Sahar Rasoulikolamaki
List of John Benjamins publications in which Sahar Rasoulikolamaki is involved.
Articles
2026 Shaping learners’ national imaginary through discourse of resilience in locally-developed Iranian ELT textbooks: A multimodal critical perspective Journal of Language and Politics: Online-First Articles | Article
Education in post-revolutionary Iran has long served as a means to reinforce the state ideology. This study examines the overt and covert presence of state socio-political agenda in a series of Iranian locally-produced English language textbooks (ELT) (Vision) by analyzing textual and visual… read more
2024 A multimodal analysis of (de)legitimation through argumentation in extremist discourse: The case of Dabiq: The case of Dabiq Journal of Language Aggression and Conflict 12:2, pp. 263–288 | Article
Even after the demise of its territorial caliphate in 2019, ISIS persists as a potent threat, adapting to new technologies and maintaining its status as an active insurgency. Amidst the backdrop of the terror group’s demonstrated resilience, this paper examines its practice of (de)legitimation… read more
2023 A meta-discursive analysis of engagement markers in QAnon anti-immigration comments Journal of Language and Politics 22:6, pp. 894–917 | Article
To better understand QAnon’s anti-immigration rhetoric, the study conducted a meta-discursive analysis of one of the group’s active Telegram channels by drawing on Hyland’s (2005) model of interaction. Specifically, engagement markers in their immigration-related discourse were analyzed to see… read more