Ahmad Izadi
List of John Benjamins publications in which Ahmad Izadi is involved.
Articles
2025 Uncovering global cohesion patterns in the introductory sections of Applied Linguistics research articles Journal of English for Research Publication Purposes 6:1, pp. 37–65 | Article
This study aimed to investigate how expert writers achieve textuality in 740 research articles (RAs) in Applied Linguistics. The study first examined the writers’ currently-used links between ideas across paragraphs in the introductory sections of 240 research articles. Then, in the second… read more
2017 Culture-generality and culture-specificity of face: Insights from argumentative talk in Iranian dissertation defenses Pragmatics and Society 8:2, pp. 208–230 | Article
In theorizing face as relational and interactional, Arundale (2010) argues that face encompasses a dialectic of relational connection and separation, which is culture-general, but can be voiced differently in different cultures. This paper examines how Arundale’s Face Constituting Theory (FCT)… read more

