DAVID TREVOR
LEVEY
Profesor Titular de Universidad
Departamento: Filología Francesa e Inglesa
Instituto de investigación: Instituto de Lingüística Aplicada (ILA)
Área: Filología Inglesa
Grupo de investigación: Lenguas y Lingüística Aplicada en Contextos Internacionales
Email: david.levey@uca.es
Áreas PAIDI: Humanidades
Doctor por la Universidad de Cádiz con la tesis English pronunciation and production tendencies in Gibraltar 2004. Dirigida por Dr/a. Angel Rosado García.
David Levey was born in London, studied in Warwick (UK) but has lived most of his adult life in Spain where he has been a university lecturer for almost 30 years. He is currently works at the University of Cádiz (Spain) where he lectures in Accents of English, Sociolinguistics and Applied Linguistics. His research interests include accent variation, language contact and change, speech perception, language testing and evaluation and pronunciation pedagogy. As well as publishing books and articles on various aspects of language acquisition, he has written extensively on the language situation in Gibraltar.