@article{paperid:1047267, author = {Ghazanfari, Mohammad and Kermanshahi, Paria}, title = {Social and Religious Functions Performed by the Ritual Speech Act of “ya Allah” in Iranian Interactions}, journal = {Iranian Journal of Applied Language Studies}, year = {2013}, volume = {5}, number = {1}, month = {June}, issn = {2008-5494}, pages = {31--47}, numpages = {16}, keywords = {Speech Act; Ritual Speech Acts; ‘ya Allah’; Social Functions;Religious Functions}, }