Vahid Parvaresh

List of John Benjamins publications for which Vahid Parvaresh plays a role.

Online Resource

Titles

Morality and language aggression

Edited by Dániel Z. Kádár and Vahid Parvaresh

Special issue of Journal of Language Aggression and Conflict 7:1 (2019) v, 132 pp.
Subjects Communication Studies | Discourse studies | Pragmatics

Vagueness and Elasticity of 'Sort of' in TV Discussion Discourse in the Asian Pacific

Edited by Vahid Parvaresh and Grace Zhang

Special issue of Journal of Asian Pacific Communication 29:1 (2019) v, 147 pp.
Subjects Afro-Asiatic languages | Altaic languages | Communication Studies
Kádár, Dániel Z., Vahid Parvaresh and Puyu Ning 2019 Morality, moral order, and language conflict and aggression: A position paperMorality and language aggression, Kádár, Dániel Z. and Vahid Parvaresh (eds.), pp. 6–31 | Article
In this position paper, we provide an overview of what we regard as the most important features of the relationship between the moral order and morality in the context of language conflict and aggression. While in previous pragmatic research the concepts of morality and moral order have been… read more
Parvaresh, Vahid 2019 Moral impolitenessMorality and language aggression, Kádár, Dániel Z. and Vahid Parvaresh (eds.), pp. 79–104 | Article
This study is concerned with the increasing use of impolite language that one observes during interactions which take place over the Internet. Drawing on a number of Instagram posts uploaded by various socialites and public figures, this study proposes the notion of a ‘Basic Moral Perspective’… read more
Parvaresh, Vahid and Amir Sheikhan 2019 Pragmatic functions of ‘sort of’ in Persian: A vague language perspectiveVagueness and Elasticity of 'Sort of' in TV Discussion Discourse in the Asian Pacific, Parvaresh, Vahid and Grace Zhang (eds.), pp. 86–110 | Article
It goes without saying that as a pragmatic phenomenon, vagueness has over the past few years been a topic of extensive research. However, a huge gap still exists when it comes to the investigation of how vagueness is expressed across different languages and cultures. In the present study, we… read more
Parvaresh, Vahid and Dániel Z. Kádár 2019 Morality and language aggressionMorality and language aggression, Kádár, Dániel Z. and Vahid Parvaresh (eds.), pp. 1–5 | Introduction
Parvaresh, Vahid and Grace Zhang 2019 ‘Sort of’ across languages of the Asia and Oceania regionsVagueness and Elasticity of 'Sort of' in TV Discussion Discourse in the Asian Pacific, Parvaresh, Vahid and Grace Zhang (eds.), pp. 2–8 | Introduction
Izadi, Dariush and Vahid Parvaresh 2016 The framing of the linguistic landscapes of Persian shop signs in SydneyLinguistic Landscape 2:2, pp. 182–205 | Article
This study provides an interpretive perspective on the linguistic landscape (LL) of ethnic Persian shops in the city of Sydney, Australia. Photographic data and ethnographic observations demonstrate how linguistic and cultural displays on ethnic Persian shops are organized in different frames which… read more