A Complete Course in Phonography According to the Isaac Pitman Method (Classic Reprint): A Practical Self-Instructor and Guide to Shorthand Reporting; ... for the Individual Student (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Master shorthand quickly with a proven self‑instruction course. This practical guide teaches Pitman-style phonography for reporters and students. It covers the phonographic alphabet, practice methods, and the use of grammalogues and contractions to build speed and accuracy. Written as a class text and for individual study, it guides you through careful, repeatable steps to lock in the outlines and ensure legibility of notes.

Structured lessons walk you from the basics of the consonant system to more advanced business writing. You’ll learn how to practice with dictation, review mistakes, and gradually increase your speed using timed exercises and clear rules. The volume also includes lists of common contractions, business phrases, and practical exercises designed to transfer longhand accuracy to the shorthand notes you’ll produce in real work.

• Clear step‑by‑step instruction on the phonographic alphabet and letter forms


• Guided practice routines that emphasize accuracy, steady repetition, and speed


• Extensive contractions and grammalogues to expand everyday shorthand use


• Workable exercises for legal and business writing contexts

Ideal for readers who want a structured, self‑paced path into modern shorthand and for students using it as a classroom text.

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