Komposisi: Jurnal Pendidikan Bahasa, Sastra, dan Seni
Vol 20, No 2 (2019)

MORPHOLOGICAL ERRORS MADE BY THE THIRD SEMESTER STUDENTS OF THE ENGLISH DEPARTMENT OF STKIP PGRI SUMATERA BARAT IN WRITING ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAYS

Muhammad Khairi Ikhsan (STKIP PGRI Sumatera Barat)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Dec 2019

Abstract

This article was written based on the students’ problems in writing argumentative essays. Those problems were mostly concerned with the morphological errors committed by the students in their writings. There were six points of morphological errors that the researcher focused on; incorrect third person singular verbs, incorrect past form, incorrect indifinite article, incorrect past participle, incorrect comparative and incorrect possessive case (Dulay, 1982). The purpose of this research was to describe the morphological errors committed by the students in writing argumentative essays. This research was conducted at English Education Department of STKIP PGRI Sumatera Barat. The research findings showed that the six types of morphological errors stated above were found by the researcher in the students’ writings. Thus, it could be concluded that the students had lack of comprehension on morphological study in writing argumentative essays.

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komposisi

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Arts Humanities Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

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Komposisi: Jurnal Pendidikan Bahasa, Sastra, dan Seni is an international journal dedicated for the publication of scientific articles in language education, literature, and arts education. It was firstly published on March 2000 with ISSN 1411-3732 in 2007 by Faculty of Language Literature and Arts ...