CHILDREN LANGUAGE ACQUISITION PROCESS

This research discusses a case study of children in acquiring their first language at age 18 months old in Bukittinggi. The process deals with some stages namely cooing, babbling, holophrastic, the two-word stage, telegraphic stage, and multiword stage. The purpose of this study is focused on how th...

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Main Author: Loli Safitri
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Language:English
Published: English Department of Antasari State Islamic University 2020-12-01
Series:LET: Linguistics, Literature and English Teaching Journal
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Online Access:https://jurnal.uin-antasari.ac.id/index.php/let/article/view/4042
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description This research discusses a case study of children in acquiring their first language at age 18 months old in Bukittinggi. The process deals with some stages namely cooing, babbling, holophrastic, the two-word stage, telegraphic stage, and multiword stage. The purpose of this study is focused on how the children learn the language in the real life. To find out the answer of the problem in this research, the researcher uses the related theories, they are Lyons (1981), Varshney (2003), Chomsky (2009), Bolinger (2002), Gleason (1998), Steinberg (2003), Fromkin (1983), Bolinger (2002) and Steinberg (2003). This research is conducted with descriptive qualitative research where the subject and object is taken from the children at age 18 months old in Bukittinggi. The researcher takes the observed baby named Azka as the subject and gets the data by observation and video recording. After the data had been collected, the researcher finds out that Azka was 18 months old baby who was in holophrastic functions: the one-word utterances stage of language development. Finally, parents’ role is important to develop the children language. The parents should build interaction with their child to know their child’s language development. Besides that, the researcher suggests the parents to say the right pronunciation to the children.
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spelling doaj-art-dcd33e2e8f474207a563407c5d1ea4f52025-01-12T00:47:17ZengEnglish Department of Antasari State Islamic UniversityLET: Linguistics, Literature and English Teaching Journal2086-96062549-24542020-12-0110210.18592/let.v10i2.40422227CHILDREN LANGUAGE ACQUISITION PROCESSLoli Safitri0IAIN BukittinggiThis research discusses a case study of children in acquiring their first language at age 18 months old in Bukittinggi. The process deals with some stages namely cooing, babbling, holophrastic, the two-word stage, telegraphic stage, and multiword stage. The purpose of this study is focused on how the children learn the language in the real life. To find out the answer of the problem in this research, the researcher uses the related theories, they are Lyons (1981), Varshney (2003), Chomsky (2009), Bolinger (2002), Gleason (1998), Steinberg (2003), Fromkin (1983), Bolinger (2002) and Steinberg (2003). This research is conducted with descriptive qualitative research where the subject and object is taken from the children at age 18 months old in Bukittinggi. The researcher takes the observed baby named Azka as the subject and gets the data by observation and video recording. After the data had been collected, the researcher finds out that Azka was 18 months old baby who was in holophrastic functions: the one-word utterances stage of language development. Finally, parents’ role is important to develop the children language. The parents should build interaction with their child to know their child’s language development. Besides that, the researcher suggests the parents to say the right pronunciation to the children.https://jurnal.uin-antasari.ac.id/index.php/let/article/view/4042ChildrenLanguageAcquisitionLearning
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CHILDREN LANGUAGE ACQUISITION PROCESS
LET: Linguistics, Literature and English Teaching Journal
Children
Language
Acquisition
Learning
title CHILDREN LANGUAGE ACQUISITION PROCESS
title_full CHILDREN LANGUAGE ACQUISITION PROCESS
title_fullStr CHILDREN LANGUAGE ACQUISITION PROCESS
title_full_unstemmed CHILDREN LANGUAGE ACQUISITION PROCESS
title_short CHILDREN LANGUAGE ACQUISITION PROCESS
title_sort children language acquisition process
topic Children
Language
Acquisition
Learning
url https://jurnal.uin-antasari.ac.id/index.php/let/article/view/4042
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