L'Instinct du langage

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L'Instinct du langage

Quality:

The Language Instinct - 1994 written work by Steven Pinker. This book is the 7124th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of books. Article “L'Instinct du langage” in French Wikipedia has 7.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 2 references and 4 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:
Global Wikipedia:
The 7124th most popular in books.

Since the creation of article “L'Instinct du langage”, its content was written by 9 registered users of French Wikipedia and edited by 170 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The Language Instinct is on the 7124th place in global ranking of books on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 9 times in French Wikipedia and cited 150 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (French): #66096 in March 2017
  • Global: #36589 in December 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (French): #269008 in November 2018
  • Global: #111099 in July 2009

There are 14 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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Esperanto (eo)
The Language Instinct
19.7562
2English (en)
The Language Instinct
15.3828
3Hebrew (he)
אינסטינקט השפה
12.17
4Portuguese (pt)
O Instinto da Linguagem
10.3878
5Spanish (es)
El instinto del lenguaje
8.5495
6Russian (ru)
Язык как инстинкт
8.0874
7French (fr)
L'Instinct du langage
7.7191
8Hungarian (hu)
A nyelvi ösztön
6.9843
9Arabic (ar)
الغريزة اللغوية
6.6434
10Estonian (et)
The Language Instinct
3.687
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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 "L'Instinct du langage" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
The Language Instinct
651 060
2Russian (ru)
Язык как инстинкт
58 367
3Chinese (zh)
語言本能
17 962
4Spanish (es)
El instinto del lenguaje
15 863
5Korean (ko)
언어 본능
13 155
6French (fr)
L'Instinct du langage
10 684
7Hungarian (hu)
A nyelvi ösztön
10 613
8Arabic (ar)
الغريزة اللغوية
3 977
9Estonian (et)
The Language Instinct
3 559
10Portuguese (pt)
O Instinto da Linguagem
1 521
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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 2026

The most popular language versions of the article "L'Instinct du langage" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
The Language Instinct
1 395
2Russian (ru)
Язык как инстинкт
141
3Spanish (es)
El instinto del lenguaje
96
4Chinese (zh)
語言本能
86
5French (fr)
L'Instinct du langage
48
6Portuguese (pt)
O Instinto da Linguagem
36
7Korean (ko)
언어 본능
24
8Persian (fa)
غریزه زبان
13
9Catalan (ca)
L'instint del llenguatge
11
10Hungarian (hu)
A nyelvi ösztön
11
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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 "L'Instinct du langage" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
The Language Instinct
94
2Hungarian (hu)
A nyelvi ösztön
17
3Russian (ru)
Язык как инстинкт
13
4French (fr)
L'Instinct du langage
9
5Hebrew (he)
אינסטינקט השפה
8
6Korean (ko)
언어 본능
8
7Chinese (zh)
語言本能
6
8Catalan (ca)
L'instint del llenguatge
3
9Spanish (es)
El instinto del lenguaje
3
10Estonian (et)
The Language Instinct
3
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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 2026

Language versions of the article "L'Instinct du langage" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
The Language Instinct
1
2Russian (ru)
Язык как инстинкт
1
3Arabic (ar)
الغريزة اللغوية
0
4Catalan (ca)
L'instint del llenguatge
0
5Esperanto (eo)
The Language Instinct
0
6Spanish (es)
El instinto del lenguaje
0
7Estonian (et)
The Language Instinct
0
8Persian (fa)
غریزه زبان
0
9French (fr)
L'Instinct du langage
0
10Hebrew (he)
אינסטינקט השפה
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 "L'Instinct du langage" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
The Language Instinct
65
2Chinese (zh)
語言本能
13
3Russian (ru)
Язык как инстинкт
10
4French (fr)
L'Instinct du langage
9
5Catalan (ca)
L'instint del llenguatge
7
6Esperanto (eo)
The Language Instinct
7
7Hebrew (he)
אינסטינקט השפה
7
8Persian (fa)
غریزه زبان
6
9Arabic (ar)
الغريزة اللغوية
5
10Spanish (es)
El instinto del lenguaje
5
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
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Citations:
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
الغريزة اللغوية
caCatalan
L'instint del llenguatge
enEnglish
The Language Instinct
eoEsperanto
The Language Instinct
esSpanish
El instinto del lenguaje
etEstonian
The Language Instinct
faPersian
غریزه زبان
frFrench
L'Instinct du langage
heHebrew
אינסטינקט השפה
huHungarian
A nyelvi ösztön
koKorean
언어 본능
ptPortuguese
O Instinto da Linguagem
ruRussian
Язык как инстинкт
zhChinese
語言本能

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank French:
#269008
11.2018
Global:
#111099
07.2009

AI rank trends

Best Rank French:
#66096
03.2017
Global:
#36589
12.2003

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

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Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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