*ABA REVISITED: EVIDENCE FROM CZECH AND LATIN DEGREE MORPHOLOGY

*ABA revisited: Evidence from Czech and Latin degree morphology

We present a novel account of root suppletion in comparatives and superlatives, and show how it accounts for the presence of ABB and ABC patterns, as well as the absence of ABA patterns.The account assumes that suppletive roots, despite appearances to the contrary, are not contextual allomorphs, but portmanteaus spelling out two distinct features,

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Of carrots and sticks: the effect of workfare announcements on the job search behaviour and reservation wage of welfare recipients

Abstract The German workfare scheme ‘One-Euro-Jobs’, which provides additional jobs of public interest for welfare recipients, has a number of different goals.On the one hand, One-Euro-Jobs are intended to increase the participants’ employment prospects in the medium term.On the other hand, they can be used to test welfare recipients’ willi

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Efficient Region-Based Skyline Computation for a Group of Users

Recently, with the advancement of technology, ad-hoc meetings or impromptu gatherings are becoming more and more common.The meetings/gatherings which involve at least two people will require a specific physical point location that is useful or interesting to them, called point of interest (PoI).These people might be residing at different locations;

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