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Separating the Costs and Benefits of Employee Turnover: A Theory‐Driven Method and Applications

open access: yesIndustrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Employee turnover is costly, but it may also benefit performance through improving job‐worker match quality. Existing studies estimate only the net turnover‐performance relationship, ignoring benefits and biasing cost estimates. We develop a theory‐driven method that separately identifies operational costs and match‐quality benefits of ...
Elena Rapoport, Nick Zubanov
wiley   +1 more source

DOM and a-topics

open access: yesIsogloss
This study aims to investigate the extent to which language contact between Italian and Sicilian dialects has facilitated the integration of Differential Object Marking in the Sicilian regional variety of Italian, as compared to the Tuscan variety ...
Federica Interlandi
doaj   +1 more source

Shaping Global AI Governance? Assessing EU Actorness in the Negotiations of the Council of Europe's AI Framework Convention

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract International organisations (IOs) have increasingly engaged in the governance of AI to address potential risks. Soon after the European Union (EU) adopted its Artificial Intelligence Act (AIA), the Council of Europe (CoE) adopted its Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law, the ‘first ...
Sina Hoch
wiley   +1 more source

A topicality condition for Arabic clauses

open access: yes, 2018
Tomioka, SatoshiThis dissertation examines the relation between left-peripheral topics and the structure of Arabic clauses. It first introduces the Arabic topic-focus system following Rizzi’s (1997) cartographic framework and utilizing the notion of ...
Alghamdi, Abdullah
core   +1 more source

Object agreement and topicality hierarchies in Kiyaka

open access: yesStudies in African Linguistics, 1987
This investigation of object agreement in .Kiyaka raises a theoretical question common to Bantu but which has been answered only partially in previous studies: what accounts for the control and sequential order of object agreement markers (OAMs) in ...
Lukowa Kidima
doaj   +3 more sources

TOPICAL: TOPIC Pages AutomagicaLly

open access: yesProceedings of the 2024 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies (Volume 3: System Demonstrations)
Topic pages aggregate useful information about an entity or concept into a single succinct and accessible article. Automated creation of topic pages would enable their rapid curation as information resources, providing an alternative to traditional web search.
John M. Giorgi   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Mandarin Relative Clause Production by Second Language Learners: Subject–Object Asymmetry and Individual Differences

open access: yesLanguage Learning, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigated which type of Mandarin Chinese relative clause (RC)—subject‐extracted relative clause (SRC) or object‐extracted relative clause (ORC)—imposes greater processing demands on second language (L2) learners’ production. Sixty‐two native (L1) Mandarin speakers and 72 L1 Korean learners of Mandarin participated in a picture ...
Deran Kong, Sun‐A Kim, Jeong‐Ah Shin
wiley   +1 more source

Why-questions, topicality and intervention effects in Chinese [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper revisits intervention effects in Mandarin Chinese why-questions. I present new data showing that the ability for quantifiers to induce intervention hinges upon their monotonicity and their ability to be interpreted as topics.
Dawei Jin, Jin, Dawei
core   +1 more source

Some Notes on La Faiseuse D'anges (A Fazedora De Anjos, 1908), by Pedro Weingärtner

open access: yesFuture Humanities, Volume 4, Issue 2, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Pedro Weingärtner's La Faiseuse d'Anges (A Fazedora de Anjos, 1908) stands as one of the most unsettling artefacts of Brazilian academic painting. Conceived in Rome but rooted in the Parisian fait divers of the ‘angel‐maker,’ it translates a sensational story of reproductive crime into a monumental moral tableau.
Gustavo Ruiz da Silva
wiley   +1 more source

Incremental refinement of relevance rankings: Balancing relevance depth and scope

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 77, Issue 10, Page 1247-1270, October 2026.
Abstract Delivering both relevant and topically diverse results is a key challenge in information retrieval (IR). This study introduces a hybrid method that incrementally refines rankings by combining probabilistic topic modeling (latent dirichlet allocation [LDA]) with citation‐based pennant retrieval grounded in Relevance Theory (RT), optimizing for ...
Müge Akbulut, Yaşar Tonta
wiley   +1 more source

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