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Email

omaxwell@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Senior Lecturer in Esl
School of Languages and Linguistics
Education
PhD
University of Melbourne
Masters (Coursework & Research)
University of Melbourne
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
Dnipro National University
ORCID

0000-0002-1151-4352

Dr Olga Maxwell

Senior Lecturer in Esl
School of Languages and Linguistics

37 Scholarly works
1 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2025

    Thesis / Dissertation

    “It’s just a whole pot of English”: Sociophonetic variation in Singapore English vowels among Singaporeans born 1988 - 2004
  • 2025

    Journal article

    “I’m sad that we’re forced to speak impeccable English”: A survey on language ideologies among Singaporeans
    DOI: 10.1080/07268602.2025.2510450
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Gradient or categorical? Towards a phonological typology of illusory vowels in Mandarin
    DOI: 10.1016/j.specom.2025.103252
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Reclaiming Surzhyk: Ukraine’s Linguistic Decolonisation
  • 2024

    Media

    The Politics of Language in Wartime Ukraine
  • 2024

    Conference Proceedings

    Re-imagining Singlish: Perceptions of Singapore English among Young Singaporeans
  • 2019

    Internal Research Grant

    Multilingual Melbourne: Investigating Phonetic Features in Indian (Australian?) English
Olga Maxwell

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2024

    Conference Proceedings

    Proceedings of the Nineteenth Australasian International Conference on Speech Science and Technology
  • 2024

    Conference Proceedings

    Static and dynamic analyses of the back vowels /uː/ and /ʊ/ in Singapore English
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Attitudes towards Indian English among young urban professionals in Hyderabad, India
    DOI: 10.1111/weng.12550
  • 2023

    Media

    In Russia’s war against Ukraine, one of the battlegrounds is language itself
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Same vowels but different contrasts: Mandarin listeners’ perception of English /ei/-/iː/ in unfamiliar phonotactic contexts
    DOI: 10.1016/j.wocn.2023.101221

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