A comparative study between phonemes of Mauponggo Dialect and Maunori Dialect of Nagekeo Language
ABSTRACT The research entitled “Comparative Study Between Phonemes of Mauponggo Dialect and Maunori Dialect of Nagekeo Language”. The formulation of the problem in this study is what is difference and similarity of the phonemes between the Mauponggo and Maunori dialects. The purpose of this study was to determine the differences between the Mauponggo dialects and the Maunori dialects in Nagekeo language. The subject of this study use a qulitative description method and the research instrument use were record and interviews. From the finding, the researcher found two types of phoneme were changed in them, namely Assimilation and Neutralizazion, as well as sound simmilarities and in a word between the Mauponggo dialect and by Maunori. Showed the similarities are dominant than the differences. Based on the data in the table it is found that there are fewer dialect differencess, is 10 words and 65 words similarities. Differences dialect of data like as podo and pondo which means pot, padu and pandu which means papaya, than similarity from two dialect like as kema and kema which means work, mawe and mawe which means slow