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'''Taiwanese Modern Spelling System''' (TMSS) | '''Taiwanese Modern Spelling System''' (TMSS) | ||
* 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. | * In 1943, four classmates in Tainan 2nd Middle School ({{z|臺南州立臺南第一中學校}}) 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. | ||
* Words in TMSS are based on the pronunciation given in the ''Dictionary of the Amoy Vernacular'' by [[Kafm Uiliim|Rev. W. Campbell]], Tainan, 1913. | * Words in TMSS are based on the pronunciation given in the ''Dictionary of the Amoy Vernacular'' by [[Kafm Uiliim|Rev. W. Campbell]], Tainan, 1913. | ||
* TMSS was the foundation for [[Modern Literal Taiwanese]] | * TMSS was the foundation for [[Modern Literal Taiwanese]] | ||
* http://www.edutech.org.tw/A1/TMSS-T.htm | * [http://www.edutech.org.tw/A1/TMSS-T.htm Introduction to TMSS (Taiwanese Modern Spelling System) in English and in French] | ||
* http://www.edutech.org.tw/Publn/MLT-Promotion.htm | * [http://www.edutech.org.tw/Publn/MLT-Promotion.htm Dr.K-H. Liim's Publication and the Promotion of Modern Literal Taiwanese] | ||
[[Category:Modern Literal Taiwanese]] | [[Category:Modern Literal Taiwanese]] |
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