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Wee, Lionel. 2019. Diversity management and the presumptive universality of categories: the case of the Indians in Singapore. Current Issues in Language Planning 20 (1) : 16–32.
Wee, Lionel. 2019. Linguistic entrepreneurship as affective regime: organizations, audit culture, and second/foreign language education policy. Language Policy 18 (3) : 387–406.
Wee, Lionel. 2018. Cartographic mismatches and language policy: the case of Hindi in Singapore. Language Policy 17 (1) : 99–118.
Wee, Lionel. 2016. Language policy, homelessness and neoliberal urbanization: The case of San Francisco's Union Square. Journal of Sociolinguistics 20 (3) : 263–286.
Wee, Lionel. 2015. Adding insult to inquiry. Pragmatics and Society 6 (1) : 1–21.
Wee, Lionel. 2013. Governing English in Singapore. Some challenges for Singapore’s language policy. In : 105–124.
Wee, Lionel. 2011. Language policy mistakes in Singapore: Governance, expertise and the deliberation of language ideologies. International Journal of Applied Linguistics 21 (2) : 202–221.
Wee, Lionel. 2011. Metadiscursive convergence in the Singlish debate. Language & Communication 31 (1) : 75–85.
Wee, Lionel. 2011. Sharing as an activity type. Text & Talk 31 (3) : 355–373.
Wee, Lionel. 2010. ‘Burdens’ and ‘handicaps’ in Singapore’s language policy: on the limits of language management. Language Policy 9 (2) : 97–114.
Wee, Lionel. 2010. Neutrality in language policy. Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development 31 (4) : 421–434.
Wee, Lionel. 2008. Appropriating the language of the other: Performativity in autonomous and unified markets. Language & Communication 28 (3) : 242–257.
Wee, Lionel. 2008. That's so last year! Constructions in a socio-cultural context. Journal of Pragmatics 40 (12) : 2100–2113.
Wee, Lionel. 2007. Language Planning in Singapore: On Pragmatism, Communitarianism and Personal Names. Current Issues in Language Planning 8 (3) : 324–343.
Wee, Lionel. 2007. Linguistic Human Rights and Mobility. Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development 28 (4) : 325–338.
Wee, Lionel. 2007. Consuming identities: Language planning and policy in Singaporean late modernity. Language Policy 6 (2) : 253–279.
Wee, Lionel. 2006. Proper names and the theory of metaphor. Journal of Linguistics 42 (2) : 355–371.
Wee, Lionel. 2006. The cultural basis of metaphor revisited. Pragmatics & Cognition 14 (1) : 111–128.
Wee, Lionel. 2005. Language policy and nationalist ideology: Statal narratives in Singapore. Multilingua 24 (3) : 159–183.
Wee, Lionel. 2005. Class-inclusion and correspondence models as discourse types: A framework for approaching metaphorical discourse. Language in Society 34 (2) : 219–238.
Wee, Lionel. 2005. Constructing the source: metaphor as a discourse strategy. Discourse Studies 7 (3) : 363–384.
Wee, Lionel. 2005. Intra-Language Discrimination and Linguistic Human Rights: The Case of Singlish. Applied Linguistics 26 (1) : 48–69.
Wee, Lionel. 2004. Extreme communicative acts’ and the boosting of illocutionary force. Journal of Pragmatics 36 (12) : 2161–2178.
Wee, Lionel. 2002. Lor in colloquial Singapore English. Journal of Pragmatics 34 (6) : 711–725.
Wee, Lionel. 2002. The semiotics of metaphor: The conduit metaphor in Singapore’s language policy. Journal of Language and Politics 1 (2) : 199–220.