Elham Farahani

Research activities

Journal Papers

Concurrent Versus Cumulative Group Dynamic Assessment: Effects on Iranian EFL Learners' Interlanguage Pragmatic Competence from a Microgenetic Perspective Zeinab Azadbakht, Houshang Yazdani ghareaghaj, Elham Farahani (2026)

Reading Strategies Used by High Scoring and Low Scoring IELTS Candidates: A Think-aloud Study Mousa Ahmadian, Sima Poulaki, Elham Farahani (2016)

What is the truth? A demonstration of language manipulation in two newspapers and the pedagogical implications Elham Farahani, Mousa Ahmadian (2014)

A Critical Discourse Analysis of The Los Angeles Times and Tehran Times on the Representation of Iran‟s Nuclear Program Mousa Ahmadian, Elham Farahani (2014)

The Effect of Task Complexity on Iranian EFL Learners Listening Comprehension across Aptitude Elham Farahani (2014)

Conference Papers

Developing an Academic Idiom List: A Diachronic Corpus-based Study on Applied Linguistics Research Articles Elham Farahani (2025)

Shedding Light on the Use of Idioms in Applied Linguistics Research Articles Elham Farahani, Mousa Ahmadian, Sima Poulaki (2017)

Books

The Charm of the Red Rose: A Moral Explanation of the Battle of Karbala Elham Farahani (2025)

Theses

From Arabic to English: The Effect of Translanguaging Techniques on Iraqi EFL University Learners’ Writing Fluency and Cohesion Elham Farahani, Hamid Varmazyari, Ahmed Mohsin Abdulameer (2026)

Negotiating Identity in Leila Aboulela’s Minaret: A Postcolonial Feminist Analysis of Muslim Women in Diasporic Contexts Elham Farahani, Mousa Ahmadian, Kawthar Abbas Al-Khafaji (2025)

Negotiating Power through AI Discourse: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Klara’s Narrative in Ishiguro’s Klara and The Sun Elham Farahani, Masoud Keshavarz, Benin Rasool Faham (2025)

A Corpus-Stylistic Analysis of Lexical Repetition and Its Role in Constructing Narrative Voice in Ian McEwan’s Atonement Elham Farahani, Mohammad Ghaffary, Mustafa Amer Hussein (2025)

A Corpus-based Study of Academic Vocabulary in Western Philosophy Research Articles Mousa Ahmadian, Elham Farahani, Saeedeh Samari (2025)

A Comparative Study of Representation of Gender in Iraqi English Books (4,5,6) and American English File (Books 4,5,6) Elham Farahani, Houshang Yazdani ghareaghaj, Istabraq Atieh (2024)

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Research interests

Corpus Linguistics
English for Research Publication Purposes
Idioms and Collocations
Critical) Discourse Analysis)

Head of English Language and Literature (1398 - 1402)
Translator and English Editor of the Journal of Human Rights (1394 - 1403)

Elham Farahani

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