Table of Contents

Abstract

Published twice a year, December and June, by the English Department FBS Universitas Negeri Padang. This journal contains articles on language, linguistics, literature, and learning. Articles can be in English or Indonesian, while abstracts of 100 - 200 words must be written in English and Indonesia. Articles can be analysis, study, theory application, research report, material development, or book review. First published in December 2007. Beginning in December 2016 Lingua Didaktika: Jurnal Bahasa dan Pembelajaran Bahasa has become a peer-reviewed online journal. Table of Contents 105-115 Error analysis on Indonesian to Chinese translation of Indonesian students Rika Limuria 116-126 The use of information gap activities in teaching speaking (Classroom action research at SMK) Andri Devrioka 127-136 The systemic functional linguistics: the appropriate and inappropriate use of cohesive devices in students’ academic text M. Affandi Ariyanto, Refnaldi, Rusdi Noor Rosa 137-148 Translation techniques in Taj: Tragedi di balik tanda cinta abadi novel Nur Rosita 149-160 From recount to narrative: Developing writing skills and gaining confidence Yenni Rozimela 161-171 An analysis of speaking fluency level of the English Department students of Universitas Negeri Padang (UNP) Salam Mairi 172-181 Words and sentences production of elementary school students at grade iii, iv, and v: A case study at SDN 09 Air Tawar Barat Padang Zul Amri 182-193 Bilingualism and bilingual experiences: A case of two Southeast Asian female students at Deakin University Leni Marlina 194-205 The rise of national plus school in Indonesia – education for parents and government Indra Rinaldi & Yam Saroh 206-214 Mental processes in the stories of humansofny’s instagram account: bonding humans through languageYanisha Dwi Astari