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Arabic Language and Cultural Identity: A Systematic Review of Sociolinguistic Literature Aditya, Viqri; Rafli, Zaenal; Amrulloh, Muhammad Afif; Erlina , Erlina
Ta'limi | Journal of Arabic Education and Arabic Studies Vol. 4 No. 2 (2025): Ta'limi
Publisher : STAINI Press

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.53038/tlmi.v4i2.312

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The Arabic language plays a significant role in shaping and expressing the cultural identity of Muslim communities, both in the Arab world and within diaspora communities. This study aims to present a systematic review of academic literature examining the relationship between Arabic language and cultural identity from a sociolinguistic perspective. Using a qualitative literature study approach, data were obtained from twenty selected scholarly sources and analyzed using thematic analysis techniques. The findings indicate that Arabic serves not only as a communication tool but also as a religious, ethnic, and national symbol that mediates identity construction through practices such as diglossia, code-switching, and code-mixing. Dialectal variations and the use of Arabic in digital media further strengthen cosmopolitan and religious identities. This study also highlights the influence of globalization, migration, and technological transformation on the position of Arabic in the contemporary social landscape. By integrating theories of linguistic identity, language ideology, and linguistic anthropology, this research produces a new conceptual synthesis that explains the multidimensional relationship between Arabic language and cultural identity. These findings are expected to serve as theoretical and methodological foundations for future studies in linguistics, education, and Islamic cultural studies.
Literature Review: Peran Bahasa Arab Dalam Pembentukan Identitas Sosial dan Budaya Masyarakat Arab Mardiyah, Ainun; Erlina, Erlina; Hijriyah, Umi; Koderi, Koderi; Rafli, Zaenal
AL-WARAQAH Jurnal Pendidikan Bahasa Arab Vol. 6 No. 2 (2025): Volume 6 Nomor 2 Desember 2025
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30863/awrq.v6i2.9464

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This study aims to examine the strategic role of the Arabic language in shaping the social and cultural identity of Arab society. The main focus of this review is how Arabic functions as a representation of social identity, a medium for preserving cultural values, and a means of forming religious identity and collective solidarity among Muslims. The method used is qualitative research based on a literature review, analyzing various scientific sources including journals, books, and articles published within the last five years. Data were collected through library research from national and international academic databases, then analyzed thematically through data reduction, categorization, and synthesis processes. The results indicate that Arabic not only serves as a communication tool but also as a symbol of collective identity that binds social structures, cultural values, and religious unity within Arab society. Arabic plays a fundamental role in maintaining cultural continuity and spirituality, while also acting as a means of social integration within Arab communities and the global Muslim ummah.  
Co-Authors Aditya, Viqri Agustina, Nevy Ainun Mardiyah, Ainun ERLINA Erlina , Erlina Erlina Erlina Koderi Muhammad Afif Amrulloh Umi Hijriyah Wwan Saputra, Joniska