KHOLID USMANI

ABSTRACT Usmani, Kholid . 2018. The Accent Variation is Applied by Madurese Speakers From Sumenep and Situbondo Regions A Phonological Study, Thesis, English Department, Faculty of Letters and Philosophy of Panca Marga University. The advisors are (1) Drs. Bambang Suharjito, M.Ed , and (2) Sri Andayani, S.S, M. Hum. Keywords : Madurese, Intonation, Accent Variation                       Madurese language is a language of local people in some areas in East Java, especially in Sumenep and Situbondo. both area s have the uniqueness especially in accent variation in field of intonation although both of them are related to each others in language. The language has a unique manner of pronunciation because they have different Madurese accent variation in field of intonation. This study aims (1) to describe the Madurese accent variationin field of intonation which is spoken by Sumenep people (2)) to describe the Madurese accent variationin field of intonation which is spoken