Exploring Types of Bullying In Language Learning

This research was exploring types of bullying in language learning. This research was exploring the types of bullying in language learning. It aims (1) to identify the types of bullying faced by students in the language learning process (2) to know the effects of bullying faced by students in the language learning process. The research was conducted at SMPN 3 Banda Aceh. This research used a qualitative descriptive and the data collected through an interview method. The participants were ten from class 2nd grade of SMPN 3 Banda Aceh. This research found that: (1) three types of the bullying encountered by students in the language learning process, such verbal bullying including mocked, laughed, physical bullying including hitting and pushing, and relational bullying including holding back friendships and socially excluding. (2) Effects of bullying faced by students in language processes such as low-psychological well-being including uncomfortable, low self-esteem, poor social adjustment including absenteeism.