Language of thought hypothesis

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Language of thought hypothesis

Quality:

Language of thought hypothesis - hypothesis of philosopher Jerry Fodor. Article “Language of thought hypothesis” in English Wikipedia has 32.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 26 references and 9 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 3.59 points.

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

Since the creation of article “Language of thought hypothesis”, its content was written by 85 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 213 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 154 times in English Wikipedia and cited 343 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #37803 in May 2004
  • Global: #66585 in June 2017

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #172809 in February 2020
  • Global: #141231 in February 2020

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, 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
1Esperanto (eo)
Hipotezo pri pensolingvo
45.79
2Chinese (zh)
心語假說
37.5575
3German (de)
Sprache des Geistes
32.8102
4English (en)
Language of thought hypothesis
32.3076
5Arabic (ar)
فرضية لغة الفكر
21.3074
6Italian (it)
Mentalese
20.0596
7Russian (ru)
Гипотеза о языке мышления
19.0618
8French (fr)
Langage de la pensée
13.9243
9Spanish (es)
Lenguaje y pensamiento
13.8217
10Portuguese (pt)
Linguagem do pensamento
13.5338
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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 "Language of thought hypothesis" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1Spanish (es)
Lenguaje y pensamiento
546 220
2English (en)
Language of thought hypothesis
490 392
3German (de)
Sprache des Geistes
54 643
4French (fr)
Langage de la pensée
36 050
5Russian (ru)
Гипотеза о языке мышления
28 892
6Portuguese (pt)
Linguagem do pensamento
20 165
7Polish (pl)
Język myśleński
11 330
8Chinese (zh)
心語假說
11 076
9Hungarian (hu)
A gondolat nyelve
6 046
10Arabic (ar)
فرضية لغة الفكر
758
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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 "Language of thought hypothesis" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Language of thought hypothesis
2 267
2Spanish (es)
Lenguaje y pensamiento
331
3Russian (ru)
Гипотеза о языке мышления
169
4Chinese (zh)
心語假說
141
5German (de)
Sprache des Geistes
105
6French (fr)
Langage de la pensée
82
7Italian (it)
Mentalese
44
8Portuguese (pt)
Linguagem do pensamento
36
9Polish (pl)
Język myśleński
26
10Estonian (et)
Mõttekeel
24
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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 "Language of thought hypothesis" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Language of thought hypothesis
85
2German (de)
Sprache des Geistes
41
3Spanish (es)
Lenguaje y pensamiento
33
4French (fr)
Langage de la pensée
14
5Polish (pl)
Język myśleński
11
6Hungarian (hu)
A gondolat nyelve
9
7Russian (ru)
Гипотеза о языке мышления
9
8Estonian (et)
Mõttekeel
3
9Italian (it)
Mentalese
3
10Chinese (zh)
心語假說
2
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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 "Language of thought hypothesis" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1German (de)
Sprache des Geistes
1
2Italian (it)
Mentalese
1
3Arabic (ar)
فرضية لغة الفكر
0
4English (en)
Language of thought hypothesis
0
5Esperanto (eo)
Hipotezo pri pensolingvo
0
6Spanish (es)
Lenguaje y pensamiento
0
7Estonian (et)
Mõttekeel
0
8French (fr)
Langage de la pensée
0
9Hungarian (hu)
A gondolat nyelve
0
10Polish (pl)
Język myśleński
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 "Language of thought hypothesis" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Language of thought hypothesis
154
2Arabic (ar)
فرضية لغة الفكر
88
3French (fr)
Langage de la pensée
20
4Portuguese (pt)
Linguagem do pensamento
17
5German (de)
Sprache des Geistes
16
6Chinese (zh)
心語假說
13
7Estonian (et)
Mõttekeel
9
8Spanish (es)
Lenguaje y pensamiento
8
9Italian (it)
Mentalese
5
10Hungarian (hu)
A gondolat nyelve
4
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
فرضية لغة الفكر
deGerman
Sprache des Geistes
enEnglish
Language of thought hypothesis
eoEsperanto
Hipotezo pri pensolingvo
esSpanish
Lenguaje y pensamiento
etEstonian
Mõttekeel
frFrench
Langage de la pensée
huHungarian
A gondolat nyelve
itItalian
Mentalese
plPolish
Język myśleński
ptPortuguese
Linguagem do pensamento
ruRussian
Гипотеза о языке мышления
zhChinese
心語假說

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#172809
02.2020
Global:
#141231
02.2020

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#37803
05.2004
Global:
#66585
06.2017

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Language of thought hypothesis from Wikipedia articles about Jerry Fodor, Thought, Computational theory of mind, Thought and language and Mind. Whereas reading the article about Language of thought hypothesis people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Jerry Fodor, Connectionism, Private language argument, Eliminative materialism and Universal grammar.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

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