Stephen Krashen

Stephen Krashen
Born (1941-05-14) May 14, 1941
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Academic background
EducationUniversity of California, Los Angeles (PhD)
Academic work
DisciplineLinguist
InstitutionsUniversity of Southern California
Main interestsSecond-language acquisition
Websitewww.sdkrashen.com

Stephen D. Krashen (born May 14, 1941) is an American linguist known for developing the input hypothesis, a group of five hypotheses of second-language acquisition. He is a professor emeritus of education at the University of Southern California. He moved from the linguistics department to the faculty of the School of Education in 1994.

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