William "Bill" Labov

1927 - 2024

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Goldsteins' Rosenberg's Funeral Directors, Inc. - Philadelphia

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December 19, 2024

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Goldsteins' Rosenberg's Funeral Directors, Inc. - Philadelphia

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December 19, 2024

William Labov Obituary

Bill Labov passed away on December 17, at 97 with his wife Gillian by his side. He will be remembered for generations to come as a trailblazing linguist, mentor to many, and beloved family member. He is survived by a large and devoted immediate... Read William Labov's Obituary