Slips of the Tongue Made by the English Study Program Students

Abstract

The purpose of this research is to identify the types of slip of the tongue made by English Education Study Program students of Bengkulu University in their proposal seminar presentation and to identify the dominant type of slip of the tongue made by English Education Study Program students of Bengkulu University in their proposal seminar presentation. The samples of this study were 5 Students English Education Study Program students of Bengkulu University who carry out seminars of each student proposal on February 23rd, 2018 and on April 27th, 2018. The instrument used in this research was the writer herself. The data were collected by using documentary method. To analyze the data, the qualitative and quantitative methods were applied. The results of this research show that there are 60 data which are taken from the proposal seminar presentation of English students. In those data there are 6 of 8 types of slip of the tongue found in students’ presentation; Anticipation, Perseveration, Exchange, Substitution, Addition and Deletion. The dominant type occurred was Substitution

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“…Slips of tongue in the context of native speaker's language production is related to several aspects, one of which is the phonological structures of the first language (Han et al, 2019). Substitution becomes the dominant type of slips of tongue occurring in the first language (Al-Buainain, 2018) and also in a foreign language (Naibaho, 2018). Substitution not only occurs in adult speech but also in the slips of tongue produced in children's casual speech (Syukri, 2018) and even in the utterance of very young children when speaking to their mother and teachers (Warren, 1986).…”