PENYIMPANGAN TAKSONOMI KATEGORI LINGUISTIK PADA SURAT LAMARAN KERJA MAHASISWA UNIVERSITAS DWIJENDRA

Abstract

There are many errors on Job Application Letter (JAL) as task of lecture. The errors can be analizyzed from the taxonomy of linguistic category consist of phonological, morphological, sintaxtical, semantical, and discoursial levels. Specifically, this research aims at explaining the data of errors, the classification of errors, the frequency of errors appearance, the cause of errors, the prediction of the levels in which the errors appeared, and the correction of JAL errors of Dwijendra University students. This research is descriptive qualitative explaining the phenomenaoccurred on JAL of Dwijenmdra University students. The qualitative data research and primary datasource research are gained using writing document technique of students JAL. The validation data technique used are method and experts triangulations. The technique analysis data is error analysis procedure, consist of 1) collecting data of errors, 2) classifying errors, 3) classifying the frequency of error appearance, 4) explaining the cause of errors, 5) predicting the levels in whichthe errors appeared, and 6) correcting the errors. The result of this research shows that there are 23 similar errors of students JAL. The most frequency of errors appearance happened on words level. The cause of error is the students do not know the appropriate words that should be used in JAL. The errors appeared at the phonological, morphological, sintaxtical, semantical, and discoursiallevels. The correction of errors have been donebasedon EYD, grammaticalrule, and linguistics.