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 '''Taiwanese Modern Spelling System''' (TMSS)
-*invented in 1943 by four classmates in Tainan 2nd Middle School after they compiled Taiwanese words and assigned spellings for translating English sentences word by word.
+* In 1943, four classmates in Tainan 2nd Middle School started compiling Taiwanese words and assigning spellings for translating English sentences. A spelling rule for Taiwanese words in the Latin alphabet was later found and named the Taiwanese Modern Spelling System.
-*http://www.edutech.org.tw/A1/TMSS-T.htm
+* Words in TMSS are based on the pronunciation given in the ''Dictionary of the Amoy Vernacular'' by [[Kafm Uiliim|Rev. W. Campbell]], Tainan, 1913.
-*http://www.edutech.org.tw/Publn/MLT-Promotion.htm
+* TMSS was the foundation for [[Modern Literal Taiwanese]]
+* http://www.edutech.org.tw/A1/TMSS-T.htm
+* http://www.edutech.org.tw/Publn/MLT-Promotion.htm