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Rank	Topic	Wikipedia views
1	Noam Chomsky	8,746
2	Geoffrey K. Pullum	161
3	Otto Jespersen	134
4	John Grinder	124
5	Eugene Nida	117
6	Ray Jackendoff	110
7	Zellig Harris	95
8	Tanya Reinhart	51
9	Kenneth L. Hale	50
10	Peter Ludlow	46
11	Charles J. Fillmore	40
12	Karl Verner	35
13	Joan Bresnan	34
14	James D. McCawley	31
15	Hans van de Koot	29
16	Lucien Tesnière	28
17	Howard Lasnik	28
18	David Pesetsky	27
19	Andrea Moro	26
20	John R. Ross	25
21	Paul Postal	21
22	Jan Koster	21
23	Susumu Kuno	19
24	Gerald Gazdar	18
25	Naomi Baron	16
26	David E. Johnson	16
27	Hans Jakob Polotsky	15
28	Ivan Sag	14
29	Frederick Newmeyer	13
30	Elizabeth Cowper	13
31	Luigi Rizzi (linguist)	11
32	Peter Harder	11
33	Ad Neeleman	10
34	Andrew Carnie	10
35	Richard Kayne	10
36	Peter Matthews (linguist)	9
37	Mark Baltin	9
38	Ian Roberts (linguist)	8
39	Head grammar	8
40	William Croft (linguist)	7
41	Heidi Harley	7
42	András Kornai	7
43	Carl Pollard	6
44	Paul Diderichsen	6
45	Diane Massam	less than 5 views
46	Peter Culicover	less than 5 views
47	Sandra Chung	less than 5 views
48	Robert Van Valin, Jr.	less than 5 views
49	Adele Goldberg (linguist)	less than 5 views
50	Knut Tarald Taraldsen	less than 5 views
51	Emmon Bach	less than 5 views
52	Antxon Olarrea	less than 5 views
53	Mario Montalbetti	less than 5 views

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