Quotation mark

Quality:

Quotation mark - punctuation mark intended to distinguish citations, including notably high commas and guillemets, with variable usage depending on languages or typographical conventions. Article “Quotation mark” in English Wikipedia has 65.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 248 references and 29 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 28.21 points.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

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The 8856^th most popular in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2918^th most popular in all topics.

The 6242^nd most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

Global Wikipedia:

The 7108^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “Quotation mark” was edited by 5 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 16 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Quotation mark”, its content was written by 722 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 3236 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (6242^nd place).

The article is cited 846 times in English Wikipedia and cited 5662 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #665 in July 2002
• Global: #1119 in July 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #335 in May 2013
• Global: #700 in May 2013

There are 51 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, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Esperanto (eo) Citilo		73.5195
2	English (en) Quotation mark		65.8276
3	German (de) Anführungszeichen		59.166
4	French (fr) Guillemet		56.9491
5	Simple English (simple) Quotation mark		55.905
6	Ukrainian (uk) Лапки		53.9321
7	Finnish (fi) Lainausmerkki		48.9744
8	Vietnamese (vi) Dấu ngoặc kép		45.0058
9	Hebrew (he) מירכאות		42.1701
10	Hungarian (hu) Idézőjel		40.6539

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Quotation mark		15 598 443
2	Spanish (es) Comillas		6 632 145
3	German (de) Anführungszeichen		5 242 323
4	French (fr) Guillemet		4 317 869
5	Russian (ru) Кавычки		4 153 580
6	Polish (pl) Cudzysłów		2 314 447
7	Chinese (zh) 引号		2 096 457
8	Italian (it) Virgolette		1 727 005
9	Japanese (ja) 引用符		1 686 268
10	Portuguese (pt) Aspas		1 640 994

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Quotation mark		20 760
2	Russian (ru) Кавычки		17 230
3	French (fr) Guillemet		15 216
4	German (de) Anführungszeichen		13 347
5	Polish (pl) Cudzysłów		9 886
6	Spanish (es) Comillas		7 524
7	Chinese (zh) 引号		6 983
8	Italian (it) Virgolette		4 232
9	Romanian (ro) Ghilimele		2 684
10	Czech (cs) Uvozovky		2 677

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Quotation mark		722
2	German (de) Anführungszeichen		379
3	French (fr) Guillemet		274
4	Spanish (es) Comillas		191
5	Russian (ru) Кавычки		162
6	Italian (it) Virgolette		102
7	Dutch (nl) Aanhalingsteken		98
8	Chinese (zh) 引号		95
9	Hebrew (he) מירכאות		88
10	Polish (pl) Cudzysłów		79

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Quotation mark		5
2	Belarusian (be) Двукоссе		2
3	German (de) Anführungszeichen		2
4	Chinese (zh) 引号		2
5	Catalan (ca) Cometes (tipografia)		1
6	Spanish (es) Comillas		1
7	Estonian (et) Jutumärgid		1
8	Basque (eu) Komatxo		1
9	French (fr) Guillemet		1
10	Arabic (ar) علامتا تنصيص		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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The WikiRank project is intended for automatic relative evaluation of the articles in the various language versions of Wikipedia. At the moment the service allows to compare over 50 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2026. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2026 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2026... More information