Relevant Learning Activity
• 360 Degree Feedback for MOE Middle Managers, (Cycle 1-2)
Teachers Network 3 Mar. - 10 May 07
• ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders) Management Strategies for
Teachers by Dr A. Nomanboi, CHIJ ST Theresa’s Convent, 15 Feb 2007
• MOE People Developer Standard Workshop 2 May 2006
• Psycholinguistics with Lawrence Zhang, TN 15-18 Mar 2006
• Cooperative Learning, Robin Fogarty CHIJ STC, 13 Mar 2006
• Andragogical Perspective, 24th Floor Function Rm MOE, 20 Jan. 2006
• Logistic Manager for Higher Performance Workshop by Jessica Leong 7-8 Nov. 2005
Service to Learning Community
Manage Drinks Store for Int’l Friendship Day cum Sports Carnival 20 April 2007
Manage successfully Super Bowl@Safra Telok Blangah for CHIJ STC 12 April 2007
Inclusive of buffet for staff at Super Bowl with personal donation from staff
Chaired staff retreat First Meet with record minutes for all in April 2007
Gathering for CHIJ STC which include CNY lunch in Jan and Easter tea in April
Led the school team to the Odessey of the Mind to ACS on 14 April 2007
New Staff Induction: VPN, SC, HRC, Traisi, Learning Policy of the School
Conference Room, CHIJ ST Theresa’s Convent, 3-4 Jan 2007
Guest companion for Leadership Module 2 at Down Town East 10 Nov. 2006
Letter Writing for Yellow Ribbon Project at CHIJ STC 28 Aug -12 Sept 2006
Consultation with MENDAKI on Sec School Based Program 7 July 2006
NDP Rehearsal at Coral Sec School, CHIJ STC Choir & Guitar Ensemble June 2006
Research Skills for Portfolio, In-house training at Cyber Lodge, CHIJ STC 11 Jan. 2006
Approaches to Holistic Report Card, In-house training, CHIJ STC 3, 4, 13 Jan. 2006
Adopt the Senior Citizen Block, Sphere Project, CHIJ STC MRL Club 2004
Moral Welfare Home, Telok Blangah with CHIJ STC Malay Cultural Club 2003
Saturday, July 14, 2007
Publications in Media and Magazine
Media and Malay Popular Magazine
2007 Milky Moon CHIJ ST Theresa’s Convent 06 Year Book
2007 Remembering Kareem CHIJ ST Theresa’s Convent 06 Year Book
2006 Review of Richard Griffiths, Reading Drama. TESOLANZ Newsletter 15(2): 23-24.
2006 Where have all the buses gone? CHIJ ST Theresa’s Convent 05 Year Book: 52-53
2006 Reporting Holistically. Contact 5 (MOE Teacher’s Digest 13 Mar) http://www.moe.gov.sg/corporate/contactonline/2006/issue05/sub_cluster_art03.htm
2005 Schooling Again! Contact 21 (MOE Teacher’s Digest 15 Nov) www.moe.gov.sg/corporate/contactonline/2005/Issue21/teachers/schooling.htm
2005 Penyampaian Cukup Berkesan (a review of Aidil’s theatre Impenjarament) Berita Harian July http://cyberita.asia1.com.sg/rencana/story/0,3617,57227,00.html
2002 Pesta Hantu Bulan Tujuh (The Seventh Month Ghost Festival)Dewan Budaya 24:10,62-63
2000 Budaya Tahun Baru Cina (The Chinese New Year Customs) Dewan Budaya 22:2, 52-3.
1998 Nama Tempat dan Pandangan Dunia. Dewan Budaya 20:12
1998 Kata Kerja - Satu Tafsiran Semantik-Sintaksis. Pelita Bahasa 10:10
1998 Budaya Nama. Dewan Budaya 20:10
1997 Budaya Warna. Dewan Budaya 19:9, 30-32
1996 Yang Empunya Nama. Pelita Bahasa 8:10, 3
1996 Kucing Dalam Peribahasa Melayu & Cina. Pelita Bahasa 8:4, 4-5
1996 Asal usul Kata Pemeri: Satu Proses Penahuan. Pelita Bahasa 8:2, 4-5
Erti Pendidikan Seks untuk Orang Timur. Berita Harian. 15 Nov. 2000:10,
Institusi Nama Kendiri Orang Cina. Berita Harian 3 Sept. 1998
Sebab-sebab matinya sesuatu bahasa. Berita Harian 28 August 1997:5
Peredaran waktu ubah semantik nama tempat. Berita Harian 21 August 1997:5
Budaya pantang kencing manis. Berita Harian 31 July 1997:5
Tatamakna dalam ilmu linguistik kognitif. Berita Harian 24 July 1997:5
Setiap Budaya Mempunyai Konsep Warna Berbeza. Berita Harian 17 July 1997:5
Metafora Permudah Pemahaman Abstrak. Berita Harian 26 June 1997:5
Ilmu Nahu. Berita Harian 19 June 1997: 5
Comedy Review: A One Night Stand-Up with Kan. Angles 1997 4:12.2.
Theatre Review: What Do Women Want? A Personal Reflection of A Trilogy of Play. Angles 1996 30:3, 1-2.
Pesta Seni - Lantai T. Pinkie: Drama jaya papar tragedi cinta. Berita Harian 13 June 1996: 7
Bahasa tulisan tidak serupa dengan bahasa lisan (with P.M. Lee). Berita Harian 6 June 1996: 7
Tidak boleh Baku Buat-buat. Berita Harian 4 April 1996:7
Kenapa warna merah unggul dalam budaya Cina. Berita Harian 22 Feb 1996:7
Masalah gunakan adalah dan ialah. Berita Harian 1 Feb 1996:7
Bahasa Inggeris rempuh ke dalam Bahasa Indonesia. Berita Harian 12 Oct. 1995:5
Ulasan Novel: Ummi dan Abang Syeikhul. Berita Harian 21 Sept.1995:7
'Perempuan' bawa makna lebih luas daripada 'wanita.' Berita Harian 14 Sept. 1995: 7
2007 Milky Moon CHIJ ST Theresa’s Convent 06 Year Book
2007 Remembering Kareem CHIJ ST Theresa’s Convent 06 Year Book
2006 Review of Richard Griffiths, Reading Drama. TESOLANZ Newsletter 15(2): 23-24.
2006 Where have all the buses gone? CHIJ ST Theresa’s Convent 05 Year Book: 52-53
2006 Reporting Holistically. Contact 5 (MOE Teacher’s Digest 13 Mar) http://www.moe.gov.sg/corporate/contactonline/2006/issue05/sub_cluster_art03.htm
2005 Schooling Again! Contact 21 (MOE Teacher’s Digest 15 Nov) www.moe.gov.sg/corporate/contactonline/2005/Issue21/teachers/schooling.htm
2005 Penyampaian Cukup Berkesan (a review of Aidil’s theatre Impenjarament) Berita Harian July http://cyberita.asia1.com.sg/rencana/story/0,3617,57227,00.html
2002 Pesta Hantu Bulan Tujuh (The Seventh Month Ghost Festival)Dewan Budaya 24:10,62-63
2000 Budaya Tahun Baru Cina (The Chinese New Year Customs) Dewan Budaya 22:2, 52-3.
1998 Nama Tempat dan Pandangan Dunia. Dewan Budaya 20:12
1998 Kata Kerja - Satu Tafsiran Semantik-Sintaksis. Pelita Bahasa 10:10
1998 Budaya Nama. Dewan Budaya 20:10
1997 Budaya Warna. Dewan Budaya 19:9, 30-32
1996 Yang Empunya Nama. Pelita Bahasa 8:10, 3
1996 Kucing Dalam Peribahasa Melayu & Cina. Pelita Bahasa 8:4, 4-5
1996 Asal usul Kata Pemeri: Satu Proses Penahuan. Pelita Bahasa 8:2, 4-5
Erti Pendidikan Seks untuk Orang Timur. Berita Harian. 15 Nov. 2000:10,
Institusi Nama Kendiri Orang Cina. Berita Harian 3 Sept. 1998
Sebab-sebab matinya sesuatu bahasa. Berita Harian 28 August 1997:5
Peredaran waktu ubah semantik nama tempat. Berita Harian 21 August 1997:5
Budaya pantang kencing manis. Berita Harian 31 July 1997:5
Tatamakna dalam ilmu linguistik kognitif. Berita Harian 24 July 1997:5
Setiap Budaya Mempunyai Konsep Warna Berbeza. Berita Harian 17 July 1997:5
Metafora Permudah Pemahaman Abstrak. Berita Harian 26 June 1997:5
Ilmu Nahu. Berita Harian 19 June 1997: 5
Comedy Review: A One Night Stand-Up with Kan. Angles 1997 4:12.2.
Theatre Review: What Do Women Want? A Personal Reflection of A Trilogy of Play. Angles 1996 30:3, 1-2.
Pesta Seni - Lantai T. Pinkie: Drama jaya papar tragedi cinta. Berita Harian 13 June 1996: 7
Bahasa tulisan tidak serupa dengan bahasa lisan (with P.M. Lee). Berita Harian 6 June 1996: 7
Tidak boleh Baku Buat-buat. Berita Harian 4 April 1996:7
Kenapa warna merah unggul dalam budaya Cina. Berita Harian 22 Feb 1996:7
Masalah gunakan adalah dan ialah. Berita Harian 1 Feb 1996:7
Bahasa Inggeris rempuh ke dalam Bahasa Indonesia. Berita Harian 12 Oct. 1995:5
Ulasan Novel: Ummi dan Abang Syeikhul. Berita Harian 21 Sept.1995:7
'Perempuan' bawa makna lebih luas daripada 'wanita.' Berita Harian 14 Sept. 1995: 7
Full Publication List
Articles in Malay
2007 Pembinaan Insan Generasi Y dimuatkan dalam Pemikir keluaran.
Pemikir 43 Julai-Sept
2006 Makna Suratan dan Siratan dalam Puisi (Literal and Non-literal Meaning in Poetry) Dewan Bahasa 6(12): 48-50
2006 Nilai Estetika dalam Pengulangan (Aesthetics in Repetition)
Dewan Bahasa 6(10):52-54
2006 Antara Cinta dan Sayang (Love and Affection) Dewan Bahasa 6:2, 22-27
2005 Nilai Estetika Puisi dan Pengulangan (Repetition as aesthetics in poem)
Dewan Bahasa 5:11, 32-33
2005 Ilmu Setempat dalam Romeo dan Juliet (Local knowledge in Romeo and Juliet) Dewan Bahasa 5:8, 14-19.
2005 Makna Bunyi dalam Leksikografi Melayu (Sound Meaning in Malay Lexicology). Dewan Bahasa 5:6, 41-45
2005 Komunikasi Kreatif SMS? (SMS as Creative Communication)
Dewan Bahasa 5:5, 36-41
2005 Evolusi dan Evolusi Semula Bahasa (Evolution and Re-evolution of Language) Dewan Bahasa 5:4, 17-21.
2005 Falsafah Pendidikan Bahasa Kedua (A Philosophy of Second Language Education) Dewan Bahasa 5:2, 10-15
2005 Kajian Bahasa Melayu Dahulu, Kini, dan Akan Datang (Malay Language Research: Past, Present and Future) Dewan Bahasa 5:1, 26-31
2004 Multimedia dan Revolusi Pendidikan (Multimedia and Revolution in Education) Dewan Bahasa 4: 12, 18-23.
2004 Dari Kertas ke Skrin (From Paper to Screen) Dewan Bahasa 4:5, 12-19.
2004 Otak dan Kemunculan Bahasa (Brain and Language) Dewan Bahasa 4:2, 56-62
2003 Otak dan Kecerdikan (Brain and Intelligence) Dewan Bahasa 3:2, 34-39
2002 Minda Bahasa dan Pendidikan Alaf Baru (Language, mind and pedagogy of the new century) Dewan Bahasa 2:10, 52-54.
2001 Keratabahasa [i] dalam Bahasa Melayu (The Symbolic [i] in Malay)
Dewan Bahasa 1: 11, 37-42.
2001 Kehilangan Bahasa dan Dasar Awam di Institut Linguistik Universiti New Mexico Albuquerque (Language Loss and Public Policy at the Language Institute, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque). Dewan Bahasa 1:10, 36-41.
1999 Evolusi Kata Nafi Bahasa Melayu dan Kesejagatan Bahasa
(Negative Auxiliary in Malay and Language Universal). Jurnal Dewan Bahasa 43:12, 1136-51. http://dbp.gov.my/dbp98/majalah/bahasa99/j12fra.HTML
1999 Kata Kerja: Mempelopori Suatu Penilaian Semantik Baru (Malay Verbs: in search of new semantics). Jurnal Dewan Bahasa 43:6, 530-537.
http://dbp.gov.my/dbp98/majalah/bahasa99/j05mantik.htm
1999 Minda Bacaan: Fonik atau Menyeluruh?
(Reading Mind: Phonic or Whole?) Jurnal Dewan Bahasa 43:3, 234-241
http://dbp.gov.my/dbp98/majalah/bahasa99/j0399minda.htm
1998 Nama Kendiri dan Rima Dalam Semiotik Komunikasi Verbal: Satu
Tinjauan Pelopor (Semiotics of Personal Names and Rhyme in Verbal Communication: A Pioneering Survey). Jurnal Dewan Bahasa 42:9, 847-852
1998 Bahasa Dalam Masyarakat: Mengenali Bunga Rampai
Komunikasi Antara Budaya (Language in Society: Comprehending
Cross-cultural Communication). Jurnal Dewan Bahasa 42:7, 605-615
1997 Pemahaman Makna Berdasarkan Teori Nahu Kognitif: Satu
Tinjauan Pelopor (Understanding Meaning Through Cognitive Grammar).
Jurnal Dewan Bahasa 41:11, 1123-31
1997 Pendekatan Fungsional Dalam Kajian Bahasa (A Functional
Approach to Language Research). Jurnal Dewan Bahasa 41:12, 1130-7
1997 Warna Panas dan Warna Sejuk dalam Bahasa Melayu
(Macro Red and Grue in Malay). Jurnal Dewan Bahasa 41:4, 299-306
1996 Hakisan Bahasa Di Malaysia (Language Erosion in Malaysia).
Jurnal Dewan Bahasa 40:9, 855-860.
1996 Pragmatik Komunikasi Perempuan dengan Perempuan di Malaysia: Satu Kajian Pelopor (Pragmatics of Woman-to-woman talk in Malaysia: A Pioneering Study).
Jurnal Dewan Bahasa 40: 107-118. (Assigned reading at NIE, NTU Singapore)
Articles in English
2007 Globalization and a Shifting Malay. California Linguistic Notes 32:2
http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew-English%20Influence.pdf
2007 Sound Strategy for a Shifting Malay. California Linguistic Notes 32:2
http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew-Coining%20Malay.pdf
2005 Iconicity. The Encyclopedia of Linguistics Vol. 1,
edited by Philipp Strazny (487-488). New York: Routledge.
2005 Onomatopoeia. The Encyclopedia of Linguistics Vol. 2,
edited by Philipp Strazny (796-797). New York: Routledge.
2005 Standard Language. The Encyclopedia of Linguistics Vol. 2,
edited by Philipp Strazny (1036-1037). New York: Routledge.
1997 Power Pragmatics in Asian Languages. Language Sciences 19:4. 357-367
Translated into French in 2006, selected as a reading for politeness studies
1997 Repetition in Malay Languaging. Proceedings of the 1st International Conference of Malaysian Studies (CD ROM). Kuala Lumpur: University Malaya
1996 Symbolisation in Malay: Evidence in Genres and Lexicon.
Proceedings of 4th International Pan-Asiatic Symposium of Language and Linguistics
Vol I:114-129. Salaya: Mahidol University Press.
Select Reviews on Indonesian and Malay (http://www.angelfire.com/la/HomeMine)
2007 Drama in Education: Learning Development Through Drama.
California Linguistic Notes 32:2
http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew-LD%20Drama.pdf
2007 Review Article Alan M. Stevens and A. Ed. Schmidgall-Tellings A Comprehensive Indonesian-English Dictionary, California Linguistic Notes 32:2
http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/pdf/Sew--Stevens%20Schmidgall-Tellings.pdf
2007 Review Article Abdullah Hassan & Ainon Mohd. Komunikasi Intim: Panduan Menjalin Hubungan Persahabatan, Kekeluargaan Dan Kasih Sayang Yang Memuaskan dan Berkekalan. California Linguistic Notes 32:2
http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/pdf/Sew-%20Hassan%20Mohd.pdf
2007 Review Article Liaw Yock Fang. 1999. Malay Grammar Made Easy: A Comprehensive Guide. California Linguistic Notes 32:2
http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/pdf/Sew-Fang.pdf
2006 Review Article on Susan Keeney, Kit Leee, Hassan Md. Ali et al. Asmah Hj. Omar. California Linguistic Notes 31:1 http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/CLN/
http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/CLN/pdf/Sew-Malay.pdf
2005. Review of Roselan Baki. Kaedah Pengajaran dan Pembelajaran Bahasa Melayu. Language Problems and Language Planning 29:3, 639–642.
1999 Review of Malcolm W. Mintz: Listening Comprehension: Selections from Malaysian and Indonesian history. WORD 50: 2, 281-284.
1998 Review of Atmosumarto, Sutanto: Colloquial Indonesian: A Complete
Language Course. Language Problems and Language Planning 22: 301-304.
1998 Review of James N. Sneddon: Indonesian: A Comprehensive
Grammar. Linguistics 36:2, 390-395.
1997 Review of Malcolm W. Mintz:A Course in Conversational Indonesian.
BIJDRAGEN Tot De Taal-, Land- En Volkenkunde 153: 143-145.
1997 Review of Asmah Hj. Omar:The Linguistic Scenery in Malaysia.
WORD 48:1, 147-151.
1997 Review of Y. F. Liaw: Easy Indonesian.
Journal of Southeast Asian Studies 28:1, 199-200.
1996 Review of Zaharah Othman and Sutanto Atmosumarto:
Colloquial Malay. Oceanic Linguistics 36:2, 317-319.
Significant Reviews on Educational Drama and Theatre
2007 Eight International Busker Festivals in Singapore 13-21 November 2004. California Linguistic Notes 32:2 http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew%20Buskers.pdf
2007 Review Margaret Croyden, Conversation with Peter Brook. California Linguistic Notes 32 http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew-Conversations.pdf
2007 Review of Jonothan Neelands, Beginning Drama 11-14. California Linguistic Notes 32:2 http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew-Neelands.pdf
2007 Review of Theatre: The Return. Intersections 15 http://wwwsshe.murdoch.edu.au/intersections/issue15/sew_review1.htm
2007 Review of Theatre: LovePuke. Intersections 15 http://wwwsshe.murdoch.edu.au/intersections/issue15/sew_review2.htm
2007 Review of Theatre: Impenjarament. Intersections 15 http://wwwsshe.murdoch.edu.au/intersections/issue15/sew_review3.htm
2007 Review of The Flipside Arts Series: The Return, Love Puke, Impenjarament
California Linguistic Notes 32:2 http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew-The%20Return.pdf
2006 Review of Theatre: Boxing Cabaret. Intersections 14
http://wwwsshe.murdoch.edu.au/intersections/issue14/jyh_review.html
2006 Share: Review of Richard Griffiths, Reading Drama. SingTeach 4
http://singteach.nie.edu.sg/content/view/145/162/
2006 Review of Kempe and Nicholson, Learning to Teach Drama, 11–18. SingTeach 3
http://singteach.nie.edu.sg/index.php/Singteach/share/book_reviews__1/learning_to_teach_drama
Significant Reviews on Applied Linguistics
2007 Review of Fogarty and Bellanca, Blueprints for Achievements in the Cooperative Classroom. California Linguistic Notes 32:2 http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew-BellancaFogarty.pdf
2007 Review of John Field, Psycholinguistics. California Linguistic Notes 32:2
http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew-Field.pdf
2007 Review of Joel Kincheloe, Multiple Intelligences Reconsidered.
California Linguistic Notes 32:2
http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew-Kincheloe.pdf
2007 Review of Cameron and Kulick, Language and Sexuality. Intersections 15
http://wwwsshe.murdoch.edu.au/intersections/issue15/sew_review.htm.
2007 Review of Deborah Cameron, On Language and Sexual Politics
Pragmatics & Cognition 15:2, 400-403
2006 Review of Rom Harre, Key Thinkers in Psychology
Pragmatics & Cognition 14:3, 607-610
Selected into the portal CiteILike by a reader
2006 Review of Multiple Intelligences Reconsidered.
Discourse & Society 17:4, 554-557.
2006 Review of Gunther Kress, Literacy in the New Media Age.
Discourse & Society 17:1, 137-139.
2005 Review of N. Schmidtt (Ed.). An introduction to applied Linguistics.
New Zealand Studies of Applied Linguistics 11:1, 142-144.
2005 Review of Language and Creativity: The Art of Common Talk
Discourse Studies 7:6, 768-770.
2005 Review of Philip Levine and Ron Scollon (eds.), Discourse & Technology: Multimodal discourse analysis. Discourse & Society 16:4, 584-586
2004 Review of Creating Conversation. Journal of Pragmatics 36:12, 2203-2207
2004 Review of Naomi Goldblum, The Brain-Shaped Mind.
Pragmatics and Cognition 12:2, 409-413
2003 Review of Adam Brown’s English Language Myth. RELC Journal 34:2, 251-252.
2003 Review of Tannen’s I Only Say This Because I Love You
New Zealand Journal of Applied Linguistics 9:1, 121-124.
2002 Review of Jamaliah Mohd. Ali, Language Culture and Society Vol. 11
http://www.educ.utas.edu.au/users/tle/JOURNAL/Articles.html#11
2000 Review of Robert B. Kaplan & Richard B. Baldauf Jr. eds.
Language Planning in Malawi, Mozambique and The Philippines.
Language Problems and Language Planning 24:1, 107-112.
1997 Review of Mary Crawford:Talking Difference.
Journal of Language and Social Psychology 16:1, 89-95. (cited by a British author)
1997 Review of Herbert Clark: Using Language
Australian Journal of Linguistics 17:1, 120-3.
1997 Review of Thom Huebner (ed.): Sociolinguistics Perspective.
WORD 48:2, 310-312.
1997 Review of S. H. Ng and J. J. Bradac: Language and Power.
Multilingual 16:4, 413-416.
On Cognitive Linguistics
2005 Review of Constructions Grammar.
California Linguistic Notes 30:2
http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/pdf/Ostman.pdf
2004 Review of L. Michael Hall, Communication Magic: Exploring the Structure and Meaning of Language. WORD 55:130-132
2003 Review of Neil Smith, Language Banana and Bonobo
Leuvense Bijdragen 92, 217-220
Reprinted in: 2005 Linguistische Berichte, Vol 202
Reprinted in: 2004 New Zealand Studies in Applied Linguistics 10:2, 120-124.
2003 Review of Peter Stockwell, Cognitive Poetics: an introduction.
Discourse Studies. Discourse Studies 5:4, 564-565
2000 Review of D. N. S Bhat: The Prominence of Tense, Aspect and Mood.
Journal of Linguistics 36:1, 201-203
1999 Review of Bernd Heine: Cognitive Foundations of Grammar.
Journal of Linguistics 35: 661-664.
1999 Review of John Taylor and Robert MacLaury eds. Language and
the Cognitive Construal of the World. Cognitive Linguistics 10-1: 100-4.
1999 Review of Roy Harris: Language, Saussure, and Wittgenstein:
How to Play Games with Words. Aumla (Journal of the Australasian Universities Language & Literature Association) 91:123-5.
1998 Review of Ungerer and Schmid: Introduction to Cognitive Linguistics.
The Web Journal of Modern Language and Linguistics 3.
Selected as a reference material of cognitive linguistics by an European linguist
1998 Review of Carl Bache et al. eds. Tense, Aspect and Action.
Australian Journal of Linguistics 18:2, 214-217.
1998 Review of Marge E. Landsberg ed.: Syntactic iconicity and linguistic freezes:
The human dimension. WORD 49:1, 121-127.
1998 Review of V. Yip and S. Matthew: Cantonese Grammar
New Zealand Journal of East Asian Studies VI:2, 117-21.
1998 Review of Lin Shan: Chinese Names
New Zealand Journal of East Asian Studies VI:1, 125-127
1998 A linguistic review of Amy Tan: The Hundred Senses.
New Zealand Journal of East Asian Studies VI:1, 127-130
1998 Review of Linda W. L. Young: Crosstalk and culture in
Sino-American communication. WORD 49:1, 128-131.
1997 Review of Peter Harder: Functional semantics: A theory of
meaning, structure and tense in English. WORD 48:3, 471-474.
1996 Review of Y. Ning and Y. Ning Chinese Personal Names.
Onomastica Canadiana 78:1, 36-40
2007 Pembinaan Insan Generasi Y dimuatkan dalam Pemikir keluaran.
Pemikir 43 Julai-Sept
2006 Makna Suratan dan Siratan dalam Puisi (Literal and Non-literal Meaning in Poetry) Dewan Bahasa 6(12): 48-50
2006 Nilai Estetika dalam Pengulangan (Aesthetics in Repetition)
Dewan Bahasa 6(10):52-54
2006 Antara Cinta dan Sayang (Love and Affection) Dewan Bahasa 6:2, 22-27
2005 Nilai Estetika Puisi dan Pengulangan (Repetition as aesthetics in poem)
Dewan Bahasa 5:11, 32-33
2005 Ilmu Setempat dalam Romeo dan Juliet (Local knowledge in Romeo and Juliet) Dewan Bahasa 5:8, 14-19.
2005 Makna Bunyi dalam Leksikografi Melayu (Sound Meaning in Malay Lexicology). Dewan Bahasa 5:6, 41-45
2005 Komunikasi Kreatif SMS? (SMS as Creative Communication)
Dewan Bahasa 5:5, 36-41
2005 Evolusi dan Evolusi Semula Bahasa (Evolution and Re-evolution of Language) Dewan Bahasa 5:4, 17-21.
2005 Falsafah Pendidikan Bahasa Kedua (A Philosophy of Second Language Education) Dewan Bahasa 5:2, 10-15
2005 Kajian Bahasa Melayu Dahulu, Kini, dan Akan Datang (Malay Language Research: Past, Present and Future) Dewan Bahasa 5:1, 26-31
2004 Multimedia dan Revolusi Pendidikan (Multimedia and Revolution in Education) Dewan Bahasa 4: 12, 18-23.
2004 Dari Kertas ke Skrin (From Paper to Screen) Dewan Bahasa 4:5, 12-19.
2004 Otak dan Kemunculan Bahasa (Brain and Language) Dewan Bahasa 4:2, 56-62
2003 Otak dan Kecerdikan (Brain and Intelligence) Dewan Bahasa 3:2, 34-39
2002 Minda Bahasa dan Pendidikan Alaf Baru (Language, mind and pedagogy of the new century) Dewan Bahasa 2:10, 52-54.
2001 Keratabahasa [i] dalam Bahasa Melayu (The Symbolic [i] in Malay)
Dewan Bahasa 1: 11, 37-42.
2001 Kehilangan Bahasa dan Dasar Awam di Institut Linguistik Universiti New Mexico Albuquerque (Language Loss and Public Policy at the Language Institute, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque). Dewan Bahasa 1:10, 36-41.
1999 Evolusi Kata Nafi Bahasa Melayu dan Kesejagatan Bahasa
(Negative Auxiliary in Malay and Language Universal). Jurnal Dewan Bahasa 43:12, 1136-51. http://dbp.gov.my/dbp98/majalah/bahasa99/j12fra.HTML
1999 Kata Kerja: Mempelopori Suatu Penilaian Semantik Baru (Malay Verbs: in search of new semantics). Jurnal Dewan Bahasa 43:6, 530-537.
http://dbp.gov.my/dbp98/majalah/bahasa99/j05mantik.htm
1999 Minda Bacaan: Fonik atau Menyeluruh?
(Reading Mind: Phonic or Whole?) Jurnal Dewan Bahasa 43:3, 234-241
http://dbp.gov.my/dbp98/majalah/bahasa99/j0399minda.htm
1998 Nama Kendiri dan Rima Dalam Semiotik Komunikasi Verbal: Satu
Tinjauan Pelopor (Semiotics of Personal Names and Rhyme in Verbal Communication: A Pioneering Survey). Jurnal Dewan Bahasa 42:9, 847-852
1998 Bahasa Dalam Masyarakat: Mengenali Bunga Rampai
Komunikasi Antara Budaya (Language in Society: Comprehending
Cross-cultural Communication). Jurnal Dewan Bahasa 42:7, 605-615
1997 Pemahaman Makna Berdasarkan Teori Nahu Kognitif: Satu
Tinjauan Pelopor (Understanding Meaning Through Cognitive Grammar).
Jurnal Dewan Bahasa 41:11, 1123-31
1997 Pendekatan Fungsional Dalam Kajian Bahasa (A Functional
Approach to Language Research). Jurnal Dewan Bahasa 41:12, 1130-7
1997 Warna Panas dan Warna Sejuk dalam Bahasa Melayu
(Macro Red and Grue in Malay). Jurnal Dewan Bahasa 41:4, 299-306
1996 Hakisan Bahasa Di Malaysia (Language Erosion in Malaysia).
Jurnal Dewan Bahasa 40:9, 855-860.
1996 Pragmatik Komunikasi Perempuan dengan Perempuan di Malaysia: Satu Kajian Pelopor (Pragmatics of Woman-to-woman talk in Malaysia: A Pioneering Study).
Jurnal Dewan Bahasa 40: 107-118. (Assigned reading at NIE, NTU Singapore)
Articles in English
2007 Globalization and a Shifting Malay. California Linguistic Notes 32:2
http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew-English%20Influence.pdf
2007 Sound Strategy for a Shifting Malay. California Linguistic Notes 32:2
http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew-Coining%20Malay.pdf
2005 Iconicity. The Encyclopedia of Linguistics Vol. 1,
edited by Philipp Strazny (487-488). New York: Routledge.
2005 Onomatopoeia. The Encyclopedia of Linguistics Vol. 2,
edited by Philipp Strazny (796-797). New York: Routledge.
2005 Standard Language. The Encyclopedia of Linguistics Vol. 2,
edited by Philipp Strazny (1036-1037). New York: Routledge.
1997 Power Pragmatics in Asian Languages. Language Sciences 19:4. 357-367
Translated into French in 2006, selected as a reading for politeness studies
1997 Repetition in Malay Languaging. Proceedings of the 1st International Conference of Malaysian Studies (CD ROM). Kuala Lumpur: University Malaya
1996 Symbolisation in Malay: Evidence in Genres and Lexicon.
Proceedings of 4th International Pan-Asiatic Symposium of Language and Linguistics
Vol I:114-129. Salaya: Mahidol University Press.
Select Reviews on Indonesian and Malay (http://www.angelfire.com/la/HomeMine)
2007 Drama in Education: Learning Development Through Drama.
California Linguistic Notes 32:2
http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew-LD%20Drama.pdf
2007 Review Article Alan M. Stevens and A. Ed. Schmidgall-Tellings A Comprehensive Indonesian-English Dictionary, California Linguistic Notes 32:2
http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/pdf/Sew--Stevens%20Schmidgall-Tellings.pdf
2007 Review Article Abdullah Hassan & Ainon Mohd. Komunikasi Intim: Panduan Menjalin Hubungan Persahabatan, Kekeluargaan Dan Kasih Sayang Yang Memuaskan dan Berkekalan. California Linguistic Notes 32:2
http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/pdf/Sew-%20Hassan%20Mohd.pdf
2007 Review Article Liaw Yock Fang. 1999. Malay Grammar Made Easy: A Comprehensive Guide. California Linguistic Notes 32:2
http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/pdf/Sew-Fang.pdf
2006 Review Article on Susan Keeney, Kit Leee, Hassan Md. Ali et al. Asmah Hj. Omar. California Linguistic Notes 31:1 http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/CLN/
http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/CLN/pdf/Sew-Malay.pdf
2005. Review of Roselan Baki. Kaedah Pengajaran dan Pembelajaran Bahasa Melayu. Language Problems and Language Planning 29:3, 639–642.
1999 Review of Malcolm W. Mintz: Listening Comprehension: Selections from Malaysian and Indonesian history. WORD 50: 2, 281-284.
1998 Review of Atmosumarto, Sutanto: Colloquial Indonesian: A Complete
Language Course. Language Problems and Language Planning 22: 301-304.
1998 Review of James N. Sneddon: Indonesian: A Comprehensive
Grammar. Linguistics 36:2, 390-395.
1997 Review of Malcolm W. Mintz:A Course in Conversational Indonesian.
BIJDRAGEN Tot De Taal-, Land- En Volkenkunde 153: 143-145.
1997 Review of Asmah Hj. Omar:The Linguistic Scenery in Malaysia.
WORD 48:1, 147-151.
1997 Review of Y. F. Liaw: Easy Indonesian.
Journal of Southeast Asian Studies 28:1, 199-200.
1996 Review of Zaharah Othman and Sutanto Atmosumarto:
Colloquial Malay. Oceanic Linguistics 36:2, 317-319.
Significant Reviews on Educational Drama and Theatre
2007 Eight International Busker Festivals in Singapore 13-21 November 2004. California Linguistic Notes 32:2 http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew%20Buskers.pdf
2007 Review Margaret Croyden, Conversation with Peter Brook. California Linguistic Notes 32 http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew-Conversations.pdf
2007 Review of Jonothan Neelands, Beginning Drama 11-14. California Linguistic Notes 32:2 http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew-Neelands.pdf
2007 Review of Theatre: The Return. Intersections 15 http://wwwsshe.murdoch.edu.au/intersections/issue15/sew_review1.htm
2007 Review of Theatre: LovePuke. Intersections 15 http://wwwsshe.murdoch.edu.au/intersections/issue15/sew_review2.htm
2007 Review of Theatre: Impenjarament. Intersections 15 http://wwwsshe.murdoch.edu.au/intersections/issue15/sew_review3.htm
2007 Review of The Flipside Arts Series: The Return, Love Puke, Impenjarament
California Linguistic Notes 32:2 http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew-The%20Return.pdf
2006 Review of Theatre: Boxing Cabaret. Intersections 14
http://wwwsshe.murdoch.edu.au/intersections/issue14/jyh_review.html
2006 Share: Review of Richard Griffiths, Reading Drama. SingTeach 4
http://singteach.nie.edu.sg/content/view/145/162/
2006 Review of Kempe and Nicholson, Learning to Teach Drama, 11–18. SingTeach 3
http://singteach.nie.edu.sg/index.php/Singteach/share/book_reviews__1/learning_to_teach_drama
Significant Reviews on Applied Linguistics
2007 Review of Fogarty and Bellanca, Blueprints for Achievements in the Cooperative Classroom. California Linguistic Notes 32:2 http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew-BellancaFogarty.pdf
2007 Review of John Field, Psycholinguistics. California Linguistic Notes 32:2
http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew-Field.pdf
2007 Review of Joel Kincheloe, Multiple Intelligences Reconsidered.
California Linguistic Notes 32:2
http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew-Kincheloe.pdf
2007 Review of Cameron and Kulick, Language and Sexuality. Intersections 15
http://wwwsshe.murdoch.edu.au/intersections/issue15/sew_review.htm.
2007 Review of Deborah Cameron, On Language and Sexual Politics
Pragmatics & Cognition 15:2, 400-403
2006 Review of Rom Harre, Key Thinkers in Psychology
Pragmatics & Cognition 14:3, 607-610
Selected into the portal CiteILike by a reader
2006 Review of Multiple Intelligences Reconsidered.
Discourse & Society 17:4, 554-557.
2006 Review of Gunther Kress, Literacy in the New Media Age.
Discourse & Society 17:1, 137-139.
2005 Review of N. Schmidtt (Ed.). An introduction to applied Linguistics.
New Zealand Studies of Applied Linguistics 11:1, 142-144.
2005 Review of Language and Creativity: The Art of Common Talk
Discourse Studies 7:6, 768-770.
2005 Review of Philip Levine and Ron Scollon (eds.), Discourse & Technology: Multimodal discourse analysis. Discourse & Society 16:4, 584-586
2004 Review of Creating Conversation. Journal of Pragmatics 36:12, 2203-2207
2004 Review of Naomi Goldblum, The Brain-Shaped Mind.
Pragmatics and Cognition 12:2, 409-413
2003 Review of Adam Brown’s English Language Myth. RELC Journal 34:2, 251-252.
2003 Review of Tannen’s I Only Say This Because I Love You
New Zealand Journal of Applied Linguistics 9:1, 121-124.
2002 Review of Jamaliah Mohd. Ali, Language Culture and Society Vol. 11
http://www.educ.utas.edu.au/users/tle/JOURNAL/Articles.html#11
2000 Review of Robert B. Kaplan & Richard B. Baldauf Jr. eds.
Language Planning in Malawi, Mozambique and The Philippines.
Language Problems and Language Planning 24:1, 107-112.
1997 Review of Mary Crawford:Talking Difference.
Journal of Language and Social Psychology 16:1, 89-95. (cited by a British author)
1997 Review of Herbert Clark: Using Language
Australian Journal of Linguistics 17:1, 120-3.
1997 Review of Thom Huebner (ed.): Sociolinguistics Perspective.
WORD 48:2, 310-312.
1997 Review of S. H. Ng and J. J. Bradac: Language and Power.
Multilingual 16:4, 413-416.
On Cognitive Linguistics
2005 Review of Constructions Grammar.
California Linguistic Notes 30:2
http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/pdf/Ostman.pdf
2004 Review of L. Michael Hall, Communication Magic: Exploring the Structure and Meaning of Language. WORD 55:130-132
2003 Review of Neil Smith, Language Banana and Bonobo
Leuvense Bijdragen 92, 217-220
Reprinted in: 2005 Linguistische Berichte, Vol 202
Reprinted in: 2004 New Zealand Studies in Applied Linguistics 10:2, 120-124.
2003 Review of Peter Stockwell, Cognitive Poetics: an introduction.
Discourse Studies. Discourse Studies 5:4, 564-565
2000 Review of D. N. S Bhat: The Prominence of Tense, Aspect and Mood.
Journal of Linguistics 36:1, 201-203
1999 Review of Bernd Heine: Cognitive Foundations of Grammar.
Journal of Linguistics 35: 661-664.
1999 Review of John Taylor and Robert MacLaury eds. Language and
the Cognitive Construal of the World. Cognitive Linguistics 10-1: 100-4.
1999 Review of Roy Harris: Language, Saussure, and Wittgenstein:
How to Play Games with Words. Aumla (Journal of the Australasian Universities Language & Literature Association) 91:123-5.
1998 Review of Ungerer and Schmid: Introduction to Cognitive Linguistics.
The Web Journal of Modern Language and Linguistics 3.
Selected as a reference material of cognitive linguistics by an European linguist
1998 Review of Carl Bache et al. eds. Tense, Aspect and Action.
Australian Journal of Linguistics 18:2, 214-217.
1998 Review of Marge E. Landsberg ed.: Syntactic iconicity and linguistic freezes:
The human dimension. WORD 49:1, 121-127.
1998 Review of V. Yip and S. Matthew: Cantonese Grammar
New Zealand Journal of East Asian Studies VI:2, 117-21.
1998 Review of Lin Shan: Chinese Names
New Zealand Journal of East Asian Studies VI:1, 125-127
1998 A linguistic review of Amy Tan: The Hundred Senses.
New Zealand Journal of East Asian Studies VI:1, 127-130
1998 Review of Linda W. L. Young: Crosstalk and culture in
Sino-American communication. WORD 49:1, 128-131.
1997 Review of Peter Harder: Functional semantics: A theory of
meaning, structure and tense in English. WORD 48:3, 471-474.
1996 Review of Y. Ning and Y. Ning Chinese Personal Names.
Onomastica Canadiana 78:1, 36-40
Resume JW Sew
Research Interest:
Malay Educational Linguistics, Dramatics and Performance, Youth Culture
Grant and Award
•Who’s Who in Asia, New York: Marquis 2007
•Outstanding Contribution Award CHIJ STC 2004
•Travel grant from the University of Melbourne 1998
•Full conference fee and accommodation from Universiti Malaya 1997
•The 125th Jubilee Anniversary of the University of Otago Scholarships 1996
•Postgraduate Scholarships National University of Singapore 1994-1995
Achievement
2006 - 53% Dist, 100 Passes for O Level Malay
2005 - 40% Distinction, 100% Passes for N Level Malay
2004 - 30% Distinction, 100% Pass for O level Malay; 100% Pass for N level Malay
2003 - 37.5% Distinction, 100% passes for N-level Malay
2002 - 63.6 % Distinction, 100% Pass for O-level Malay
2001 - 78.6% Distinction, 100% Pass for O-level Malay
Professional Membership
International Institute for Asian Studies (IIAS) 1997-Present
Book
2007. Reduplicating Noun and Verb in Malay: A Conceptual Analysis.
Kuala Lumpur: University Malaya Academic Press.
Articles in Malay and English
2007 Pembinaan Insan Generasi Y dimuatkan dalam Pemikir keluaran.
Pemikir 43 Julai-Sept
2007 Globalization and a Shifting Malay. California Linguistic Notes 32:2
http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew-English%20Influence.pdf
2007 Sound Strategy for a Shifting Malay. California Linguistic Notes 32:2
http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew-Coining%20Malay.pdf
Select Current Presentation
Acting in Second: Psycholinguistics in Dramatics, Parallel Session, Redesigning Pedagogy Conference, CRPP, Nanyang Technological University, 30 May 2007
Dramatics as Multimodal Learning in Second Language Acquisition,
Language Seminar, Centre of Language Studies, NUS, 17 May 2007.
Unhurried Drama Education, Teachers Network Workshop, 22 Feb. 2006
http://nsinte1.moe.edu.sg/project/wt/calendar.nsf/0/e8deb9b4ee385315482570ee000d0f01?OpenDocument
Current Reviews on Indonesian and Malay
2007 Review Article Alan M. Stevens and A. Ed. Schmidgall-Tellings A Comprehensive Indonesian-English Dictionary, California Linguistic Notes 32:2
http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/pdf/Sew--Stevens%20Schmidgall-Tellings.pdf
2007 Review Article Abdullah Hassan & Ainon Mohd. Komunikasi Intim: Panduan Menjalin Hubungan Persahabatan, Kekeluargaan Dan Kasih Sayang Yang Memuaskan dan Berkekalan. California Linguistic Notes 32:2
http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/pdf/Sew-%20Hassan%20Mohd.pdf
2007 Review Article Liaw Yock Fang. 1999. Malay Grammar Made Easy: A Comprehensive Guide. California Linguistic Notes 32:2
http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/pdf/Sew-Fang.pdf
2007 Drama in Education: Learning Development Through Drama.
California Linguistic Notes 32:2 http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew-LD%20Drama.pdf
Current Reviews on Educational Linguistics
2007 Review of Fogarty and Bellanca, Blueprints for Achievements in the Cooperative Classroom. California Linguistic Notes 32:2 http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew-BellancaFogarty.pdf
2007 Review of John Field, Psycholinguistics. California Linguistic Notes 32:2
http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew-Field.pdf
2007 Review of Joel Kincheloe, Multiple Intelligences Reconsidered.
California Linguistic Notes 32:2
http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew-Kincheloe.pdf
2007 Review of Cameron and Kulick, Language and Sexuality. Intersections 15
http://wwwsshe.murdoch.edu.au/intersections/issue15/sew_review.htm.
2007 Review of Deborah Cameron, On Language and Sexual Politics
Pragmatics & Cognition 15:2, 400-403
Current Reviews on Educational Drama and Theatre
2007 Eight International Busker Festivals in Singapore 13-21 November 2004. California Linguistic Notes 32:2 http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew%20Buskers.pdf
2007 Review Margaret Croyden, Conversation with Peter Brook. California Linguistic Notes 32 http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew-Conversations.pdf
2007 Review of Jonothan Neelands, Beginning Drama 11-14. California Linguistic Notes 32:2 http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew-Neelands.pdf
2007 Review of Theatre: The Return. Intersections 15 http://wwwsshe.murdoch.edu.au/intersections/issue15/sew_review1.htm
2007 Review of Theatre: LovePuke. Intersections 15 http://wwwsshe.murdoch.edu.au/intersections/issue15/sew_review2.htm
2007 Review of Theatre: Impenjarament. Intersections 15 http://wwwsshe.murdoch.edu.au/intersections/issue15/sew_review3.htm
2007 Review of The Flipside Arts Series: The Return, Love Puke, Impenjarament
California Linguistic Notes 32:2 http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew-The%20Return.pdf
Work used in Promotion, Reference, Teaching, Training or Translation by Others
2006 Review of Rom Harre, Key Thinkers in Psychology
Pragmatics & Cognition 14:3, 607-610. Found in the portal CiteILike
2004 Review of Creating Conversation. Journal of Pragmatics 36:12, 2203-2207
Selected as a reference in a course in American College
2004 Review of Naomi Goldblum, The Brain-Shaped Mind.
Pragmatics and Cognition 12:2, 409-413. Used as promotion by Cambridge U Press.
2003 Review of Neil Smith, Language Banana and Bonobo
Leuvense Bijdragen 92, 217-220
Reprinted in: 2005 Linguistische Berichte, Vol 202
Reprinted in: 2004 New Zealand Studies in Applied Linguistics 10:2, 120-124.
2002 Review of Jamaliah Mohd. Ali, Language Culture and Society Vol. 11
http://www.educ.utas.edu.au/users/tle/JOURNAL/Articles.html#11 (purchased on-line)
1998 Review of Ungerer and Schmid: Introduction to Cognitive Linguistics.
The Web Journal of Modern Language and Linguistics 3.
Selected as a reference material of cognitive linguistics by an European linguist
1998 Review of Lin Shan: Chinese Names
New Zealand Journal of East Asian Studies VI:1, 125-127
(quoted as a reference in a website on personal names)
1997 Review of Mary Crawford:Talking Difference.
Journal of Language and Social Psychology 16:1, 89-95. (Cited by a British author)
1997 Power Pragmatics in Asian Languages. Language Sciences 19:4. 357-367
Translated into French in 2006, selected as a reading for politeness studies
1996 Pragmatik Komunikasi Perempuan dengan Perempuan di Malaysia: Satu Kajian
Pelopor (Pragmatics of Woman-to-woman talk in Malaysia: A Pioneering Study).
Jurnal Dewan Bahasa 40: 107-118. (Assigned reading at NIE, NTU Singapore)
Malay Educational Linguistics, Dramatics and Performance, Youth Culture
Grant and Award
•Who’s Who in Asia, New York: Marquis 2007
•Outstanding Contribution Award CHIJ STC 2004
•Travel grant from the University of Melbourne 1998
•Full conference fee and accommodation from Universiti Malaya 1997
•The 125th Jubilee Anniversary of the University of Otago Scholarships 1996
•Postgraduate Scholarships National University of Singapore 1994-1995
Achievement
2006 - 53% Dist, 100 Passes for O Level Malay
2005 - 40% Distinction, 100% Passes for N Level Malay
2004 - 30% Distinction, 100% Pass for O level Malay; 100% Pass for N level Malay
2003 - 37.5% Distinction, 100% passes for N-level Malay
2002 - 63.6 % Distinction, 100% Pass for O-level Malay
2001 - 78.6% Distinction, 100% Pass for O-level Malay
Professional Membership
International Institute for Asian Studies (IIAS) 1997-Present
Book
2007. Reduplicating Noun and Verb in Malay: A Conceptual Analysis.
Kuala Lumpur: University Malaya Academic Press.
Articles in Malay and English
2007 Pembinaan Insan Generasi Y dimuatkan dalam Pemikir keluaran.
Pemikir 43 Julai-Sept
2007 Globalization and a Shifting Malay. California Linguistic Notes 32:2
http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew-English%20Influence.pdf
2007 Sound Strategy for a Shifting Malay. California Linguistic Notes 32:2
http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew-Coining%20Malay.pdf
Select Current Presentation
Acting in Second: Psycholinguistics in Dramatics, Parallel Session, Redesigning Pedagogy Conference, CRPP, Nanyang Technological University, 30 May 2007
Dramatics as Multimodal Learning in Second Language Acquisition,
Language Seminar, Centre of Language Studies, NUS, 17 May 2007.
Unhurried Drama Education, Teachers Network Workshop, 22 Feb. 2006
http://nsinte1.moe.edu.sg/project/wt/calendar.nsf/0/e8deb9b4ee385315482570ee000d0f01?OpenDocument
Current Reviews on Indonesian and Malay
2007 Review Article Alan M. Stevens and A. Ed. Schmidgall-Tellings A Comprehensive Indonesian-English Dictionary, California Linguistic Notes 32:2
http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/pdf/Sew--Stevens%20Schmidgall-Tellings.pdf
2007 Review Article Abdullah Hassan & Ainon Mohd. Komunikasi Intim: Panduan Menjalin Hubungan Persahabatan, Kekeluargaan Dan Kasih Sayang Yang Memuaskan dan Berkekalan. California Linguistic Notes 32:2
http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/pdf/Sew-%20Hassan%20Mohd.pdf
2007 Review Article Liaw Yock Fang. 1999. Malay Grammar Made Easy: A Comprehensive Guide. California Linguistic Notes 32:2
http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/pdf/Sew-Fang.pdf
2007 Drama in Education: Learning Development Through Drama.
California Linguistic Notes 32:2 http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew-LD%20Drama.pdf
Current Reviews on Educational Linguistics
2007 Review of Fogarty and Bellanca, Blueprints for Achievements in the Cooperative Classroom. California Linguistic Notes 32:2 http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew-BellancaFogarty.pdf
2007 Review of John Field, Psycholinguistics. California Linguistic Notes 32:2
http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew-Field.pdf
2007 Review of Joel Kincheloe, Multiple Intelligences Reconsidered.
California Linguistic Notes 32:2
http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew-Kincheloe.pdf
2007 Review of Cameron and Kulick, Language and Sexuality. Intersections 15
http://wwwsshe.murdoch.edu.au/intersections/issue15/sew_review.htm.
2007 Review of Deborah Cameron, On Language and Sexual Politics
Pragmatics & Cognition 15:2, 400-403
Current Reviews on Educational Drama and Theatre
2007 Eight International Busker Festivals in Singapore 13-21 November 2004. California Linguistic Notes 32:2 http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew%20Buskers.pdf
2007 Review Margaret Croyden, Conversation with Peter Brook. California Linguistic Notes 32 http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew-Conversations.pdf
2007 Review of Jonothan Neelands, Beginning Drama 11-14. California Linguistic Notes 32:2 http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew-Neelands.pdf
2007 Review of Theatre: The Return. Intersections 15 http://wwwsshe.murdoch.edu.au/intersections/issue15/sew_review1.htm
2007 Review of Theatre: LovePuke. Intersections 15 http://wwwsshe.murdoch.edu.au/intersections/issue15/sew_review2.htm
2007 Review of Theatre: Impenjarament. Intersections 15 http://wwwsshe.murdoch.edu.au/intersections/issue15/sew_review3.htm
2007 Review of The Flipside Arts Series: The Return, Love Puke, Impenjarament
California Linguistic Notes 32:2 http://hss.fullerton.edu/linguistics/cln/Sew-The%20Return.pdf
Work used in Promotion, Reference, Teaching, Training or Translation by Others
2006 Review of Rom Harre, Key Thinkers in Psychology
Pragmatics & Cognition 14:3, 607-610. Found in the portal CiteILike
2004 Review of Creating Conversation. Journal of Pragmatics 36:12, 2203-2207
Selected as a reference in a course in American College
2004 Review of Naomi Goldblum, The Brain-Shaped Mind.
Pragmatics and Cognition 12:2, 409-413. Used as promotion by Cambridge U Press.
2003 Review of Neil Smith, Language Banana and Bonobo
Leuvense Bijdragen 92, 217-220
Reprinted in: 2005 Linguistische Berichte, Vol 202
Reprinted in: 2004 New Zealand Studies in Applied Linguistics 10:2, 120-124.
2002 Review of Jamaliah Mohd. Ali, Language Culture and Society Vol. 11
http://www.educ.utas.edu.au/users/tle/JOURNAL/Articles.html#11 (purchased on-line)
1998 Review of Ungerer and Schmid: Introduction to Cognitive Linguistics.
The Web Journal of Modern Language and Linguistics 3.
Selected as a reference material of cognitive linguistics by an European linguist
1998 Review of Lin Shan: Chinese Names
New Zealand Journal of East Asian Studies VI:1, 125-127
(quoted as a reference in a website on personal names)
1997 Review of Mary Crawford:Talking Difference.
Journal of Language and Social Psychology 16:1, 89-95. (Cited by a British author)
1997 Power Pragmatics in Asian Languages. Language Sciences 19:4. 357-367
Translated into French in 2006, selected as a reading for politeness studies
1996 Pragmatik Komunikasi Perempuan dengan Perempuan di Malaysia: Satu Kajian
Pelopor (Pragmatics of Woman-to-woman talk in Malaysia: A Pioneering Study).
Jurnal Dewan Bahasa 40: 107-118. (Assigned reading at NIE, NTU Singapore)
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