Monday, January 18, 2016

More Gwoyeu Signs

Thirty years after being officially disowned, tonal spelling is alive and well in Taiwan.

Here is a spa sign:

This is a perfectly-spelled example. The tone letters are marked in red hollow letters.



Another perfectly-spelled example of Gwoyeu Romatzyh: an optometrist's shop:

This sign was very hard to photograph because of the junk obscuring the sign, but I did my best (other angles are worse).

Have you spotted any other Gwoyeu Romatzyh (Luomaatzyh) signs in Taiwan? Please leave comments below.



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