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* after dropping tone markings, found 80 distinct finals: 44 long, 36 short | * after dropping tone markings, found 80 distinct finals: 44 long, 36 short | ||
** ten most frequent: '''i''', '''e''', '''a''', '''ing''', '''u''', '''oo''', '''au''', '''ue''', '''o''', '''ai''' | ** ten most frequent: '''i''', '''e''', '''a''', '''ing''', '''u''', '''oo''', '''au''', '''ue''', '''o''', '''ai''' | ||
** nine least frequent: '''om''', '''aunnh''', '''aih''', '''iuh''', '''ennh''', '''mh''', '''uang''', '''onnh''', '''iaunn''', '''op'''. These | ** nine least frequent: '''om''', '''aunnh''', '''aih''', '''iuh''', '''ennh''', '''mh''', '''uang''', '''onnh''', '''iaunn''', '''op'''. These are found in the words: {{x|om}}, {{x|hvauqhvauh}}, {{x|haiq}}, {{x|tiuq}}, {{x|khveh}}, {{x|hmqhmh}}, {{x|oafng}}, {{x|`hvoq}}, {{x|viaw}}, {{x|lob}}, respectively. | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
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* [[Tones of Taiwanese]] | * [[Tones of Taiwanese]] | ||
* [[Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan/Monosyllables]] | * [[Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan/Monosyllables]] | ||
[[Category:Modern Literal Taiwanese]] | |||
Latest revision as of 08:59, 14 March 2025
Tables of all MLT finals. In a Taiwanese syllable, there are two main parts: initial + final, where the final includes tone. In the MLT writing system, the final may include up to three parts:
- vowel + tone + optional final consonant
The tables below show how to spell any MLT final in each tone.
Versions
- Seven Tones of Taiwanese, 32 × 7 grid for spelling out all tones
- Examples, using words and syllables from Practical Taiwanese Conversation (Level 1)
- Finals of Modern Literal Taiwanese, 46 × 7 grid, including om, oang and "front nasal" vowels (see v)
Background
- counted over 2100 distinct TL syllables in Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan
- after dropping tone markings, found 80 distinct finals: 44 long, 36 short
See also
- MTL Toolbox - soundboard
- initial consonants in Modern Literal Taiwanese alphabet
- Tones of Taiwanese
- Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan/Monosyllables