Tai-lo
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Tai-lo is a standardized Latin-based romanization system used to write the Southern Min (Taiwanese Hokkien) language.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin-based orthography
ⓘ
romanization system ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Taiwanese Hokkien Romanization System
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Taiwanese Southern Min Romanization NERFINISHED ⓘ Tâi-lô NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Pe̍h-ōe-jī NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| compatibleWith | digital text input systems ⓘ |
| countryOfUse | Republic of China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom |
Chinese character writing for Taiwanese Hokkien
ⓘ
Zhuyin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| encoding | Unicode Latin characters ⓘ |
| geographicFocus | Taiwanese Southern Min dialects ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
distinct spelling rules from Pe̍h-ōe-jī
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orthographic rules for compound words ⓘ standardized spelling for loanwords ⓘ tone numbers optional in some contexts ⓘ use of apostrophe to disambiguate syllable breaks ⓘ use of hyphen to mark syllable boundaries ⓘ |
| hasTranscriptionType | phonemic ⓘ |
| hasUserCommunity | Taiwanese Hokkien speakers ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Church Romanization for Southern Min NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageWritten |
Southern Min
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Taiwanese Hokkien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryRegionOfUse | Taiwan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to provide a standard way to write Taiwanese Hokkien
ⓘ
to support language education ⓘ to support language preservation ⓘ |
| represents |
final consonants
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initial consonants ⓘ nasalization ⓘ tone sandhi ⓘ vowels ⓘ |
| scriptType | alphabet ⓘ |
| standardizedBy |
Taiwanese government-related bodies
ⓘ
Taiwanese language planners ⓘ |
| standardizedIn | early 21st century ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Taiwanese Hokkien learners
ⓘ
language educators ⓘ linguists ⓘ |
| usedFor |
academic research on Southern Min
ⓘ
dictionaries ⓘ language teaching materials ⓘ signage and public materials in Taiwan ⓘ |
| usesDiacriticsFor |
tones
ⓘ
vowel quality ⓘ |
| writingDirection | left-to-right ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
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surface form:
Latin script
|
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