Adaptation of Vowel and Consonant Sequences in Bawean Language: An Optimality Theory Analysis

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Published: Jan 20, 2026
DOI: https://doi.org/10.33093/jclc.2026.6.1.6
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Baweanese language; lexical borrowing; phonological adaptation; vowel sequences; Optimality Theory

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Nadia Fariha Md Bahar
Learning Institute of Empowerment, Melaka, Malaysia
Wan Athirah Adilah Binti Wan Halim
Sultan Idris Education University, Tanjung Malim, Perak, Malaysia
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2531-8555

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Md Bahar, N. F. ., & Wan Halim , W. A. A. B. . (2026). Adaptation of Vowel and Consonant Sequences in Bawean Language: An Optimality Theory Analysis. Journal of Communication, Language and Culture, 6(1). https://doi.org/10.33093/jclc.2026.6.1.6
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