et al.

Latin phrase meaning "and others"
Place abbreviation Q311624
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et al.

Summary

et al. is an abbreviation[1]. et al. draws 46 Wikipedia views per month (abbreviation category, ranking #8 of 24).[2]

Key Facts

  • et al.'s instance of is recorded as abbreviation[3].
  • et al.'s instance of is recorded as Latin phrase[4].
  • et al.'s subclass of is recorded as pseudonym[5].
  • et al.'s name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'et alii'}[6].
  • et al.'s short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'et al.'}[7].
  • et al.'s Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11_pkq619[8].
  • et al.'s NE.se ID is recorded as et-al[9].
  • et al.'s Lex ID is recorded as et_al.[10].
  • et al.'s ODLIS ID is recorded as e.aspx#etal[11].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include abbreviation[3] and Latin phrase[4].

Why It Matters

et al. draws 46 Wikipedia views per month (abbreviation category, ranking #8 of 24).[2] et al. has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] et al. is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Works attributed to et al. include The Book of Statistical Proofs[14], a website[15], written by Joram Soch[16].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [14] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). et al.. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/et-al
MLA “et al..” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/et-al.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_et-al_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{et al.}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/et-al}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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