Language acquisition device

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Language acquisition device

Quality:

Language acquisition device - hypothetical module proposed by Noam Chomsky to explain children's ability to acquire language. Article “Language acquisition device” in English Wikipedia has 15.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 3 references and 3 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 0.82 points.

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

Since the creation of article “Language acquisition device”, its content was written by 68 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 122 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 32 times in English Wikipedia and cited 108 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #12918 in May 2005
  • Global: #44820 in May 2005

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #87533 in November 2015
  • Global: #151471 in November 2015

There are 9 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
1German (de)
Language Acquisition Device
28.5
2Chinese (zh)
語言習得裝置
26.5198
3Russian (ru)
Языковая способность
25.7159
4Turkish (tr)
Dil edinim aygıtı
25.6627
5Italian (it)
Language acquisition device
24.4551
6Kazakh (kk)
Тілдік қабілет
21.5591
7English (en)
Language acquisition device
15.6719
8Armenian (hy)
Լեզվական ունակություն
15.0118
9Persian (fa)
ابزار فراگیری زبان
8.98
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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 acquisition device" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Language acquisition device
1 185 893
2Italian (it)
Language acquisition device
73 257
3German (de)
Language Acquisition Device
65 120
4Russian (ru)
Языковая способность
44 612
5Chinese (zh)
語言習得裝置
17 808
6Persian (fa)
ابزار فراگیری زبان
3 891
7Kazakh (kk)
Тілдік қабілет
2 939
8Armenian (hy)
Լեզվական ունակություն
284
9Turkish (tr)
Dil edinim aygıtı
47
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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 acquisition device" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Language acquisition device
1 245
2Italian (it)
Language acquisition device
151
3Chinese (zh)
語言習得裝置
121
4Russian (ru)
Языковая способность
103
5German (de)
Language Acquisition Device
68
6Persian (fa)
ابزار فراگیری زبان
31
7Turkish (tr)
Dil edinim aygıtı
18
8Armenian (hy)
Լեզվական ունակություն
9
9Kazakh (kk)
Тілдік қабілет
5
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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 acquisition device" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Language acquisition device
68
2Italian (it)
Language acquisition device
20
3German (de)
Language Acquisition Device
13
4Russian (ru)
Языковая способность
7
5Persian (fa)
ابزار فراگیری زبان
6
6Chinese (zh)
語言習得裝置
3
7Armenian (hy)
Լեզվական ունակություն
2
8Turkish (tr)
Dil edinim aygıtı
2
9Kazakh (kk)
Тілдік қабілет
1
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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 acquisition device" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Turkish (tr)
Dil edinim aygıtı
1
2German (de)
Language Acquisition Device
0
3English (en)
Language acquisition device
0
4Persian (fa)
ابزار فراگیری زبان
0
5Armenian (hy)
Լեզվական ունակություն
0
6Italian (it)
Language acquisition device
0
7Kazakh (kk)
Тілдік қабілет
0
8Russian (ru)
Языковая способность
0
9Chinese (zh)
語言習得裝置
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 acquisition device" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1Russian (ru)
Языковая способность
34
2English (en)
Language acquisition device
32
3Italian (it)
Language acquisition device
24
4Chinese (zh)
語言習得裝置
8
5German (de)
Language Acquisition Device
5
6Persian (fa)
ابزار فراگیری زبان
3
7Armenian (hy)
Լեզվական ունակություն
2
8Kazakh (kk)
Тілдік қабілет
0
9Turkish (tr)
Dil edinim aygıtı
0
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
deGerman
Language Acquisition Device
enEnglish
Language acquisition device
faPersian
ابزار فراگیری زبان
hyArmenian
Լեզվական ունակություն
itItalian
Language acquisition device
kkKazakh
Тілдік қабілет
ruRussian
Языковая способность
trTurkish
Dil edinim aygıtı
zhChinese
語言習得裝置

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#87533
11.2015
Global:
#151471
11.2015

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#12918
05.2005
Global:
#44820
05.2005

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Language acquisition device from Wikipedia articles about Nicaraguan Sign Language, Noam Chomsky, Multilingualism, Biolinguistics and Universal grammar. Whereas reading the article about Language acquisition device people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Poverty of the stimulus, Theory of language, Noam Chomsky, Psychological nativism and First language acquisition.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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