Proof by assertion

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Proof by assertion

Quality:

Proof by assertion - informal fallacy in which a proposition is repeatedly restated regardless of contradiction. Article “Proof by assertion” in English Wikipedia has 21.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 5 references and 2 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Proof by assertion”, its content was written by 65 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 86 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 170 times in English Wikipedia and cited 632 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #75317 in January 2008
  • Global: #202372 in January 2008

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #173579 in May 2013
  • Global: #295376 in May 2013

There are 4 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
1Ukrainian (uk)
Доведення стверджуванням
23.0952
2Arabic (ar)
الإثبات بالتأكيد
22.4868
3English (en)
Proof by assertion
21.5355
4Chinese (zh)
訴諸斷言
9.4692
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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 "Proof by assertion" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Proof by assertion
310 749
2Chinese (zh)
訴諸斷言
18 751
3Arabic (ar)
الإثبات بالتأكيد
1 507
4Ukrainian (uk)
Доведення стверджуванням
190
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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 "Proof by assertion" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Proof by assertion
817
2Chinese (zh)
訴諸斷言
98
3Arabic (ar)
الإثبات بالتأكيد
22
4Ukrainian (uk)
Доведення стверджуванням
9
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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 "Proof by assertion" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Proof by assertion
65
2Chinese (zh)
訴諸斷言
17
3Arabic (ar)
الإثبات بالتأكيد
2
4Ukrainian (uk)
Доведення стверджуванням
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 "Proof by assertion" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Arabic (ar)
الإثبات بالتأكيد
0
2English (en)
Proof by assertion
0
3Ukrainian (uk)
Доведення стверджуванням
0
4Chinese (zh)
訴諸斷言
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 "Proof by assertion" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1Chinese (zh)
訴諸斷言
192
2English (en)
Proof by assertion
170
3Arabic (ar)
الإثبات بالتأكيد
146
4Ukrainian (uk)
Доведення стверджуванням
124
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
الإثبات بالتأكيد
enEnglish
Proof by assertion
ukUkrainian
Доведення стверджуванням
zhChinese
訴諸斷言

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#173579
05.2013
Global:
#295376
05.2013

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#75317
01.2008
Global:
#202372
01.2008

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Proof by assertion from Wikipedia articles about List of fallacies, Argumentum ad lapidem, Ad nauseam, Carthago delenda est and Argument from anecdote. Whereas reading the article about Proof by assertion people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Argumentum ad lapidem, Ad nauseam, Ipse dixit, Argumentum ad populum and Woozle effect.

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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