Radical translation

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Radical translation

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Radical translation - thought experiment by W. V. Quine, about a linguist finding an unknown language and trying to translate it based on events happening around him combined with verbal/non-verbal behaviour of natives. Article “Radical translation” in English Wikipedia has 14.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 0 references and 9 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 0.76 points.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Radical translation”, its content was written by 20 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 25 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 7 times in English Wikipedia and cited 7 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #107741 in November 2014
  • Global: #303655 in May 2023

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #1094432 in November 2009
  • Global: #1824688 in March 2008

There are 2 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
1English (en)
Radical translation
14.5112
2French (fr)
Traduction radicale (Quine)
10.6626
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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 "Radical translation" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Radical translation
57 196
2French (fr)
Traduction radicale (Quine)
512
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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 "Radical translation" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Radical translation
424
2French (fr)
Traduction radicale (Quine)
15
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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 "Radical translation" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Radical translation
20
2French (fr)
Traduction radicale (Quine)
5
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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 "Radical translation" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Radical translation
0
2French (fr)
Traduction radicale (Quine)
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 "Radical translation" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Radical translation
7
2French (fr)
Traduction radicale (Quine)
0
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
enEnglish
Radical translation
frFrench
Traduction radicale (Quine)

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#1094432
11.2009
Global:
#1824688
03.2008

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#107741
11.2014
Global:
#303655
05.2023

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

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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