| Perceptual and phonetic experiments on American English dialect identification T Purnell, W Idsardi, J Baugh Journal of language and social psychology 18 (1), 10-30, 1999 | 921 | 1999 |
| German substrate effects in Wisconsin English: Evidence for final fortition T Purnell, J Salmons, D Tepeli American Speech 80 (2), 135-164, 2005 | 95 | 2005 |
| Structured heterogeneity and change in laryngeal phonetics: Upper Midwestern final obstruents T Purnell, J Salmons, D Tepeli, J Mercer Journal of English Linguistics 33 (4), 307-338, 2005 | 63 | 2005 |
| Prevelar raising and phonetic conditioning: Role of labial and anterior tongue gestures TC Purnell American Speech 83 (4), 373-402, 2008 | 51 | 2008 |
| 22 Contact and the Development of American English JC Salmons, TC Purnell The handbook of language contact, 454, 2010 | 50* | 2010 |
| Distinctive features, levels of representation, and historical phonology T Purnell, E Raimy The Oxford handbook of historical phonology, 2015 | 37 | 2015 |
| Defining dialect, perceiving dialect, and new dialect formation: Sarah Palin’s speech T Purnell, E Raimy, J Salmons Journal of English linguistics 37 (4), 331-355, 2009 | 31 | 2009 |
| The vowel phonology of urban southeastern Wisconsin TC Purnell Publication of the American Dialect Society 94 (1), 191-217, 2009 | 31 | 2009 |
| Principles and parameters of phonological rules: Evidence from tone languages. TC Purnell | 30 | 1999 |
| Metrical tone and the Elsewhere Condition WJ Idsardi, TC Purnell Rivista di Linguistica 9, 129-156, 1997 | 27 | 1997 |
| Old English Vowels: Diachrony, privitivity and phonological representations T Purnell, E Raimy, J Salmons Language 95 (4), e447-e473, 2019 | 21 | 2019 |
| Old English vowels: Diachrony, privativity, and phonological representations TC Purnell, E Raimy, J Salmons Language 95 (4), e447-e473, 2019 | 21 | 2019 |
| Upper Midwestern English T Purnell, E Raimy, J Salmons Listening to the Past: Audio Records of Accents of English, 298-324, 2017 | 16 | 2017 |
| Making linguistics matter: Building on the public's interest in language T Purnell, E Raimy, J Salmons Language and Linguistics Compass 7 (7), 398-407, 2013 | 16 | 2013 |
| Phonetic detail in the perception of ethnic varieties of US English T Purnell Preston, D. & Niedzielski, N.(éds.), 289-326, 2010 | 16 | 2010 |
| Convergence and contact in Milwaukee: Evidence from select African American and White vowel space features TC Purnell Journal of Language and Social Psychology 28 (4), 408-427, 2009 | 16 | 2009 |
| Wisconsin talk: Linguistic diversity in the Badger State T Purnell, E Raimy, J Salmons University of Wisconsin Pres, 2013 | 13 | 2013 |
| Phonetic influence on phonological operations T Purnell Raimy and Cairns (2009), 337-54, 2009 | 12 | 2009 |
| Contemporary views on architecture and representations in phonology GN Clements, M Halle, B Vaux, A Calabrese, A Wolfe, J Blevins, ... MIT Press, 2009 | 10 | 2009 |
| “Subliminal accent”: Reactions to the rise of Wisconsin English D Schuld, J Salmons, T Purnell, E Raimy Journal of Linguistic Geography 4 (1), 15-30, 2016 | 9 | 2016 |