Dr. John Rickford

Dr. John Rickford is an American linguist and professor emeritus at Stanford University. He is known for his work on language and culture, particularly in the context of African American Vernacular English. He has written extensively on the topic of language and identity, and has been recognized for his contributions to the field of linguistics. He is a prominent figure in the academic community and has been featured in various media outlets. He is based in the United States.