Inter-Rule Implication in American Sign Language

Contraction, Deletion, and Inherent Variability of the English Copula

William Labov · Language · 1969 · 1.6K citations

Language Studies, Linguistics, Historical Linguistics +6

A Basis for Scaling Qualitative Data

Louis Guttman · American Sociological Review · 1944 · 1.3K citations

Social Sciences, Educational Psychology, Psychology +9

Implications for Sociolinguistic Research among the Deaf

James Woodward · Sign language studies · 1972 · 203 citations

Language Studies, Linguistics, Applied Linguistics +10

Sign Language Diglossia.

William C. Stokoe · 1969 · 143 citations

Two Models of Socially Significant Linguistic Variation

Ralph W. Fasold · Language · 1970 · 47 citations

Language Studies, English, Linguistics +13