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'''{{ | '''{{tts|Ø|Øf}}''' / '''ø''' ({{w|Ø}} / LETTER O WITH STROKE) | ||
== MLT Usage == | == MLT Usage == | ||
In [[Modern Literal Taiwanese]], this letter may be used for the sound written in [[TMSS]] as an o with a backslash. For example, [[hør]] (good), [[øar]] (oyster), [[ørgiøo]] (jelly fig), and [[ | In [[Modern Literal Taiwanese]], this letter may be used for the sound written in [[TMSS]] as an o with a backslash. For example, [[hør]] (good), [[øar]] (oyster), [[ørgiøo]] (jelly fig), and [[Ørciw]] (Australia) are all written with ø. To reduce the need for ø, "[[øe]]" may be substituted with "oe". | ||
==Computer Input== | ==Computer Input== | ||
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==History in Written Taiwanese== | ==History in Written Taiwanese== | ||
[[Taiwanese Modern Spelling System]] originally prescribed two special characters: the Greek letter | [[Taiwanese Modern Spelling System]] originally prescribed two special characters: the Greek letter {{wt|Ν}} (nu) and an o crossed by a backslash. In [[MLT|Modern Literal Taiwanese]], ø came into use. | ||
In some cases it is convenient to use [[Q]] in place of [[ø]]. Usually the Q is made smaller font size. However, "html small" formatting makes the word incompatible with [[FireDictionary]]. | In some cases it is convenient to use [[Q]] in place of [[ø]]. Usually the Q is made smaller font size. However, "html small" formatting makes the word incompatible with [[FireDictionary]]. |
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