John R. Rickford

John R. Rickford publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

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John R. Rickford D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

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Best Publications

• Style and Sociolinguistic Variation

  Penelope Eckert;John R. Rickford

  1159
  Citations

• Racial Disparities in Automated Speech Recognition

  Allison Koenecke;Andrew Nam;Emily Lake;Joe Nudell

  616
  Citations

• Spoken Soul: The Story of Black English

  Unknown

  567
  Citations

• African American Vernacular English: Features, Evolution, Educational Implications

  Unknown

  353
  Citations

• Language and linguistics on trial: Hearing Rachel Jeantel (and other vernacular speakers) in the courtroom and beyond

  Unknown

  330
  Citations

• Addressee-And Topic-Influenced Style Shift: A Quantitative Sociolinguistic Study

  Unknown

  308
  Citations

• Social Contact and Linguistic Diffusion: Hiberno-English and New World Black English

  Unknown

  230
  Citations

• Rappin on the copula coffin: Theoretical and methodological issues in the analysis of copula variation in African-American Vernacular English

  Unknown

  217
  Citations

• The need for new approaches to social class analysis in sociolinguistics

  Unknown

  204
  Citations

• Are Black and White Vernaculars Diverging? Papers from the NWAVE XIV Panel Discussion

  Ralph W. Fasold;William Labov;Fay Boyd Vaughn-Cooke;Guy Bailey

  181
  Citations

• Dimensions of a Creole Continuum: History, Texts, and Linguistic Analysis of Guyanese Creole

  Lawrence D. Carrington;John R. Rickford

  175
  Citations

• The Ebonics controversy in my backyard: a sociolinguist’s experiences and reflections

  Unknown

  151
  Citations

• Prior Creolization of African‐American Vernacular English? Sociohistorical and Textual Evidence from the 17th and 18th Centuries

  Unknown

  137
  Citations

• Intensive and quotative all : Something old, something new

  John R. Rickford;Thomas Wasow;Arnold Zwicky;Isabelle Buchstaller

  127
  Citations

• Cut-Eye and Suck-Teeth: African Words and Gestures in New World Guise

  Unknown

  126
  Citations

• Syntactic Variation and Change in Progress: Loss of the Verbal Coda in Topic-Restricting as Far as Constructions

  Unknown

  122
  Citations

• Unequal partnership: Sociolinguistics and the African American speech community

  Unknown

  122
  Citations

• Dialect readers revisited

  Unknown

  120
  Citations

• Girlz <scp>II</scp> women: Age‐grading, language change and stylistic variation

  Unknown

  117
  Citations

• Textual Evidence on the Nature of Early Barbadian Speech, 1676-1835

  John R. Rickford;Jerome S. Handler

  98
  Citations