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| Dr. James McLellan |
B.A. Cambridge University
M.A. York University
PhD. Curtin University of Technology
Teaching
- Language Issues in Brunei
- World Englishes
- Language Acquisition
- Analysing Talk
Research
- Language Alternation
- Multilingual Education
- Southeast Asian Englishes
- Borneo indigenous languages
Publications
BOOKS (CO-EDITED)
Barnard, R., & McLellan, J. (fothcoming). Codeswitching in university language classrooms: Case studies and perspectives from Asian contexts. Bristol, England: Multilingual Matters.
Azirah Hashim, David, M. K., & McLellan, J. (2011). Text, discourse and society: Functional and pragmatic approaches to the study of language in use. Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany: Peter Lang. ISBN 978-3-631-61763-2
David, M. K., McLellan, J., Ngeow, Y.M., Lean, M. L., & Yee, W. M. T. (Eds.) (2010).Ethnic relations and nation building: The way forward. Petaling Jaya, Malaysia: Strategic Information & Research Development Centre. ISBN 978-983-3782-93-2
David, M. K, Rafik-Galea, S., McLellan, J., & Ain Nadzimah Abdullah (Eds.) (2009). Code switching in Malaysia.Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany: Peter Lang. ISBN 978-3-631-59564-0
BOOK CHAPTERS
David, M. K., & McLellan, J. (2013) Political, educational and socioeconomic motivations for language shift in multilingual Malaysia. To appear in P. G. Sercombe & T. R. Tupas (Eds.), Language, identities and education in Southeast Asia. Basingstoke, England: Palgrave MacMillan.
McLellan, J. (2013). Borneo language revitalisation: What should communities aim to revitalise? Languages, varieties, or subvarieties? To appear in A. Clynes, M. Boutin & P. Sercombe (Eds.), Studies in memory of Peter W. Martin. Williamsburg, Va.: Borneo Research Council.
McLellan, J., & Campbell, Y. M. (2013). Bidayuh as a subject at pre-school and primary levels. Towards a greater role for a Borneo indigenous language in the Malaysian education system. To appear in C. Volker & F. Anderson (Eds.), Education in languages of lesser power: An Asia-Pacific perspective. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
Amaral, M., Agustinho da Conceição Anuno, Jose da Costa, Sancho Patricio, & McLellan, J. (2012). Talking in the fourth language: Oral English class discussion strategies and topic preferences in a Timor Leste university. In M. Leach, Nuno Canas Mendes, Antero B. da Silva, B. Boughton & Alarico da Costa Ximenes (Eds.), Peskiza foun kona ba / Novas investigações sobre / New Research on / Penelitian Baru mengenai Timor-Leste (pp. 130-135). Hawthorn, VIC, Australia: Swinburne University Press.
McLellan, J. (2012). The view from below: Code-switching and the influence of ‘substrate’ languages in South East Asian Englishes’. In E. L. Low & Azirah Hashim (Eds.), Englishes in South East Asia: Features, policy and language in use (pp. 267–288). Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
McLellan, J., & Noor Azam Haji-Othman (2012). Features of the Brunei Darussalam variety of English. In E. L. Low & Azirah Hashim (Eds.), Englishes in South East Asia: Features, policy and language in use (pp. 75–90). Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
Kirkpatrick, A., & McLellan, J. (2011). World Englishes and/or English as a lingua franca and Discourse Analysis. In J. P. Gee & M. Handford (Eds.), Routledge handbook of Discourse Analysis (pp. 654–669). London: Routledge.
McLellan, J. (2011). Re-imagined ethnolinguistic communities in Borneo, or neo-colonial continuation? In Nor Faridah Abdul Manaf & Mohammad A. Qayum (Eds.), Imagined communities revisited: Critical essays on Asia-Pacific literatures and cultures (pp. 175-185). Gombak, Malaysia: IIUM Press.
McLellan, J. (2010). Challenging the ethnicity-language nexus: Multiple shifting identities and multilingual language use in Borneo. In M. K. David, J. McLellan, Y. M. Ngeow, M. L. Lean & W. M. T. Yee (Eds.), Ethnic relations and nation building: The way forward (pp. 129-143). Petaling Jaya, Malaysia: Strategic Information and Research Development Centre. ISBN 978-983-3782-93-2.
McLellan, J. (2010). Mixed codes and varieties of English. In T. A. Kirkpatrick (Ed.), Routledge handbook of World Englishes (pp. 425-441). London, Routledge.
McLellan, J., & Chua, P. (2009). Socialisation and ‘safetalk’ in an upper-primary English language class in Brunei Darussalam. In R. Barnard, & M. Torres-Guzmán (Eds.), Creating communities of learning in primary schools: International case studies and perspectives (pp. 53-69). Bristol, England: Multilingual Matters.
McLellan, J., & Rosalind anak Nojeg (2009). Lexical Choice and 3-way code switching in Bau-Jagoi Bidayuh Discourse: An empirical study. In M. K. David, S. Rafik-Galea, J. McLellan, & Ain Nadzimah Abdullah (Eds.),Code switching in Malaysia (pp. 49-59). Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany: Peter Lang.
McLellan, J. (2009). Keeping the beast in its cage: Compartmentalisation of English in the Malay world. In P. W. Martin & P. G. Sercombe (Eds.), Languages in Borneo: Diachronic and synchronic perspectives (pp. 145-154). Williamsburg, Va.: Borneo Research Council.
David, M. K., Kuang, C. H., McLellan, J., & Fatimah Hashim (2009). Functions of code switching in the family domain in Malaysia. In M. K. David, S. Rafik-Galea, J. McLellan, & Ain Nadzimah Abdullah (Eds.), Code switching in Malaysia (pp. 3-27). Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany: Peter Lang.
David, M. K, McLellan, J., Kuang, C. H., & Ain Nadzimah Abdullah (2009). Code-switching practices in newspaper headlines in Malaysia: A 50-year comparative study. In M. K. David, S. Rafik-Galea, J. McLellan, & Ain Nadzimah Abdullah (Eds.), Code switching in Malaysia (pp. 179-201). Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany: Peter Lang.
McLellan, J., & David, M. K. (2007). A review of codeswitching research in Malaysia and Brunei Darussalam. In D. L. Prescott, T. A. Kirkpatrick, I. P. Martin & Azirah Hashim (Eds.). English in Southeast Asia: Literacies and literatures (pp. 69-92). Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England: Cambridge Scholars Publishing.
David, M. K., & McLellan, J. (2007). Nativised varieties of English in news reports in Malaysia and Brunei Darussalam. In D. L. Prescott, T. A. Kirkpatrick, I. P. Martin, & Azirah Hashim (Eds.). English in Southeast Asia: Literacies and literatures (pp. 94-119). Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England: Cambridge Scholars Publishing.
McLellan, J. (2002). Insider/outsider approaches to the study of Language Maintenance and Language Shift in the context of Borneo. In M. K. David (Ed.), Methodological and analytical issues in language maintenance and language shift studies (pp. 79-89). Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany: Peter Lang.
Rosnah Haji Ramly, Noor Azam Haji Othman, & McLellan, J. (2002). Englishization and nativization processes in the context of Brunei Darussalam: Evidence for and against. In T. A. Kirkpatrick (Ed.), Englishes in Asia: Communication, identity, power & education (pp. 95-112). Melbourne, VIC: Language Australia.
McLellan, J. (2000). English-Malay codeswitching in Brunei Darussalam: A domain-based analysis. In Halimah Mohd. Said & Ng Keat Siew (Eds.), English is an Asian language: The Malaysian context (pp. 164-174). Sydney, NSW, Australia: The Macquarie Library.
McLellan, J. (2000). From denial to debate – and back again! Malaysian press coverage of the air pollution and ‘haze’ episodes, July 1997 - July 1999. In P. P. Eaton, & M. Radojevic (Eds.), Forest fires and regional haze in Southeast Asia (pp. 253-263). Huntingdon, NY: Nova Science Publishers.
McLellan, J. (1996). Some features of written discourse in Brunei English. In P. W.Martin, A. C. K. Ożóg, & G. R. Poedjosoedarmo (Eds.), Language use and language change in Brunei Darussalam (pp. 223-235). Athens, OH: Ohio University Centre for International Studies.
McLellan, J. (1996). Task-oriented talk: A comparative study of Bruneian conversational interaction in Malay and English. In Purih: UBD dalam satu dekad (pp.85-92). Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam: Akademi Pengajian Brunei.
McLellan, J. (1994). Questions of language choice for speakers of Bau-Jagoi Bidayuh: A micro-analysis. In P. W. Martin, (Ed.), Shifting patterns of language use in Borneo (pp. 195-208). Williamsburg, VA: Borneo Research Council.
BOOK REVIEW
McLellan, J. (2004). Review of G. Cook (2003), Applied Linguistics. Australian Language and Literacy Matters 1 (2), 20.
REFEREED JOURNAL ARTICLES
Barnard, R., Field, J., & McLellan, J. (2012). An English language curriculum project in Timor Leste. Modern English Teacher, 20(3), 59–62.
Amaral, M. A., Field, J., McLellan, J., & Barnard, R. (2009). Timor Leste collaborative project: A short report.New Zealand Studies in Applied Linguistics, 15(1), 47-55.
McLellan, J. (2009). When two grammars coincide: Malay-English code-switching in public on-line discussion forum texts.
International Sociological Association RC25 Newsletter 5. (
available here)
Noor Azam Haji Othman, & McLellan, J. (2000). Brunei culture, English language: Textual reflections of an Asian culture located in the English-language output of Bruneians. Asian Englishes 3 (1), 5-19.
McLellan, J. (1996). Response to “Reconciling content acquisition and language acquisition in bilingual classrooms”, by H. Baetens Beardsmore. Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development 17 (2-4), 123-127.
PHD THESIS
McLellan, J. (2005). Malay-English language alternation in two Brunei Darussalam online discussion forums. PhD thesis, Curtin University of Technology. Submitted February 2005; PhD conferred, August 2005.
REFEREED JOURNAL (EDITING)
Co-editor of special issue of Multilingua 30.3-4 on Discursive Approaches to Language and Religion, 2011.
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