Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/John J. Gumperz
appears to meet the (proposed)  based on publication list alone. Based on this discussion and previous experience, though, I can second the recommendation to occasionally peruse , at least
— User:Sandstein, 20:29, 22 March 2006 (UTC)
Stance: keep
Cited policy: WP:PROFTEST||WP:CIVIL (Wikipedia:Notability)