Diglossia and Identity in Oman: a Sociolinguistic Investigation of Language Choice in Omani Arabic Dialects

Author(s)	Ahmad Asad Juma
Country	Oman
Abstract	This study investigates how Omanis navigate the diverse world of Arabic language use. Arabic, the official language, coexists with a rich tapestry of dialects across Oman. The research explores how Omanis choose between formal Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) and informal dialects in different social settings (family, social media, education).
Keywords	Modern Standard Arabic ,sociolinguistic,dialects,Multilingual Contexts
Field	Sociology > Education
Published In	Volume 6, Issue 3, May-June 2024
Published On	2024-06-06
Cite This	Diglossia and Identity in Oman: a Sociolinguistic Investigation of Language Choice in Omani Arabic Dialects - Ahmad Asad Juma - IJFMR Volume 6, Issue 3, May-June 2024. DOI 10.36948/ijfmr.2024.v06i03.22022
DOI	https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2024.v06i03.22022
Short DOI	https://doi.org/gtxrm4

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