SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

  Mehmet Yavaş

      

BOOKS

   2006                Applied English Phonology. Blackwell Publishing. 

   1998                Phonology: Development and Disorders. Singular Publishing Group. 

   1994                First and Second Language Phonology. Singular Publishing Group. 

   1991                Phonological Disorders in Children: Theory, Research and Practice.

                           Routledge. 

 

   1990                Avaliaçao Fonologica da Criança. Porto Alegre, Brazil; Artes e

                           Medicas (with C. Hernandorena & R. Lamprecht as 2nd and 3rd    authors)           

                        

ARTICLES & CHAPTERS 

     2007             “Multilingual Speech Acquisition" in McLeod, S. (Ed:) The International

                            Guide to Speech Acquisition. Thompson Delmar Learning, pp. 96-110.

 

     2007             “Acquisition of Portuguese Phonology". in McLeod, S. (Ed:) The International

                            Guide to Speech Acquisition. Thompson Delmar Learning, pp.505-515 (Helena B Mota, 2nd Author).

 

     2006             “Sonority and the acquisition of #sC clusters”, Journal of Multilingual Communication

                            Disorders 4:3, pp. 159-168.

 

     2006             “Acquisition of #sC clusters in English-speaking children”, Journal of Multilingual

                            Communication Disorders 4:3, pp169-181(C.Core, 2nd author).

 

     2006             “Acquisition of #sC clusters in Spanish-English bilingual children”, Journal of Multilingual

                            Communication Disorders 4:3, pp182-193(J. Barlow, 2nd author).

 

     2006             “Acquisition of #sC clusters in Haitian Creole-English bilingual children”, Journal of Multilingual

                            Communication Disorders 4:3, pp194-204(C.Beaubrun, 2nd author).

    

     2006             “The effects of place of articulation and the vowel height in the

                            aquisition of English long lag stops by Spanish speakers” IRAL 44:3, 251-263 (R.

                                   Wildermuth, 2nd author). 

 

     2006             “Aspects of bilingual phonology: the case of Spanish-English bilingual

                            children”, in B. Dodd & Z. Hua (Eds.) Phonological Development and

                            Disorders: A Cross-linguistic Perspective. pp.265-285 Multilingual Matters. (B.

                                   Goldstein, 2nd author). 

 

     2006              “Acquisition of Turkish Phonology”, in B. Dodd & Z. Hua (eds.)

                            Phonological Development and Disorders: A Cross-linguistic

                            Perspective. pp.233-261  Multilingual Matters. (with S. Topbaş). 

 

 

     2005              “Patterns of /s/-clusters in Spanish-English bilinguals”, Journal of

                             Multilingual Communication Disorders. 3: 1 (M. Someillan, 2nd author). 

     2004              “Speech issues in bilingualism”, MIT Encyclopedia of Cognitive Sciences.

                        The MIT Press. 

 

     2004              “Liquid development in Turkish: salience versus frequency”, Journal of

                      Multilingual Communication Disorders 2:2, 110-123 (S.Topbaş, 2nd author). 

 

     2003              “The role of sonority in developing phonologies”, Journal of Multilingual

                      Communication Disorders 1:2, 79-98. 

 

     2002              “VOT Patterns in Bilingual Phonological Development”, in F. Windsor,

                      L. Kelly & N. Hewlett (Eds.) Themes in Clinical Linguistics. Lawrence

                           Erlbaum. 341-349. 

     2001              “Phonemic awareness of coda consonants and sonority in bilingual

                     children”, Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics 15:1 (C. Core, 2nd author). 

 

     1999              “Phoneme awareness in children: a function of sonority”, Journal of

                      Psycholinguistic Research 28:3, 245-260 (L. Gogate, 2nd author). 

 

     1999              “Feature Geometry, Underspecification, and Child Substitutions”, in

                       B. Maasen & P. Groenen (Eds.) Pathologies of Speech and Language.              

                           Whurr Publishers (C. Core, 2nd author). 

 

     1998              “Speech sound differences and disorders in first and second language

                           acquisition: theoretical issues and clinical applications”, American

                           Journal of Speech and Language Pathology 7, 43-54 (B. Goldstein, 2nd

                                 author). 

 

 

     1997              “Feature enhancement and phonological acquisition”,Clinical Linguistics

                           and Phonetics 11:2, 153-172. 

 

 

     1997              “The effects of vowel height and place of articulation in interlanguage

                           final stop devoicing”, International Review of Applied Linguistics 35:2,

                                  115-125. 

 

 

     1996             “Differences in Voice Onset Time in Early and Later Spanish-English

                           Bilinguals”, in A. Roca & J. B. Jensen (Eds.) Spanish in Contact.

                           Cascadilla Press. 131-141. 

 

 

     1995             “Phonological selectivity in the first fifty words of a bilingual child”,

                           Language and Speech 38:2, 189-202. 

 

     1995             “Extreme regularity in phonological disorders”, Clinical Linguistics and

                          Phonetics 8:2, 127-139.