X-bar theory

Quality:

X-bar theory - in generative grammar, the theory of syntactic category formation that ① phrases may contain intermediate constituents projected from a head X; and that ② this system of projected constituency may be common to more than one category (e.g. N, V, A, P). Article "X-bar theory" in English Wikipedia has 82.4 points for quality (as of November 1, 2023). The article contains 81 references and 12 sections.

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

In October 2023 the article "X-bar theory" was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 1 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "X-bar theory", its content was written by 156 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 326 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 166 times in English Wikipedia and cited 442 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #2401 in January 2004
  • Global: #10199 in January 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #88458 in November 2008
  • Global: #114159 in November 2008

There are 16 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 November 1, 2023 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

下表顯示了最高品質的文章的語言版本。

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
X-bar theory
82.4362
2Japanese (ja)
Xバー理論
50.5434
3Chinese (zh)
X′理论
40.5708
4German (de)
X-Bar-Theorie
37.144
5Vietnamese (vi)
Thuyết X-bar
33.6798
6Catalan (ca)
Teoria de la X'
21.1665
7Spanish (es)
Teoría de la X'
12.6829
8French (fr)
Théorie X-barre
12.6051
9Portuguese (pt)
Teoria X-barra
11.8159
10Estonian (et)
X'-teooria
11.5284
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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 "X-bar theory" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
X-bar theory
1 260 979
2Spanish (es)
Teoría de la X'
152 180
3French (fr)
Théorie X-barre
108 640
4Japanese (ja)
Xバー理論
103 340
5German (de)
X-Bar-Theorie
98 410
6Italian (it)
Teoria X-barra
65 257
7Portuguese (pt)
Teoria X-barra
18 736
8Chinese (zh)
X′理论
17 687
9Polish (pl)
Teoria X-bar
14 351
10Russian (ru)
X’-теория
6 035
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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 October 2023

The most popular language versions of the article "X-bar theory" in October 2023
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
X-bar theory
5 050
2Japanese (ja)
Xバー理論
759
3Chinese (zh)
X′理论
503
4Spanish (es)
Teoría de la X'
478
5French (fr)
Théorie X-barre
357
6German (de)
X-Bar-Theorie
293
7Italian (it)
Teoria X-barra
196
8Portuguese (pt)
Teoria X-barra
122
9Russian (ru)
X’-теория
108
10Vietnamese (vi)
Thuyết X-bar
39
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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 "X-bar theory" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
X-bar theory
156
2German (de)
X-Bar-Theorie
44
3French (fr)
Théorie X-barre
28
4Italian (it)
Teoria X-barra
22
5Spanish (es)
Teoría de la X'
14
6Catalan (ca)
Teoria de la X'
11
7Japanese (ja)
Xバー理論
9
8Finnish (fi)
X'-teoria
8
9Min Nan (zhminnan)
X' lí-lūn
8
10Chinese (zh)
X′理论
7
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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 October 2023

Language versions of the article "X-bar theory" with the highest AI in October 2023
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
X-bar theory
1
2Catalan (ca)
Teoria de la X'
0
3Czech (cs)
Teorie X s pruhem
0
4German (de)
X-Bar-Theorie
0
5Spanish (es)
Teoría de la X'
0
6Estonian (et)
X'-teooria
0
7Finnish (fi)
X'-teoria
0
8French (fr)
Théorie X-barre
0
9Italian (it)
Teoria X-barra
0
10Japanese (ja)
Xバー理論
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 "X-bar theory" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1Japanese (ja)
Xバー理論
167
2English (en)
X-bar theory
166
3Russian (ru)
X’-теория
30
4German (de)
X-Bar-Theorie
18
5Chinese (zh)
X′理论
14
6French (fr)
Théorie X-barre
13
7Italian (it)
Teoria X-barra
10
8Czech (cs)
Teorie X s pruhem
9
9Finnish (fi)
X'-teoria
4
10Estonian (et)
X'-teooria
3
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Scores

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Citations:
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
caCatalan
Teoria de la X'
csCzech
Teorie X s pruhem
deGerman
X-Bar-Theorie
enEnglish
X-bar theory
esSpanish
Teoría de la X'
etEstonian
X'-teooria
fiFinnish
X'-teoria
frFrench
Théorie X-barre
itItalian
Teoria X-barra
jaJapanese
Xバー理論
plPolish
Teoria X-bar
ptPortuguese
Teoria X-barra
ruRussian
X’-теория
viVietnamese
Thuyết X-bar
zhChinese
X′理论
zhminnanMin Nan
X' lí-lūn

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#88458
11.2008
Global:
#114159
11.2008

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#2401
01.2004
Global:
#10199
01.2004

Local AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections

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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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