About the Journal

Locana: Journal of Linguistics, Literature, and Language Education (e-ISSN: 3163-5679) is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Afkaruna Journal Publisher. This journal is published twice a year, in May and November. The journal welcomes empirical, theoretical, and methodological studies that explore language, text, and communication dynamics. Its scope includes structural linguistics, applied linguistics, literary criticism, comparative literature, cultural studies, and language pedagogy. Special emphasis is placed on manuscripts that integrate cultural heritage, literacy promotion, and contemporary discourse analysis into modern linguistic practices. The journal encourages studies that advance knowledge and contribute to both academic and practical understanding of linguistics, literature, and language education.

Current Issue

Vol. 1 No. 1 (2026): May
Published: 2026-05-20

Articles

  • Digital Identity Representation in Contemporary Arabic Novels: A Posthumanist Study

    Iqbal Fatullah, Universitas Islam Internasional Darullughah Wadda’wah, Pasuruan, Indonesia
    Salim Aidit, Universitas Islam Internasional Darullughah Wadda’wah, Pasuruan, Indonesia
    Pages: 1-10 https://doi.org/10.67245/locana.v1i1.24

    25 views | 18 downloads
  • Artificial Authorship in Contemporary Arabic Poetry: A Stylistic and Computational Analysis of Human–AI Collaborative Texts

    Muhammad Khoirul Umam, Universitas Islam Internasional Darullughah Wadda’wah, Pasuruan, Indonesia
    Pages: 11-21 https://doi.org/10.67245/locana.v1i1.23

    12 views | 15 downloads
  • The Role of Academic Libraries in Promoting Agricultural Information Literacy among Vocational Agriculture Students: A Literature Review

    Adi Sucipto, Politeknik Pembangunan Pertanian Bogor, Bogor, Indonesia
    Muhamad Abdul Muid, Universitas Islam Internasional Darullughah Wadda'wah, Pasuruan, Indonesia
    Moh. Azharul Kholili, Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Tarbiyah Maskumambang, Gresik, Indonesia
    Pages: 22-39 https://doi.org/10.67245/locana.v1i1.22

    26 views | 6 downloads
  • The Influence of Artificial Intelligence on Contemporary Arabic Literary Creativity

    Mukhammad Meidin Fajar Purnomo, Universitas Islam Internasional Darullughah Wadda’wah, Pasuruan, Indonesia
    Muhammad Khoirul Umam, Universitas Islam Internasional Darullughah Wadda’wah, Pasuruan, Indonesia
    Pages: 40-49 https://doi.org/10.67245/locana.v1i1.25

    13 views | 8 downloads
  • Information Evaluation Skills in the Era of ChatGPT: Implications for Academic Writing and Language Education

    Muhamad Abdul Muid, Universitas Islam Internasional Darullughah Wadda’wah, Pasuruan, Indonesia
    Adi Sucipto, Politeknik Pembangunan Pertanian Bogor, Bogor, Indonesia
    Moh. Azharul Kholili, Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Tarbiyah Maskumambang, Gresik, Indonesia
    Pages: 50-67 https://doi.org/10.67245/locana.v1i1.21

    50 views | 18 downloads
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