Folklore

Quality:

Folklore - cultural expressions of a particular group of people, manifested in verbal form (proverbs, jokes, legends, songs), material form (objects of art), customs (beliefs and ways of doing things). Article "Folklore" in Simple English Wikipedia has 14.4 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024).

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

Achievements in all the time:
Simple English Wikipedia:
The 9897th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.
Global Wikipedia:
The 5881st most popular in all topics.
The 6544th most popular in AI.
Achievements in the last month:
Simple English Wikipedia:
The 4881st most editable in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

In July 2024 the article "Folklore" was edited by 1 authors in Simple English Wikipedia (4881st place) and written by 17 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "Folklore", its content was written by 23 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (9897th place) and edited by 3033 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (6544th place).

The article is cited 213 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 37315 times in all languages (4240th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #342 in December 2022
  • Global: #705 in October 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #4275 in August 2021
  • Global: #480 in August 2008

There are 52 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 August 1, 2024 (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)
Folklore
83.5143
2Ukrainian (uk)
Фольклор
61.5105
3Spanish (es)
Folclore
54.1044
4Portuguese (pt)
Folclore
48.9105
5Catalan (ca)
Folklore
47.9596
6German (de)
Folklore
46.0248
7Latin (la)
Gentilicii mores
45.7025
8Indonesian (id)
Folklor
41.2048
9Georgian (ka)
ფოლკლორი
39.5881
10Persian (fa)
فولکلور
39.4619
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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 "Folklore" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1Spanish (es)
Folclore
8 775 208
2English (en)
Folklore
8 699 308
3Portuguese (pt)
Folclore
5 317 715
4Russian (ru)
Фольклор
2 290 289
5Arabic (ar)
تراث شعبي
1 100 977
6Polish (pl)
Folklor
1 077 110
7Ukrainian (uk)
Фольклор
809 103
8Italian (it)
Folclore
794 316
9French (fr)
Folklore
748 683
10German (de)
Folklore
731 709
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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 July 2024

The most popular language versions of the article "Folklore" in July 2024
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Folklore
44 374
2Spanish (es)
Folclore
13 101
3Russian (ru)
Фольклор
4 647
4Persian (fa)
فولکلور
3 791
5Italian (it)
Folclore
2 856
6Portuguese (pt)
Folclore
2 461
7German (de)
Folklore
2 283
8French (fr)
Folklore
1 992
9Arabic (ar)
تراث شعبي
1 940
10Japanese (ja)
伝承
1 674
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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 "Folklore" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Folklore
681
2Spanish (es)
Folclore
279
3Portuguese (pt)
Folclore
175
4French (fr)
Folklore
170
5Italian (it)
Folclore
151
6Russian (ru)
Фольклор
141
7Arabic (ar)
تراث شعبي
113
8German (de)
Folklore
111
9Dutch (nl)
Folklore
79
10Turkish (tr)
Folklor
79
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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 July 2024

Language versions of the article "Folklore" with the highest AI in July 2024
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Folklore
3
2Ukrainian (uk)
Фольклор
3
3Serbian (sr)
Фолклор
2
4Azerbaijani (az)
Folklor
1
5Greek (el)
Λαογραφία
1
6French (fr)
Folklore
1
7Hebrew (he)
פולקלור
1
8Korean (ko)
민속
1
9Dutch (nl)
Folklore
1
10Polish (pl)
Folklor
1
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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 "Folklore" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Folklore
5 458
2Spanish (es)
Folclore
3 033
3Russian (ru)
Фольклор
2 603
4French (fr)
Folklore
1 810
5Italian (it)
Folclore
1 738
6Ukrainian (uk)
Фольклор
1 662
7Portuguese (pt)
Folclore
1 536
8Arabic (ar)
تراث شعبي
1 476
9Persian (fa)
فولکلور
1 161
10German (de)
Folklore
1 104
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
تراث شعبي
azAzerbaijani
Folklor
beBelarusian
Фальклор
bgBulgarian
Народно творчество
caCatalan
Folklore
csCzech
Folklór
daDanish
Folkeminde
deGerman
Folklore
elGreek
Λαογραφία
enEnglish
Folklore
eoEsperanto
Folkloro
esSpanish
Folclore
etEstonian
Rahvaluule
euBasque
Folklore
faPersian
فولکلور
fiFinnish
Kansanperinne
frFrench
Folklore
glGalician
Folclore
heHebrew
פולקלור
hiHindi
लोक संस्कृति
hrCroatian
Folklor
huHungarian
Folklór
hyArmenian
Ֆոլկլոր
idIndonesian
Folklor
itItalian
Folclore
jaJapanese
伝承
kaGeorgian
ფოლკლორი
kkKazakh
Фольклор
koKorean
민속
laLatin
Gentilicii mores
ltLithuanian
Folkloras
msMalay
Budaya rakyat
nlDutch
Folklore
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Folkeminne
noNorwegian
Folkeminne
plPolish
Folklor
ptPortuguese
Folclore
roRomanian
Folclor
ruRussian
Фольклор
shSerbo-Croatian
Folklor
simpleSimple English
Folklore
skSlovak
Folklór (kultúra)
srSerbian
Фолклор
svSwedish
Folklore
taTamil
நாட்டார் வழக்காற்றியல்
trTurkish
Folklor
ukUkrainian
Фольклор
urUrdu
لوک کہانی
uzUzbek
Folklor
viVietnamese
Văn hóa dân gian
zhChinese
民俗
zhminnanMin Nan
Bîn-sio̍k

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#4275
08.2021
Global:
#480
08.2008

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#342
12.2022
Global:
#705
10.2001

Local popularity rank history

Global popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Folklore from Wikipedia articles about Vampire, Myth, Midsommar, Fairy tale and Krampus. Whereas reading the article about Folklore people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Folklore, Folkloristics, Tradition, Legend and Little Red Riding Hood.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

ja: 伝承
zh: 民俗
simple: Folklore
ko: 민속
zhminnan: Bîn-sio̍k

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