John Baugh

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
46 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

John Baugh is a scholar working on Linguistics and Language, Language and Linguistics and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, John Baugh has authored 46 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Linguistics and Language, 13 papers in Language and Linguistics and 5 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in John Baugh's work include Multilingual Education and Policy (28 papers), Linguistic Variation and Morphology (19 papers) and Linguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity (8 papers). John Baugh is often cited by papers focused on Multilingual Education and Policy (28 papers), Linguistic Variation and Morphology (19 papers) and Linguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity (8 papers). John Baugh collaborates with scholars based in United States and India. John Baugh's co-authors include Thomas Purnell, William J. Idsardi, Robbins Burling, Edward Finegan, Penelope Eckert, Lesley Milroy, Richard Bauman, Malcah Yaeger‐Dror, John R. Rickford and William Labov and has published in prestigious journals such as Language, Studies in Second Language Acquisition and Teachers College Record The Voice of Scholarship in Education.

In The Last Decade

John Baugh

39 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

Style and Sociolinguistic Variation 2002 2026 2010 2018 2002 200 400 600
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Style and Sociolinguistic Variation
    2002 671 citations Penelope Eckert, John R. Rickford et al. Cambridge University Press eBooks profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
John Baugh United States 17 1.2k 859 367 352 254 46 1.8k
Barbara Johnstone United States 26 1.4k 1.1× 1.4k 1.6× 552 1.5× 395 1.1× 222 0.9× 96 2.2k
Joan M. Fayer Puerto Rico 13 988 0.8× 899 1.0× 487 1.3× 233 0.7× 175 0.7× 27 1.7k
Timothy C. Frazer United States 16 807 0.7× 800 0.9× 244 0.7× 248 0.7× 168 0.7× 39 1.4k
Miriam Meyerhoff New Zealand 20 1.0k 0.8× 1.2k 1.4× 263 0.7× 410 1.2× 105 0.4× 76 1.8k
Ralph W. Fasold United States 16 1.4k 1.1× 1.2k 1.4× 356 1.0× 438 1.2× 160 0.6× 34 2.1k
James Milroy United Kingdom 14 1.7k 1.4× 1.4k 1.7× 396 1.1× 456 1.3× 144 0.6× 32 2.2k
Jef Verschueren Belgium 24 576 0.5× 1.3k 1.5× 739 2.0× 539 1.5× 293 1.2× 104 2.2k
Salikoko S. Mufwene United States 24 2.3k 1.9× 2.1k 2.4× 549 1.5× 454 1.3× 197 0.8× 124 3.1k
Garland D. Bills 12 596 0.5× 776 0.9× 297 0.8× 162 0.5× 173 0.7× 24 1.2k
Frank Nuessel United States 13 495 0.4× 572 0.7× 318 0.9× 333 0.9× 163 0.6× 103 1.4k

Countries citing papers authored by John Baugh

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Fields of papers citing papers by John Baugh

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John Baugh

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of John Baugh. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of John Baugh based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with John Baugh. John Baugh is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Baugh, John. (2023). Linguistic Profiling across International Geopolitical Landscapes. Daedalus. 152(3). 167–177. 5 indexed citations
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Baugh, John. (2023). Linguistic Emancipation. Language. 99(4). 809–843. 1 indexed citations
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Baugh, John. (2016). Linguistic Profiling and Discrimination. Oxford University Press eBooks. 19 indexed citations
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Baugh, John. (2015). Use and Misuse of Speech Diagnostics for African American Students. International Multilingual Research Journal. 9(4). 291–307. 14 indexed citations
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Ashok, Abhishekh H., et al.. (2012). Paul Eugen Bleuler and the origin of the term schizophrenia (SCHIZOPRENIEGRUPPE). Indian Journal of Psychiatry. 54(1). 95–95. 23 indexed citations
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Baugh, John. (2007). Plantation English in America: Nonstandard Varieties and the Quest for Educational Equity.. Research in the Teaching of English. 41(4). 465–472. 9 indexed citations
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Alim, H. Samy & John Baugh. (2007). Talkin black talk : language, education, and social change. Teachers College Press eBooks. 63 indexed citations
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Baugh, John. (2007). At Last: Plantation English in America: Nonstandard Varieties and the Quest for Educational Equity. Research in the Teaching of English. 41(4). 465–472. 3 indexed citations
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Baugh, John. (2006). IT AIN'T ABOUT RACE: Some Lingering (Linguistic) Consequences of the African Slave Trade and Their Relevance to Your Personal Historical Hardship Index. Du Bois Review Social Science Research on Race. 3(1). 145–159. 7 indexed citations
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Finegan, Edward, Geoffrey Nunberg, Richard W. Bailey, et al.. (2004). Language in the USA. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 43 indexed citations
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Eckert, Penelope, John R. Rickford, Judith T. Irvine, et al.. (2002). Style and Sociolinguistic Variation. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 671 indexed citations breakdown →
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Baugh, John. (1993). The Emergence of Black English: Text and Commentary. Journal of Linguistic Anthropology. 3(2). 251–253. 2 indexed citations
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McDermott, Ray & John Baugh. (1992). Erving Goffman: Exploring the interaction order Edited by Paul Drew andAnthony Wootton (review). Language. 68(4). 833–836. 2 indexed citations
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McDermott, Ray, John Baugh, Paul Drew, & A. J. Wootton. (1992). Erving Goffman: Exploring the Interaction Order. Language. 68(4). 833–833. 5 indexed citations
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Baugh, John. (1991). The Politicization of Changing Terms of Self-Reference among American Slave Descendants. American Speech. 66(2). 133–133. 22 indexed citations
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Burling, Robbins & John Baugh. (1985). Black Street Speech: Its History, Structure, and Survival. Language. 61(1). 204–204. 178 indexed citations
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Baugh, John. (1979). Linguistic style-shifting in black English. Scholarly Commons (University of Pennsylvania). 30 indexed citations

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