The Lexical Comparison between Tanjung Bonai Aur Sub Dialect in Sijunjung and Standard Minangkabaunese

A lexical comparison is a comparison of dialects that may different
lexicon, grammar and pronunciation. The aims of this study are (1) to find out the
lexical similarities of between Tanjung Bonai Aur sub dialect and Standard
Minangkabaunese (2) to find out the lexical differences between Tanjung Bonai
Aur sub dialect and Standard Minangkabaunese. So, it can be useful as an
additional knowledge in learning Dialectology. Type of this research was the
descriptive method,it is likely to compare between Tanjung Bonai Aur sub dialect
and Standard Minangkabau language to see how closely these dialects are related.
In this research, elicitation techniques were used by the researcher to get
information from informants. Then, the researcher used notebook and recorder as
instruments. From the result of finding, it is clears that Tanjung Bonai Aur sub
dialect has a very closely related with standard Minangkabau language, because
Tanjung Bonai Aur is one of the Minangkabau dialects. The differences occur in
vocabulary. From this study, the researcher found similarities and differences of
lexicon mostly in noun words. The results show that the number of lexical
similarities is higher than the lexical differences. It is found the 175 similar
lexicons and 55 different lexicons