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is almost universal in Taiwan. Tongyong Pinyin is mainly used without tone marks in signage, so that foreigners can read street names, place names, etc. But even if tone marks were used here: Standard Chinese names with reduced, neutral tone syllables are highly exceptional, and I can't think of a
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single place name in Taiwan with a neutral tone. (Such signage is considered English by many, for it is common to call any version of the Latin alphabet the "English" alphabet.)
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Tongyong uses tone marks like Zhuyin, not like Hanyu Pinyin. Tongyong Pinyin has no mark for the first tone but a dot for the neutral tone (optional on computers).
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So any of these would be valid, but all are rarely used? (They are all available in Unicode, but not on many keyboard layouts.) 12:03, 5 August 2019 (UTC)
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The problem is that Tongyong Pinyin is not the usual means to indicate the exact pronunciation of Standard Chinese words at all. For that purpose
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In the "Features" section, under the "Spelling" subsection, the article includes this statement:
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is correct, but the wording of the rule seems wrong. In the
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I'm going to change "before front vowel" to "before
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