61510d881ed |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c06811de2881909ead116117956981 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 10:07 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c6386f361c819098dbe01b0cb07b06 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 7:57 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c6395e934c81909bfa10ee1b8e517f |
completed | March 27, 2026, 8:01 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c63a0a4a108190b474555d8cb1540c |
completed | March 27, 2026, 8:04 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:32 p.m.