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Proto-language

Quality:

Proto-language - postulated common ancestor of a language family. Article “Proto-language” in Simple English Wikipedia has 1.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026).

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

Since the creation of article “Proto-language”, its content was written by 6 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 855 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 11 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 7356 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #950 in January 2009
  • Global: #1087 in December 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #5105 in July 2020
  • Global: #65775 in March 2015

There are 47 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
1Hungarian (hu)
Alapnyelv (történeti nyelvészet)
40.3423
2Malay (ms)
Bahasa purba
39.2278
3French (fr)
Proto-langue
34.9223
4Ukrainian (uk)
Прамова
27.603
5Romanian (ro)
Protolimbă
26.7198
6Turkish (tr)
Anadil
24.2377
7English (en)
Proto-language
24.0461
8Norwegian (no)
Urspråk
23.616
9Chinese (zh)
祖語
22.6841
10Lithuanian (lt)
Prokalbė
22.3962
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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 "Proto-language" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Proto-language
1 548 349
2Russian (ru)
Праязык
290 953
3German (de)
Ursprache
262 019
4Spanish (es)
Protolengua
238 109
5Japanese (ja)
祖語
173 930
6Polish (pl)
Prajęzyk
170 958
7French (fr)
Proto-langue
75 921
8Italian (it)
Protolingua
72 565
9Chinese (zh)
祖語
60 100
10Portuguese (pt)
Protolíngua
50 938
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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 "Proto-language" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Proto-language
5 613
2Russian (ru)
Праязык
1 494
3German (de)
Ursprache
592
4Japanese (ja)
祖語
478
5Spanish (es)
Protolengua
448
6Chinese (zh)
祖語
406
7Polish (pl)
Prajęzyk
323
8Portuguese (pt)
Protolíngua
213
9French (fr)
Proto-langue
210
10Turkish (tr)
Anadil
189
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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 "Proto-language" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Proto-language
166
2German (de)
Ursprache
101
3Russian (ru)
Праязык
48
4Italian (it)
Protolingua
47
5French (fr)
Proto-langue
45
6Spanish (es)
Protolengua
35
7Polish (pl)
Prajęzyk
33
8Japanese (ja)
祖語
24
9Hebrew (he)
שפה אם
23
10Turkish (tr)
Anadil
21
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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 "Proto-language" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Hebrew (he)
שפה אם
2
2Arabic (ar)
لغة بدائية
1
3Azerbaijani (az)
Protodil
1
4English (en)
Proto-language
1
5Spanish (es)
Protolengua
1
6Persian (fa)
نیازبان
1
7Belarusian (be)
Прамова (мовазнаўства)
0
8Bulgarian (bg)
Праезик
0
9Catalan (ca)
Protollengua
0
10Czech (cs)
Prajazyk
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 "Proto-language" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Proto-language
2 092
2Russian (ru)
Праязык
1 176
3Indonesian (id)
Bahasa purba
668
4Japanese (ja)
祖語
442
5Chinese (zh)
祖語
375
6Portuguese (pt)
Protolíngua
302
7Italian (it)
Protolingua
263
8Galician (gl)
Protolingua
190
9Spanish (es)
Protolengua
175
10Turkish (tr)
Anadil
164
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
Simple English:
Global:
Popularity in June 2026:
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Popularity in all years:
Simple English:
Global:
Authors in June 2026:
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Registered authors in all years:
Simple English:
Global:
Citations:
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Global:

Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
لغة بدائية
azAzerbaijani
Protodil
beBelarusian
Прамова (мовазнаўства)
bgBulgarian
Праезик
caCatalan
Protollengua
csCzech
Prajazyk
daDanish
Grundsprog
deGerman
Ursprache
elGreek
Πρωτογλώσσα
enEnglish
Proto-language
eoEsperanto
Pralingvo
esSpanish
Protolengua
etEstonian
Algkeel
euBasque
Aitzin-hizkuntza
faPersian
نیازبان
fiFinnish
Kantakieli
frFrench
Proto-langue
glGalician
Protolingua
heHebrew
שפה אם
huHungarian
Alapnyelv (történeti nyelvészet)
hyArmenian
Նախալեզու
idIndonesian
Bahasa purba
itItalian
Protolingua
jaJapanese
祖語
kaGeorgian
ფუძეენა
koKorean
조어 (언어학)
laLatin
Protolingua
ltLithuanian
Prokalbė
msMalay
Bahasa purba
nlDutch
Vooroudertaal
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Urspråk
noNorwegian
Urspråk
plPolish
Prajęzyk
ptPortuguese
Protolíngua
roRomanian
Protolimbă
ruRussian
Праязык
simpleSimple English
Proto-language
skSlovak
Prajazyk
srSerbian
Прајезик
svSwedish
Urspråk
taTamil
முந்து மொழி
thThai
ภาษาดั้งเดิม
trTurkish
Anadil
ukUkrainian
Прамова
urUrdu
ماقبل زبان
uzUzbek
Bobo til
zhChinese
祖語

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#5105
07.2020
Global:
#65775
03.2015

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#950
01.2009
Global:
#1087
12.2001

Local popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Proto-language from Wikipedia articles about Language family, Proto-Indo-European, Proto-Slavic, Proto-Afroasiatic and India. Whereas reading the article about Proto-language people most often go to Wikipedia articles on List of proto-languages, Proto-Indo-European, Proto-Human, Tree model and Historical linguistics.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

ja: 祖語
zh: 祖語
tr: Anadil

News from 1 July 2026

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In Simple English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: List of European countries, Black, List of sex positions, 2026 Iran war, Suresh Raina, Politics of Germany, Academy Award for Best Director, 2020, DYSS-TV, 2022.

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