Abstract

Based on the evidence quantitatively with the lexicostatistic technique that utilizes a list of 200 basic Swadesh vocabulary and a list of basic culture vocabulary, then the percentage of Tolaki - Moronene language cognates is 72% and Landawe - Wawonii 72%. The Tolaki - Landawe language is 76%, Tolaki - Wawonii language 69%, Moronene - Landawe language 68%, Moronene - Wawonii language 65%, kinship percentage 36 - 81% indicating the level of language family relations. The method used in phonological change analysis is the generative phonological method by applying the following techniques; a. Determine the morpheme in the body of data; b. register variations. 3. Write rules. 4. Combining standards. 5. Assess the practices written on whether the state is acceptable. 6. Arrange regulations according to their order. The phonological processes and rules found in this study are split, retardation and vocal elevation, vocal lowering, voiceless change, addition of syllables, phonemic loss, voicing, insertion, and metathesis.

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