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Stephen Krashen: Language Acquisition and Comprehensible Input
Tarek Hamza
A lecture from the 1980s by linguist Stephen Krashen on how people acquire language. He explains his comprehensible input hypothesis for second-language acquisition.
HN language learners cite it as the source of the comprehensible input idea and apply it to vocabulary tools and other learning.
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