- Subscribers
- 387,018
- Average Upvotes
- 27.7
- Average Comments
- 24.5
- Min. Upvotes to HOT
- 2
r/linguistics
Best Time to Post on r/linguistics (UTC TIME)
r/linguistics peaks Mondays 11am-1pm UTC
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About r/linguistics
r/linguistics was created on March 28, 2008, making it 18 years and 1 month old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 387,018 members, this is a mid-size community that has built a substantial following and typically sees consistent daily activity.
r/linguistics is steadily growing, with 2,494 new members in the last 30 days.
r/linguistics Engagement Analysis
r/linguistics shows typical engagement for a community of this scale, with an average of 27.7 upvotes per post across its 387,018 members. The community is highly discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.88. To reach the Hot section of r/linguistics, posts typically need at least 2 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/linguistics receive an average of 24.5 comments, indicating a highly engaged community where members actively participate in conversations rather than passively consuming content. This level of discussion is characteristic of communities that value dialogue and diverse perspectives.
r/linguistics Growth Analysis
r/linguistics currently has 387,018 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 2,494 members (0.65%), averaging 83 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/linguistics in the top 6% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/linguistics has gained 7,545 subscribers (1.99%). Since tracking began 643 days ago, the community has added 51,170 total subscribers. Growth has been accelerating recently compared to the longer-term trend.
r/linguistics Milestones
- Fastest growth period: +2,266 subscribers Jan 2025
r/linguistics Growth Trend
r/linguistics is steadily growing, with 2,494 new members in the last 30 days.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many subscribers does r/linguistics have?
r/linguistics has 387,018 subscribers as of May 2026.
What is the best time to post on r/linguistics?
The best time to post on r/linguistics is Mondays 11am-1pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
Is r/linguistics growing?
r/linguistics is steadily growing, with 2,494 new members in the last 30 days.
When was r/linguistics created?
r/linguistics was created on March 28, 2008, making it 18 years old.
How many upvotes do you need to reach Hot on r/linguistics?
Posts on r/linguistics typically need at least 2 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/linguistics Key Statistics Summary
r/linguistics is a Reddit community with 387,018 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "This is a community for discussions related to topics and questions about linguistics, the scientific study of human language. For common questions, please refer to the FAQs below. For those..." The best time to post on r/linguistics is Mondays 11am-1pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 27.7 upvotes and 24.5 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 2. The subreddit is adding approximately 83 new members each day. Founded 18 years ago, r/linguistics is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,351 subreddits.
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Last updated: 2026-05-14 10:33:11