Morphological Analysis On The Language Acquisition Of Three Years Old Children

Abstract

The aim of this research were: 1) to find out the words acquired by three years old child, 2) to describe the morphological process of the words acquired. The data of this research was taken by three years old children. The data acquired by the children named Tanaya Almahyra Maiza, 3 years old, live at Jalan Pasar V Barat, Tandam Hilir II, Hamparan Perak. This study applied qualitative descriptive method. The technique of collecting the data used observation, the observation conducted for time period of two weeks. In this research, it was found the morphological process are: affixation, reduplication and compounding. It was concluded that. The development of morphological acquisition in three years old children vary depending on the children intelligence. The fact might be different if the children taken from other child at different ages.