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89k subscribers388 posts / mo in Sep 2026236 authors / mosince 2008

r/language has 89k members (+38% over the last 12 months). It gets about 388 posts a month from 236 people. Top topics: Language Identification, Translate Unknown Text and Translation Requests.

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Size and growth

How r/language has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+38%in 12 months · +5.1% in 3 months · +1.3% in 1 month
Oct 202689k
Growing89k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+2.6%vs Sep 2025 · −15% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026388
BusierPeaked at 530 in Mar 2025
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/language

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Language Identification17%
  2. Translate Unknown Text2.3%
  3. Translation Requests1.2%
  4. Translation Requests0.8%
  5. Language Learning & Discussion0.7%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Apple
  2. Preply
  3. Wikimedia
  4. Merriam-Webster
  5. cambridge.org

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research