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Biography
Andrew Sewell’s research in applied linguistics and sociolinguistics focuses on various aspects of English as an international language, including English accents in international communication, local varieties of English, pronunciation teaching and testing, and language ideologies. His work has appeared in journals such as World Englishes, ELT Journal, International Journal of Applied Linguistics and the Journal of Second Language Pronunciation. A monograph (English Pronunciation Models in a Globalized World) was published by Routledge in 2016.
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Projects
- 3 Finished
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Provision of Professional Development Programmes on Literature in English Learning and Teaching for the 2019/20 School Year
18/11/19 → 25/09/20
Project: Professional Projects (including Consultancy)
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English accents of the world: investigating intra-speaker and inter-speaker variation in the Speech Accent Archive
1/03/16 → 30/04/17
Project: Grant Research
Research output
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Exploring mediated representations of migrant domestic workers in the Chinese-language media in Hong Kong
HO, J. & SEWELL, A., 24 Mar 2023, In: Ethnicities. 146879682311647.Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review
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The Hong Kong English accent continuum: insights from implicational scaling
SEWELL, A., 2023, In: Asian Englishes. 25, 1, p. 45-65 21 p.Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
L2 Phonology Meets L2 Pronunciation
ARCHIBALD, J. (ed.), O'BRIEN, M. G. (ed.) & SEWELL, A. J. (ed.), Jan 2022, Frontiers Media S.A.Research output: Scholarly Books | Reports | Literary Works › Book (Editor) › Research › peer-review
Open Access
Prizes
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LU Research & Knowledge Transfer Fund Award 2020 (RGC/PICO Grant)
SEWELL, Andrew John (Recipient), Apr 2020
Prize: Prize (CDCF)
Activities
- 1 Other Invited Talks or Presentations
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The end of innocence: Applied linguistics and boundary-drawing in the new age of nationalism
Andrew SEWELL (Keynote speaker)
22 Jun 2017Activity: Talks or Presentations › Other Invited Talks or Presentations
Press/Media
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China should choose its English teachers based on skill, not country of origin
24/11/17
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research / Knowledge Transfer
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Sounding out on spoken English
30/04/16
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research / Knowledge Transfer
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“Kongish” speaks to hearts of Hong Kongers
14/12/15
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research / Knowledge Transfer
Thesis
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Phonological features of Hong Kong English : patterns of variation and effects on local acceptability
Author: SEWELL, A. J., 2010Supervisor: BERRY, R. (Supervisor) & HO, J. (Co-supervisor)
Student thesis: PhD Thesis (Lingnan)