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Course in Isaac Pitman Shorthand: An Exposition of the Author's System of Phonography, Designed for Use in Business Colleges, High Schools, and for Self Instruction
Excerpt from Course in Isaac Pitman Shorthand: An Exposition of the Author's System of Phonography, Designed for Use in Business Colleges, High Schools, and for Self Instruction
1. The student must remember that when he is writing shorthand he is to write strictly according to sound, leaving out all silent letters. In other words, the spelling in Isaac Pitman Shorthand is plwnetz'c, the ordinary spelling being entirely disregarded, and the sounds Of the words only being represented by the shorthand characters employed. The following examples will illustrate the method to be followed Calm would be spelt would be written 1 Tomb.
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1. The student must remember that when he is writing shorthand he is to write strictly according to sound, leaving out all silent letters. In other words, the spelling in Isaac Pitman Shorthand is plwnetz'c, the ordinary spelling being entirely disregarded, and the sounds Of the words only being represented by the shorthand characters employed. The following examples will illustrate the method to be followed Calm would be spelt would be written 1 Tomb.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
- GenresNonfiction
266 pages, Hardcover
First published June 5, 2003
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