Emphatic consonant

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Emphatic consonant

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Emphatic consonant - series of obstruent consonants in Semitic languages, which originally contrasted with series of both voiced and voiceless obstruents; may be realized as uvularized or pharyngealized, velarized, ejective, or plain voiced or voiceless. Article “Emphatic consonant” in English Wikipedia has 13.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 7 references and 2 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 0.69 points.

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

In June 2025 the article “Emphatic consonant” was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 4 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Emphatic consonant”, its content was written by 60 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 248 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 128 times in English Wikipedia and cited 449 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #35587 in April 2004
  • Global: #26044 in April 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #335206 in April 2008
  • Global: #147576 in February 2021

There are 12 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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Malay (ms)
Konsonan penegas
23.4051
2Japanese (ja)
強勢音
16.5851
3German (de)
Emphatischer Konsonant
14.9664
4English (en)
Emphatic consonant
13.1167
5Arabic (ar)
تفخيم وترقيق
11.449
6Catalan (ca)
Consonant emfàtica
8.8819
7Russian (ru)
Эмфатические согласные
6.0564
8Hebrew (he)
עיצורים נחציים
5.2919
9French (fr)
Consonne emphatique
1.0764
10Polish (pl)
Spółgłoska emfatyczna
0.4821
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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 "Emphatic consonant" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1Arabic (ar)
تفخيم وترقيق
667 520
2English (en)
Emphatic consonant
324 007
3German (de)
Emphatischer Konsonant
83 232
4Russian (ru)
Эмфатические согласные
62 386
5French (fr)
Consonne emphatique
46 045
6Hebrew (he)
עיצורים נחציים
29 903
7Polish (pl)
Spółgłoska emfatyczna
12 635
8Japanese (ja)
強勢音
11 735
9Indonesian (id)
Konsonan emfatis
7 570
10Dutch (nl)
Emfatische medeklinker
4 927
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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 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Emphatic consonant" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Emphatic consonant
2 577
2Arabic (ar)
تفخيم وترقيق
831
3Russian (ru)
Эмфатические согласные
270
4German (de)
Emphatischer Konsonant
216
5French (fr)
Consonne emphatique
166
6Japanese (ja)
強勢音
133
7Hebrew (he)
עיצורים נחציים
113
8Polish (pl)
Spółgłoska emfatyczna
30
9Indonesian (id)
Konsonan emfatis
25
10Catalan (ca)
Consonant emfàtica
23
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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 "Emphatic consonant" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Emphatic consonant
60
2German (de)
Emphatischer Konsonant
49
3Hebrew (he)
עיצורים נחציים
27
4Arabic (ar)
تفخيم وترقيق
26
5French (fr)
Consonne emphatique
24
6Russian (ru)
Эмфатические согласные
24
7Dutch (nl)
Emfatische medeklinker
11
8Polish (pl)
Spółgłoska emfatyczna
8
9Catalan (ca)
Consonant emfàtica
7
10Indonesian (id)
Konsonan emfatis
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 2025

Language versions of the article "Emphatic consonant" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Arabic (ar)
تفخيم وترقيق
2
2English (en)
Emphatic consonant
2
3Catalan (ca)
Consonant emfàtica
0
4German (de)
Emphatischer Konsonant
0
5French (fr)
Consonne emphatique
0
6Hebrew (he)
עיצורים נחציים
0
7Indonesian (id)
Konsonan emfatis
0
8Japanese (ja)
強勢音
0
9Malay (ms)
Konsonan penegas
0
10Dutch (nl)
Emfatische medeklinker
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 "Emphatic consonant" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Emphatic consonant
128
2Arabic (ar)
تفخيم وترقيق
63
3German (de)
Emphatischer Konsonant
45
4Hebrew (he)
עיצורים נחציים
45
5Russian (ru)
Эмфатические согласные
42
6French (fr)
Consonne emphatique
40
7Japanese (ja)
強勢音
28
8Indonesian (id)
Konsonan emfatis
18
9Malay (ms)
Konsonan penegas
17
10Catalan (ca)
Consonant emfàtica
16
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
تفخيم وترقيق
caCatalan
Consonant emfàtica
deGerman
Emphatischer Konsonant
enEnglish
Emphatic consonant
frFrench
Consonne emphatique
heHebrew
עיצורים נחציים
idIndonesian
Konsonan emfatis
jaJapanese
強勢音
msMalay
Konsonan penegas
nlDutch
Emfatische medeklinker
plPolish
Spółgłoska emfatyczna
ruRussian
Эмфатические согласные

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#335206
04.2008
Global:
#147576
02.2021

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#35587
04.2004
Global:
#26044
04.2004

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Emphatic consonant from Wikipedia articles about Arabic phonology, Semitic, Arabic alphabet, Pharyngealization and Wikipedia article. Whereas reading the article about Emphatic consonant people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Pharyngealization, Wikipedia article, Alveolar ejective, Voiceless alveolar stop and Obstruent.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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