Yavana Bhasha: Journal of English Language Education
Vol. 3 No. 2 (2020): Volume 3, Issue 2 (2020)

Students’ Syntax Error in Making English Conversation: An Error Analysis Study

Ida Bagus Gde Nova Winarta (Universitas Mahasaraswati Denpasar)
I Wayan Eka Dian Rahmanu (Politeknik Negeri Bali)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Aug 2020

Abstract

This Research entitled “Students’ Syntax Error in Making English Conversation, An Error Analysis Study. Basically, it is commonly found that English structure was difficult learned by Indonesian native elementary students. This study was focused on the exploration of foreign language errors and mistakes uttered by younger students. The research method applied in this research consists of approach research, kind and data source, method, and technique of collecting data, method, and technique of analyzing data, and method and technique of presenting the data analysis. A qualitative approach was used in this research and the data source was done by the researcher toward Elementary School 5th Grade Students. The method used in collecting data was by using the observation method and interview method. Then, the result of the analysis was presented by using formal and informal methods. The discussion of the problems was preceded by errors in syntax, such as errors in the scope of clause and phrase, the omission of article and preposition, the omission of the copula be, and error in using to (infinitive). From the result and discussion, it could be concluded that the researcher found some errors in using English done by the Elementary School 5th Grade Students, related to syntax. The writer was aware that this research has some limitations or shortages so it is hoped that this research could be continued in order to get a better result for the society in general.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

YB

Publisher

Subject

Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

Yavana Bhasha: Journal of English Language Education is a double-blind peer-reviewed journal dedicated to enhancing and disseminating empirical studies and conceptual ideas within the fields of English Language ...