Ø: Difference between revisions

Jump to navigation Jump to search
7 bytes removed ,  20:08, 19 September 2017
m
c/e
m (moved Ø to Oslash)
m (c/e)
(4 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
'''{{tts|Ø|Øf}}'''/'''ø''' ({{w|Ø}}/LETTER O WITH STROKE)  
'''{{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 [[Ørtoaxlixaf]] (Australia) are all written with ø. To reduce the need for ø, "[[øe]]" may be substituted with "oe".
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==
Line 18: Line 18:


==History in Written Taiwanese==
==History in Written Taiwanese==
[[Taiwanese Modern Spelling System]] originally prescribed two special characters: the Greek letter [[wikt:Ν]] (nu) and an o crossed by a backslash. In [[MLT|Modern Literal Taiwanese]], ø came into use.
[[Taiwanese Modern Spelling System]] originally prescribed two special characters: the Greek letter {{wt}} (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]].
44,814

edits

Navigation menu