Defamiliarization

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Defamiliarization

Quality:

Defamiliarization - artistic technique of presenting to audiences common things in an unfamiliar or strange way. Article “Defamiliarization” in English Wikipedia has 38.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 23 references and 11 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.

Since the creation of article “Defamiliarization”, its content was written by 89 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 245 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 65 times in English Wikipedia and cited 318 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #53189 in October 2002
  • Global: #54702 in August 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #134627 in November 2013
  • Global: #143927 in November 2013

There are 13 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)
Defamiliarization
38.7661
2Korean (ko)
낯설게하기
33.2066
3Chinese (zh)
陌生化
26.5801
4French (fr)
Ostranénie
22.5457
5Japanese (ja)
異化
19.394
6Persian (fa)
آشنایی‌زدایی
16.902
7Spanish (es)
Extrañamiento
14.7942
8Russian (ru)
Остранение
11.8204
9Hebrew (he)
הזרה
10.7306
10Portuguese (pt)
Estranhamento
7.0398
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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 "Defamiliarization" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Defamiliarization
1 014 126
2Spanish (es)
Extrañamiento
275 823
3Japanese (ja)
異化
273 897
4Russian (ru)
Остранение
206 366
5Portuguese (pt)
Estranhamento
133 609
6Hebrew (he)
הזרה
80 497
7Persian (fa)
آشنایی‌زدایی
63 535
8Korean (ko)
낯설게하기
38 745
9Chinese (zh)
陌生化
27 485
10Swedish (sv)
Främmandegöring
14 946
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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 "Defamiliarization" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Defamiliarization
3 391
2Russian (ru)
Остранение
1 065
3Japanese (ja)
異化
1 031
4Chinese (zh)
陌生化
378
5Korean (ko)
낯설게하기
303
6Spanish (es)
Extrañamiento
247
7French (fr)
Ostranénie
209
8Persian (fa)
آشنایی‌زدایی
202
9Portuguese (pt)
Estranhamento
117
10Hebrew (he)
הזרה
115
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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 "Defamiliarization" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Defamiliarization
89
2Russian (ru)
Остранение
33
3Japanese (ja)
異化
23
4Spanish (es)
Extrañamiento
22
5Hebrew (he)
הזרה
20
6French (fr)
Ostranénie
12
7Persian (fa)
آشنایی‌زدایی
11
8Korean (ko)
낯설게하기
9
9Swedish (sv)
Främmandegöring
9
10Portuguese (pt)
Estranhamento
7
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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 "Defamiliarization" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Hebrew (he)
הזרה
1
2Japanese (ja)
異化
1
3English (en)
Defamiliarization
0
4Spanish (es)
Extrañamiento
0
5Persian (fa)
آشنایی‌زدایی
0
6French (fr)
Ostranénie
0
7Korean (ko)
낯설게하기
0
8Portuguese (pt)
Estranhamento
0
9Russian (ru)
Остранение
0
10Serbian (sr)
Острањење
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 "Defamiliarization" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1Russian (ru)
Остранение
80
2English (en)
Defamiliarization
65
3Japanese (ja)
異化
49
4Hebrew (he)
הזרה
40
5Spanish (es)
Extrañamiento
31
6Persian (fa)
آشنایی‌زدایی
14
7Portuguese (pt)
Estranhamento
12
8French (fr)
Ostranénie
7
9Korean (ko)
낯설게하기
5
10Ukrainian (uk)
Очуднення
5
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
enEnglish
Defamiliarization
esSpanish
Extrañamiento
faPersian
آشنایی‌زدایی
frFrench
Ostranénie
heHebrew
הזרה
jaJapanese
異化
koKorean
낯설게하기
ptPortuguese
Estranhamento
ruRussian
Остранение
srSerbian
Острањење
svSwedish
Främmandegöring
ukUkrainian
Очуднення
zhChinese
陌生化

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#134627
11.2013
Global:
#143927
11.2013

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#53189
10.2002
Global:
#54702
08.2003

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Defamiliarization from Wikipedia articles about Viktor Shklovsky, Nikolai Gogol, Andrei Platonov, Bertolt Brecht and The Master and Margarita. Whereas reading the article about Defamiliarization people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Viktor Shklovsky, Culture jamming, Russian formalism, Distancing effect and Andrei Platonov.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

ja: 異化

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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