Compensatory lengthening

Compensatory lengthening - lengthening of vowel sounds in place of a deleted consonant. Article “Compensatory lengthening” in English Wikipedia has 24.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 7 references and 10 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 1.27 points.

This article has the best quality in Greek Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Since the creation of article “Compensatory lengthening”, its content was written by 28 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 127 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 153 times in English Wikipedia and cited 340 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #158410 in October 2009
• Global: #160947 in May 2007

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #540578 in May 2010
• Global: #373320 in May 2008

There are 17 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Greek (el) Αντέκταση		31.6577
2	Chinese (zh) 补偿延长		26.8739
3	Swedish (sv) Ersättningsförlängning		25.3862
4	English (en) Compensatory lengthening		24.1037
5	Lithuanian (lt) Kompensacinis pailgėjimas		23.279
6	French (fr) Allongement compensatoire		21.5807
7	Arabic (ar) إطالة تعويضية		15.5057
8	Korean (ko) 보상적 장음화		14.9218
9	Polish (pl) Wzdłużenie zastępcze		10.3238
10	German (de) Ersatzdehnung		3.8724

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Compensatory lengthening" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Compensatory lengthening		128 347
2	Polish (pl) Wzdłużenie zastępcze		58 670
3	Italian (it) Allungamento di compenso		25 132
4	Spanish (es) Alargamiento compensatorio		18 487
5	French (fr) Allongement compensatoire		16 207
6	Japanese (ja) 代償延長		14 692
7	German (de) Ersatzdehnung		13 302
8	Dutch (nl) Compensatorische rekking		2 360
9	Korean (ko) 보상적 장음화		2 195
10	Chinese (zh) 补偿延长		2 082

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Compensatory lengthening" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Compensatory lengthening		675
2	Japanese (ja) 代償延長		85
3	Polish (pl) Wzdłużenie zastępcze		62
4	Chinese (zh) 补偿延长		49
5	Italian (it) Allungamento di compenso		42
6	French (fr) Allongement compensatoire		36
7	German (de) Ersatzdehnung		35
8	Greek (el) Αντέκταση		32
9	Korean (ko) 보상적 장음화		28
10	Spanish (es) Alargamiento compensatorio		17

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Compensatory lengthening" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Compensatory lengthening		28
2	French (fr) Allongement compensatoire		21
3	German (de) Ersatzdehnung		18
4	Italian (it) Allungamento di compenso		15
5	Polish (pl) Wzdłużenie zastępcze		8
6	Japanese (ja) 代償延長		7
7	Dutch (nl) Compensatorische rekking		7
8	Greek (el) Αντέκταση		4
9	Spanish (es) Alargamiento compensatorio		4
10	Chinese (zh) 补偿延长		4

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Compensatory lengthening" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Italian (it) Allungamento di compenso		1
2	Arabic (ar) إطالة تعويضية		0
3	Catalan (ca) Allargament compensatori		0
4	German (de) Ersatzdehnung		0
5	Greek (el) Αντέκταση		0
6	English (en) Compensatory lengthening		0
7	Spanish (es) Alargamiento compensatorio		0
8	Persian (fa) کشش جبرانی		0
9	French (fr) Allongement compensatoire		0
10	Japanese (ja) 代償延長		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Compensatory lengthening" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Compensatory lengthening		153
2	Chinese (zh) 补偿延长		54
3	French (fr) Allongement compensatoire		28
4	Persian (fa) کشش جبرانی		18
5	Japanese (ja) 代償延長		17
6	Polish (pl) Wzdłużenie zastępcze		16
7	German (de) Ersatzdehnung		14
8	Italian (it) Allungamento di compenso		7
9	Spanish (es) Alargamiento compensatorio		6
10	Korean (ko) 보상적 장음화		6

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic إطالة تعويضية
ca	Catalan Allargament compensatori
de	German Ersatzdehnung
el	Greek Αντέκταση
en	English Compensatory lengthening
es	Spanish Alargamiento compensatorio
fa	Persian کشش جبرانی
fr	French Allongement compensatoire
it	Italian Allungamento di compenso
ja	Japanese 代償延長
ko	Korean 보상적 장음화
lt	Lithuanian Kompensacinis pailgėjimas
nl	Dutch Compensatorische rekking
pl	Polish Wzdłużenie zastępcze
ro	Romanian Prelungire compensatoare
sv	Swedish Ersättningsförlängning
zh	Chinese 补偿延长

Best Rank

English: #540578 05.2010

Global: #373320 05.2008

Best Rank

English: #158410 10.2009

Global: #160947 05.2007

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