القنوات الفضائية و توظيف اللغة العربية لخدمة قضايا الوحدة الوطنية

Abstract EN

The importance of studying (satellite channels and employing the Arabic language to serve the issues of national unity) lies in the importance of modern means of communication and its role in preserving languages, which service of preserving the national identity and issues of unity, by virtue of the historical and epistemic interconnection between language and identity, so when we are able to provide Linguistic enrichment tools for our media in a sound and planned manner, we have come close to the mechanism of making the national identity away from tradition, and this needs to address the linguistic imbalance in these means as a first stage in the planning and building process.

The study aimed to: Identify the concept of language, and stand up to the reality of the Arabic language in Arab satellite channels, as well as proper planning to employ the Arabic language in satellite programs and employ the Arabic language in the production and presentation of visual programs in innovative ways that develop the national feeling.

Through relying on the qualitative analytical method based on reading and analyzing the prevailing trends in the Arab media, in particular satellite channels about the language of the prevailing media discourse and its proximity or distance from the formal Arabic language, the study reached a number of results, the most important of which are: 1- The necessity for the members of the Arab Language Academy to repeat their assurances and decisions that they had previously called upon by the Arab Media ministers at the conclusion of their sixty-seventh conference held in Cairo in April 2001 regarding the move of television and radio stations away from naming programs with foreign names.

2- Opening channels of cooperation between Arab linguistic groups and media institutions, in the matter of caring for eloquent language and its proper methods, and making use of the publications and periodicals of linguistic groups to enrich the field of linguistic knowledge among workers in television stations.