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==History in Written Taiwanese==
==History in Written Taiwanese==
[[Taiwanese Modern Spelling System]] originally prescribed two special characters: the Greek letter [[Nu (letter)|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 Ν ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nu_%28letter%29 Nu]) and an o crossed by a backslash. In [[MLT|Modern Literal Taiwanese]], ø came into use.


[[Modern Taiwanese Language]] (MTL) uses [[Q]] in place of [[ø]]. Usually the Q is made smaller font size. However, "html small" formatting makes the word incompatible with [[FireDictionary]].
[[Modern Taiwanese Language]] (MTL) uses [[Q]] in place of [[ø]]. Usually the Q is made smaller font size. However, "html small" formatting makes the word incompatible with [[FireDictionary]].