Dangling modifier

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Dangling modifier

Quality:

Dangling modifier - type of misplaced grammatical phrase. Article “Dangling modifier” in English Wikipedia has 31.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 19 references and 8 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

In June 2026 the article “Dangling modifier” was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 2 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Dangling modifier”, its content was written by 183 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 214 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 22 times in English Wikipedia and cited 31 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #3967 in April 2003
  • Global: #7384 in April 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #44396 in March 2011
  • Global: #79466 in March 2011

There are 6 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, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

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

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Dangling modifier
31.4053
2Ukrainian (uk)
Відокремлене визначення
23.9317
3Chinese (zh)
悬垂修饰语
19.1407
4Japanese (ja)
懸垂修飾語
6.5311
5Dutch (nl)
Zwevende bepaling
2.7403
6Swedish (sv)
Syftningsfel
1.8795
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Dangling modifier" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Dangling modifier
1 857 482
2Swedish (sv)
Syftningsfel
60 691
3Japanese (ja)
懸垂修飾語
33 829
4Chinese (zh)
悬垂修饰语
31 701
5Dutch (nl)
Zwevende bepaling
11 271
6Ukrainian (uk)
Відокремлене визначення
1 663
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2026

The most popular language versions of the article "Dangling modifier" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Dangling modifier
1 768
2Chinese (zh)
悬垂修饰语
102
3Swedish (sv)
Syftningsfel
98
4Japanese (ja)
懸垂修飾語
33
5Dutch (nl)
Zwevende bepaling
24
6Ukrainian (uk)
Відокремлене визначення
3
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Dangling modifier" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Dangling modifier
183
2Swedish (sv)
Syftningsfel
11
3Japanese (ja)
懸垂修飾語
7
4Ukrainian (uk)
Відокремлене визначення
7
5Dutch (nl)
Zwevende bepaling
3
6Chinese (zh)
悬垂修饰语
3
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2026

Language versions of the article "Dangling modifier" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Dangling modifier
2
2Japanese (ja)
懸垂修飾語
0
3Dutch (nl)
Zwevende bepaling
0
4Swedish (sv)
Syftningsfel
0
5Ukrainian (uk)
Відокремлене визначення
0
6Chinese (zh)
悬垂修饰语
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Dangling modifier" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Dangling modifier
22
2Chinese (zh)
悬垂修饰语
4
3Japanese (ja)
懸垂修飾語
3
4Dutch (nl)
Zwevende bepaling
2
5Swedish (sv)
Syftningsfel
0
6Ukrainian (uk)
Відокремлене визначення
0
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
enEnglish
Dangling modifier
jaJapanese
懸垂修飾語
nlDutch
Zwevende bepaling
svSwedish
Syftningsfel
ukUkrainian
Відокремлене визначення
zhChinese
悬垂修饰语

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#44396
03.2011
Global:
#79466
03.2011

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#3967
04.2003
Global:
#7384
04.2003

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Dangling modifier from Wikipedia articles about Double entendre, Garden-path sentence, Anacoluthon, Participle and Disputes in English grammar. Whereas reading the article about Dangling modifier people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Participle, Garden-path sentence, Preposition stranding, Grammatical modifier and Syntactic ambiguity.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

News from 1 July 2026

On 1 July 2026 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, Democratic Republic of the Congo, FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Romelu Lukaku, Senegal, Michael Olise, Sadio Mané.

In English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Julián Quiñones, List of FIFA World Cup top goalscorers, Kylian Mbappé, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Erling Haaland, DR Congo national football team, Melat Kiros, FIFA World Cup.

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