Modern Literal Taiwanese alphabet
Modern Literal Taiwanese uses 27 letters: one letter more than the English alphabet. The extra letter is the Scandinavian ø.
| Letter | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | Ø | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | a | by | cy | ied | e | ef* | gi | hy | i | ji | ky | ly | my | ny | o | ø | py | kiuq | ar | sy | ty | u | viw | w | ex* | y | zef |
- Helper note (*): efhw and exkix.
Aspirated sounds
The aspirated consonants are: File:Chy, khy, phy, thvy, zheq.mp3
| Letter | CH | KH | PH | TH | ZH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | chy | khy | phy | thy | zheq |
Song
See also
External links
- Liim Keahioong (2001) Introduction to MLT (Modern Literal Taiwanese)
- Liim, K-H (1986) The Song of Taiwanese Alphabet
- Washington DC Taiwanese School Modern Literal Taiwanese alphabet
| MLT alphabet | Aa | Bb | Cc | Dd | Ee | Ff | Gg | Hh | Ii | Jj | Kk | Ll | Mm | Nn | Oo | Øø | Pp | Qq | Rr | Ss | Tt | Uu | Vv | Ww | Xx | Yy | Zz |
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