- B. Scope of the Study

Title:
AN ANALYSIS OF GRAMMATICAL ERRORS IN BILINGUAL TRANSLATION

B. Scope of the Study

As stated in the background for choosing the subject, errors may occur in speaking, reading, listening and writing. In this research, the writer will only focus on the errors made in writing of translation class on the fourth semester students of English Letters Department of Ahmad Dahlan University in 2006-2007 Academic Year.
Based on the linguistic category (phonology, grammar and lexical), this research would be limited on grammatical errors in bilingual translation (Indonesian into English) because grammar is the basic elements of a language. It is also an important communication aspect because it is very difficult for learners to be able to communicate without having knowledge of grammar.