Stephen Crain

Australian psycholinguist
Person human Q7608966
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Summary

Stephen Crain was born on January 1, 1947[1]. He has worked as a linguist[2] and university teacher[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: July 24, 1947[5]
  • Country of citizenship: Australia[6]
  • Field of work: cognitive science[7], first language acquisition[8], natural language processing[9], neurolinguistics[10]
  • Employer: Macquarie University[11], University of Connecticut[12], University of Maryland[13]
  • Educated at: University of California, Los Angeles[14], University of California, Irvine[15]
  • Award received: Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Family name: Crain[18]
  • Given name: Stephen[19]
  • Official website: https://researchers.mq.edu.au/en/persons/0699ef31-c3e9-4e07-a7b0-c258d6a8cb53[20]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[21]

FAQs

What did Stephen Crain do for work?

Stephen Crain worked as a linguist[2] and university teacher[3].

Where did Stephen Crain go to school?

Stephen Crain was educated at University of California, Los Angeles[14] and University of California, Irvine[15].

What awards did Stephen Crain receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia[16].

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  1. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . socialsciences.org.au. socialsciences.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . VIAF ID. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . ORCID Public Data File 2020. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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