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Linguistics

Quality:

Linguistics - scientific study of language. Article “Linguistics” in Simple English Wikipedia has 14.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 1 references and 5 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:
Simple English Wikipedia:
The 2643rd most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.
The 4677th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.
Global Wikipedia:
The 2892nd most popular in all topics.
The 1831st most popular in AI.
Achievements in the last month:
Simple English Wikipedia:
The 3811th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Linguistics”, its content was written by 36 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (4677th place) and edited by 5184 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (1831st place).

The article is cited 314 times in Simple English Wikipedia (9801st place) and cited 87304 times in all languages (1763rd place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #297 in December 2007
  • Global: #19 in June 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #48 in April 2012
  • Global: #1333 in September 2011

There are 54 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
1Esperanto (eo)
Lingvistiko
88.2625
2Finnish (fi)
Kielitiede
80.5006
3German (de)
Sprachwissenschaft
75.2131
4Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn)
Lingvistikk
68.518
5Dutch (nl)
Taalkunde
63.3357
6Croatian (hr)
Jezikoslovlje
62.6243
7English (en)
Linguistics
60.3094
8Catalan (ca)
Lingüística
59.8959
9Basque (eu)
Hizkuntzalaritza
55.4042
10Chinese (zh)
语言学
51.2582
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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 "Linguistics" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Linguistics
17 778 813
2Spanish (es)
Lingüística
11 811 392
3Russian (ru)
Лингвистика
3 337 521
4German (de)
Sprachwissenschaft
2 762 542
5French (fr)
Linguistique
2 579 899
6Portuguese (pt)
Linguística
1 942 676
7Polish (pl)
Językoznawstwo
1 181 409
8Italian (it)
Linguistica
1 139 036
9Japanese (ja)
言語学
1 077 887
10Hindi (hi)
भाषाविज्ञान
899 851
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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 "Linguistics" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Linguistics
41 508
2German (de)
Sprachwissenschaft
6 695
3Russian (ru)
Лингвистика
6 215
4Spanish (es)
Lingüística
5 657
5French (fr)
Linguistique
4 946
6Japanese (ja)
言語学
2 663
7Hindi (hi)
भाषाविज्ञान
2 350
8Italian (it)
Linguistica
2 078
9Chinese (zh)
语言学
1 967
10Portuguese (pt)
Linguística
1 929
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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 "Linguistics" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Linguistics
977
2German (de)
Sprachwissenschaft
360
3French (fr)
Linguistique
300
4Spanish (es)
Lingüística
281
5Russian (ru)
Лингвистика
251
6Italian (it)
Linguistica
178
7Dutch (nl)
Taalkunde
156
8Portuguese (pt)
Linguística
149
9Persian (fa)
زبان‌شناسی
119
10Polish (pl)
Językoznawstwo
114
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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 "Linguistics" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Linguistics
2
2Spanish (es)
Lingüística
2
3Polish (pl)
Językoznawstwo
2
4Romanian (ro)
Lingvistică
2
5Czech (cs)
Lingvistika
1
6Danish (da)
Sprogvidenskab
1
7German (de)
Sprachwissenschaft
1
8Basque (eu)
Hizkuntzalaritza
1
9French (fr)
Linguistique
1
10Croatian (hr)
Jezikoslovlje
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 "Linguistics" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1French (fr)
Linguistique
12 144
2English (en)
Linguistics
8 286
3German (de)
Sprachwissenschaft
5 483
4Arabic (ar)
لسانيات
4 860
5Spanish (es)
Lingüística
4 149
6Japanese (ja)
言語学
4 031
7Portuguese (pt)
Linguística
3 270
8Russian (ru)
Лингвистика
2 927
9Italian (it)
Linguistica
2 687
10Hebrew (he)
בלשנות
2 259
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
لسانيات
azAzerbaijani
Dilçilik
beBelarusian
Мовазнаўства
bgBulgarian
Езикознание
caCatalan
Lingüística
csCzech
Lingvistika
daDanish
Sprogvidenskab
deGerman
Sprachwissenschaft
elGreek
Γλωσσολογία
enEnglish
Linguistics
eoEsperanto
Lingvistiko
esSpanish
Lingüística
etEstonian
Keeleteadus
euBasque
Hizkuntzalaritza
faPersian
زبان‌شناسی
fiFinnish
Kielitiede
frFrench
Linguistique
glGalician
Lingüística
heHebrew
בלשנות
hiHindi
भाषाविज्ञान
hrCroatian
Jezikoslovlje
huHungarian
Nyelvészet
hyArmenian
Լեզվաբանություն
idIndonesian
Linguistik
itItalian
Linguistica
jaJapanese
言語学
kaGeorgian
ენათმეცნიერება
kkKazakh
Лингвистика
koKorean
언어학
laLatin
Linguistica
ltLithuanian
Kalbotyra
msMalay
Linguistik
nlDutch
Taalkunde
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Lingvistikk
noNorwegian
Lingvistikk
plPolish
Językoznawstwo
ptPortuguese
Linguística
roRomanian
Lingvistică
ruRussian
Лингвистика
shSerbo-Croatian
Lingvistika
simpleSimple English
Linguistics
skSlovak
Jazykoveda
slSlovenian
Jezikoslovje
srSerbian
Лингвистика
svSwedish
Språkvetenskap
taTamil
மொழியியல்
thThai
ภาษาศาสตร์
trTurkish
Dilbilim
ukUkrainian
Мовознавство
urUrdu
لسانیات
uzUzbek
Tilshunoslik
viVietnamese
Ngôn ngữ học
zhChinese
语言学
zhminnanMin Nan
Giân-gú-ha̍k

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#48
04.2012
Global:
#1333
09.2011

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#297
12.2007
Global:
#19
06.2002

Local popularity rank history

Global popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Linguistics from Wikipedia articles about Language variety, Grammar, Noam Chomsky, Dialect and Language. Whereas reading the article about Linguistics people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Language, Syntax, Branch of science, Morphology and Latin.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

simple: Linguistics
zhminnan: Giân-gú-ha̍k

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