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Language change

Quality:

Language change - modification or development of a language. Article "Language change" in English Wikipedia has 33.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 19 references and 15 sections. The article also contains quality flaw template, which reduce quality score.

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

Since the creation of article "Language change", its content was written by 256 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 639 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 370 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1063 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #18585 in February 2019
  • Global: #21062 in August 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #58297 in December 2019
  • Global: #71291 in June 2009

There are 26 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
1Indonesian (id)
Perubahan bahasa
46.0611
2Romanian (ro)
Schimbare lingvistică
45.6991
3French (fr)
Changement linguistique
43.2419
4German (de)
Sprachwandel
42.8343
5English (en)
Language change
33.4953
6Polish (pl)
Zmiana językowa
30.1594
7Arabic (ar)
تغير لغوي
26.4511
8Persian (fa)
دگرگونی زبانی
21.7554
9Dutch (nl)
Taalverandering
20.4125
10Azerbaijani (az)
Dil dəyişikliyi
20.2342
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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 change" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Language change
1 731 685
2Spanish (es)
Cambio lingüístico
779 408
3German (de)
Sprachwandel
455 844
4Thai (th)
การเปลี่ยนแปลงภาษา
248 194
5Indonesian (id)
Perubahan bahasa
117 117
6Italian (it)
Cambiamento linguistico
100 772
7Portuguese (pt)
Mudança linguística
69 480
8Dutch (nl)
Taalverandering
66 621
9Russian (ru)
Языковые изменения
65 635
10Japanese (ja)
言語変化
52 234
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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 change" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Language change
6 310
2German (de)
Sprachwandel
594
3Spanish (es)
Cambio lingüístico
573
4Japanese (ja)
言語変化
238
5Italian (it)
Cambiamento linguistico
201
6Portuguese (pt)
Mudança linguística
200
7Russian (ru)
Языковые изменения
166
8French (fr)
Changement linguistique
152
9Thai (th)
การเปลี่ยนแปลงภาษา
134
10Indonesian (id)
Perubahan bahasa
90
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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 change" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Language change
256
2German (de)
Sprachwandel
102
3Dutch (nl)
Taalverandering
43
4Italian (it)
Cambiamento linguistico
42
5Spanish (es)
Cambio lingüístico
31
6Polish (pl)
Zmiana językowa
27
7French (fr)
Changement linguistique
21
8Hungarian (hu)
Nyelvi változás
19
9Catalan (ca)
Canvi lingüístic
12
10Esperanto (eo)
Lingvoŝanĝiĝo
12
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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 change" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1German (de)
Sprachwandel
1
2Persian (fa)
دگرگونی زبانی
1
3Arabic (ar)
تغير لغوي
0
4Azerbaijani (az)
Dil dəyişikliyi
0
5Bulgarian (bg)
Езикова промяна
0
6Catalan (ca)
Canvi lingüístic
0
7English (en)
Language change
0
8Esperanto (eo)
Lingvoŝanĝiĝo
0
9Spanish (es)
Cambio lingüístico
0
10Estonian (et)
Keele muutumine
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 change" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Language change
370
2German (de)
Sprachwandel
147
3Japanese (ja)
言語変化
84
4Spanish (es)
Cambio lingüístico
75
5Dutch (nl)
Taalverandering
42
6Polish (pl)
Zmiana językowa
38
7Persian (fa)
دگرگونی زبانی
35
8Portuguese (pt)
Mudança linguística
29
9French (fr)
Changement linguistique
26
10Italian (it)
Cambiamento linguistico
26
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
تغير لغوي
azAzerbaijani
Dil dəyişikliyi
bgBulgarian
Езикова промяна
caCatalan
Canvi lingüístic
deGerman
Sprachwandel
enEnglish
Language change
eoEsperanto
Lingvoŝanĝiĝo
esSpanish
Cambio lingüístico
etEstonian
Keele muutumine
faPersian
دگرگونی زبانی
frFrench
Changement linguistique
glGalician
Cambio lingüístico
huHungarian
Nyelvi változás
idIndonesian
Perubahan bahasa
itItalian
Cambiamento linguistico
jaJapanese
言語変化
koKorean
언어 변화
nlDutch
Taalverandering
plPolish
Zmiana językowa
ptPortuguese
Mudança linguística
roRomanian
Schimbare lingvistică
ruRussian
Языковые изменения
thThai
การเปลี่ยนแปลงภาษา
trTurkish
Dil değişimi
urUrdu
تبدِیلیِ لسان
zhChinese
語言變化

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#58297
12.2019
Global:
#71291
06.2009

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#18585
02.2019
Global:
#21062
08.2004

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Language change from Wikipedia articles about Historical linguistics, Language family, Natural language, Bastardisation and Latin. Whereas reading the article about Language change people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Language, Language shift, Linguistics, Evolutionary linguistics and Historical linguistics.

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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