PHONEME INVENTORY JUGRA MALAY DIALECT IN PERMATANG PASIR

The paper discusses one of the Jugra Malay dialect (DMJ), found on Selangor, namely the variant of Permatang Pasir (VPP). The objective in this paper is determining the amount of phoneme inventory. Therefore, this study aimed to describe how the phonological system DMJ VPP with displays spread vowel, diphthong and analysis the presence of alternation in this DMJ VPP. The approach used to achieve the objectives of this study is the structural approach. The results of the study show that DMJ VPP eight vowel /i, u, e, o, Ɛ, Ɔ, Ө, a/, have two diphthongs, namely: /-aw, -aj/ and 19 consonant phonemes consisting of seven explosive consonants /p, b, t, d, k, g, dan ?/, two consonant affricates /t∫, d3/, three consonant fricatives /s, v, h/, four nasal consonants /m, n, ת, ת/, one lateral consonant /l/ and semi-vowel /w, j/. This research hopes to penetrate the murky, find something missing, reveal the hidden and produce a breakthrough, with greater transparency.