Loquēla
Vol. 1 No. 1 (2023): Loquēla (Journal of Linguistics, Literature, and Education)

Vocabulary and Grammar Mastery On The Writing Ability of College Students

Pritantina Yuni Lestari (Politeknik Negeri Malang)
Kun Mustain (Politeknik Negeri Malang)
Isnaini Nur Safitri (Politeknik Negeri Malang)



Article Info

Publish Date
29 Mar 2023

Abstract

Writing is essential because it is used extensively in higher education and in the workplace. The aim of this study is to know whether there is a positive and significant correlation between vocabulary and grammar mastery in the writing ability of college students. It uses a correlational research design. The study was conducted at the Business Administration Department of the State Polytechnic of Malang, especially the English Study Program. These 53 students became the sample of the research. The writing test allowed the students to write an academic article consisting of 300-500 words. The result was there is a positive and significant correlation between students’ grammar mastery and writing ability, but not for students’ vocabulary mastery. The students should increase their vocabulary more to increase their writing ability.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

Loquela

Publisher

Subject

Humanities Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences

Description

Loquēla (Journal of Linguistics, Literature, and Education) is an Open Access journal that aims to publish research outcomes with significant contributions to Linguistics, Literature, Education, and their influences on social transformations. Loquēla does not collect only research outcomes from ...