Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/William Croft (linguist)
Very strong http://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&q=author%3Aw-croft+-author%3Awb-croft Google scholar citation counts: 1344, 785, 727+332, 714, 612, etc. Which is to say, just among the citations to his top five publications there are some 4500 reliable sources about his research. A clear pass of  #1. Nominator is an unapologetic repeat violator of 
— User:David, 21:45, 1 February 2010 (UTC)
Stance: keep
Cited policy: WP:PROF||WP:BEFORE (Wikipedia:Notability)