First Language Acquisition Analysis Of A One Year Five Month Child “Mateo”

Ni Putu Ayu Niya Loviyani (Universitas Pendidikan Ganesha)
Ni Nyoman Padmadewi (Universitas Pendidikan Ganesha)
Luh Gd Rahayu Budiarta (Universitas Pendidikan Ganesha)
Ahmad Zamzam (Universitas Mataram)

Jurnal Ilmiah POTENSIA
Vol 7 No 2 (2022): JULI

First language acquisition has an essential role in children's development. This paper aimed to know the use of language acquisition by a Youtube video. Descriptive  qualitative methods have been used to carry out this research. It used five procedures of collecting the data are taking the data from a Youtube video, transcribing the video, classifying, identifying, observing, and analyzing the data. Findings revealed from a child named Mateo that the speech contained phonological, morphological, and syntactical acquisition that showing the development of children in early acquisition. There were 37 words produced with all initial /b/. /d/, /h/, /m/, /n/. /p/. /m/ and /p/ from initial sounds. Then, in syntax acquisition, the researcher found 2 commands. Thus, Mateo’s language acquisition has revealed morphological, phonological, and syntactical acquisition.