Interrogative Sentence: A Contrastive Study of Arabic and Indonesian

Involving first language (L1) in second language learning (L2) is considered as an effective method to be practiced. This research focuses on a contrastive study between Arabic and Indonesian. It aims to investigate similarities and differences of the two languages, especially about their interrogat...

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Main Author: Khoirin Nikmah
Format: Article
Language:Arabic
Published: Program Studi Pendidikan Bahasa Arab 2020-01-01
Series:Izdihar
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Online Access:https://ejournal.umm.ac.id/index.php/izdihar/article/view/10148
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Summary:Involving first language (L1) in second language learning (L2) is considered as an effective method to be practiced. This research focuses on a contrastive study between Arabic and Indonesian. It aims to investigate similarities and differences of the two languages, especially about their interrogative sentence forms. It is descriptive qualitative research which applies two methods; observation and introspection method. Then, Contrastive Analysis (CA) is used to analyze the data. The result shows that similarity concept between Arabic and Indonesian is many shown on matā, ayna, limādzā, and hal. Meanwhile, differences between both of them are shown on mā, man, ayy, and kayfa. As a result, it may occur errors in the use of question, errors in translating interrogative sentence, and errors in understanding question.
ISSN:2622-738X
2622-7371