Triple
T12138411
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Idomoid languages |
E289119
|
entity |
| Predicate | linguisticClassification |
P10465
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Volta-Congo
Volta-Congo is a major branch of the Niger-Congo language family that encompasses a large and diverse group of languages spoken across much of West and Central Africa.
|
E976980
|
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: Volta-Congo | Statement: [Idomoid languages, linguisticClassification, Volta-Congo]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Volta-Congo Context triple: [Idomoid languages, linguisticClassification, Volta-Congo]
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A.
Bas-Congo
Bas-Congo, now known as Kongo Central Province, is a western region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo bordering the Atlantic Ocean and Angola, historically significant as part of the Kingdom of Kongo.
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B.
West Benue–Congo
West Benue–Congo is a major branch of the Benue–Congo subgroup of the Niger–Congo language family, encompassing numerous languages spoken primarily in western and central Nigeria.
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C.
Nile–Congo divide
The Nile–Congo divide is a major African watershed boundary separating river systems that drain into the Nile Basin from those flowing into the Congo Basin.
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D.
Central Bantu
Central Bantu refers to a major subgroup of Bantu languages spoken primarily in central Africa, closely related linguistically and historically to the Southern Bantu languages.
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E.
Benue–Congo languages
The Benue–Congo languages are a large and diverse branch of African languages that include the widespread Bantu family and are spoken across much of sub-Saharan 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: Volta-Congo Triple: [Idomoid languages, linguisticClassification, Volta-Congo]
Generated description
Volta-Congo is a major branch of the Niger-Congo language family that encompasses a large and diverse group of languages spoken across much of West and Central Africa.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Volta-Congo Target entity description: Volta-Congo is a major branch of the Niger-Congo language family that encompasses a large and diverse group of languages spoken across much of West and Central Africa.
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A.
Bas-Congo
Bas-Congo, now known as Kongo Central Province, is a western region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo bordering the Atlantic Ocean and Angola, historically significant as part of the Kingdom of Kongo.
-
B.
West Benue–Congo
West Benue–Congo is a major branch of the Benue–Congo subgroup of the Niger–Congo language family, encompassing numerous languages spoken primarily in western and central Nigeria.
-
C.
Nile–Congo divide
The Nile–Congo divide is a major African watershed boundary separating river systems that drain into the Nile Basin from those flowing into the Congo Basin.
-
D.
Central Bantu
Central Bantu refers to a major subgroup of Bantu languages spoken primarily in central Africa, closely related linguistically and historically to the Southern Bantu languages.
-
E.
Benue–Congo languages
The Benue–Congo languages are a large and diverse branch of African languages that include the widespread Bantu family and are spoken across much of sub-Saharan 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_69d6ab4b5e4c81909950b17151eb0951 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d9158eef48819083bdce283a363414 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:21 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f62a81f6708190a6a215421f8ce8dd |
completed | May 2, 2026, 4:46 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f62be354a88190aaf5e8439b33120b |
completed | May 2, 2026, 4:52 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f62c8194d881909db3d320a21f2052 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 4:55 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:49 p.m.