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Source text - text (sometimes oral) from which information or ideas are derived. In translation, a source text is the original text that is to be translated into another language. Article “Source text” in Simple English Wikipedia has 19.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 2 references and 1 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Source text”, its content was written by 2 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 222 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 7 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 488 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #3136 in December 2022
  • Global: #31673 in September 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #34855 in July 2008
  • Global: #181931 in September 2010

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 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
1English (en)
Source text
29.7559
2Ukrainian (uk)
Джерело інформаційного матеріалу
26.0698
3Greek (el)
Κείμενο πηγή
24.2171
4Korean (ko)
원시 텍스트
22.9416
5Russian (ru)
Исходный текст
22.1194
6Polish (pl)
Tekst źródłowy
21.1253
7Chinese (zh)
源文本
19.833
8Simple English (simple)
Source text
19.2552
9Italian (it)
Testo di partenza
18.9838
10Japanese (ja)
原文
14.9978
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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 "Source text" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Source text
420 672
2Indonesian (id)
Naskah sumber
122 022
3Portuguese (pt)
Texto fonte
47 909
4Italian (it)
Testo di partenza
47 371
5Ukrainian (uk)
Джерело інформаційного матеріалу
42 630
6Swedish (sv)
Källmaterial
42 120
7Japanese (ja)
原文
38 779
8Greek (el)
Κείμενο πηγή
24 958
9Russian (ru)
Исходный текст
24 881
10Chinese (zh)
源文本
17 433
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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 "Source text" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Source text
873
2Japanese (ja)
原文
137
3Chinese (zh)
源文本
100
4Russian (ru)
Исходный текст
60
5Indonesian (id)
Naskah sumber
39
6Polish (pl)
Tekst źródłowy
39
7Italian (it)
Testo di partenza
32
8Swedish (sv)
Källmaterial
32
9Simple English (simple)
Source text
30
10Ukrainian (uk)
Джерело інформаційного матеріалу
25
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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 "Source text" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Source text
104
2Italian (it)
Testo di partenza
25
3Swedish (sv)
Källmaterial
16
4Dutch (nl)
Brontekst (vertaalkunde)
13
5Portuguese (pt)
Texto fonte
11
6Ukrainian (uk)
Джерело інформаційного матеріалу
9
7Japanese (ja)
原文
8
8Polish (pl)
Tekst źródłowy
8
9Russian (ru)
Исходный текст
6
10Esperanto (eo)
Teksta fonto
5
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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 "Source text" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Greek (el)
Κείμενο πηγή
0
2English (en)
Source text
0
3Esperanto (eo)
Teksta fonto
0
4Estonian (et)
Lähtetekst
0
5Indonesian (id)
Naskah sumber
0
6Italian (it)
Testo di partenza
0
7Japanese (ja)
原文
0
8Korean (ko)
원시 텍스트
0
9Dutch (nl)
Brontekst (vertaalkunde)
0
10Polish (pl)
Tekst źródłowy
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 "Source text" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1Swedish (sv)
Källmaterial
130
2English (en)
Source text
117
3Italian (it)
Testo di partenza
69
4Japanese (ja)
原文
54
5Russian (ru)
Исходный текст
23
6Ukrainian (uk)
Джерело інформаційного матеріалу
19
7Chinese (zh)
源文本
16
8Dutch (nl)
Brontekst (vertaalkunde)
14
9Greek (el)
Κείμενο πηγή
11
10Indonesian (id)
Naskah sumber
9
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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:
Simple English:
Global:
Registered authors in all years:
Simple English:
Global:
Citations:
Simple English:
Global:

Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
elGreek
Κείμενο πηγή
enEnglish
Source text
eoEsperanto
Teksta fonto
etEstonian
Lähtetekst
idIndonesian
Naskah sumber
itItalian
Testo di partenza
jaJapanese
原文
koKorean
원시 텍스트
nlDutch
Brontekst (vertaalkunde)
plPolish
Tekst źródłowy
ptPortuguese
Texto fonte
ruRussian
Исходный текст
simpleSimple English
Source text
svSwedish
Källmaterial
ukUkrainian
Джерело інформаційного матеріалу
zhChinese
源文本

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#34855
07.2008
Global:
#181931
09.2010

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#3136
12.2022
Global:
#31673
09.2004

Local AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Source text from Wikipedia articles about Primary source, Wikisource, Interlinear gloss, Source and Source criticism. Whereas reading the article about Source text people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Translation, Information, Shell midden, Primary source and Language.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

ja: 原文
simple: Source text

News from 1 July 2026

On 1 July 2026 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, Democratic Republic of the Congo, FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Romelu Lukaku, Senegal, Michael Olise, Sadio Mané.

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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