Excerpt from Baker's Practical Stenography: A Text-Book of Practical Stenography, Designed for Amanuensis Work and Verbatim Reporting; Simplest and Most Legible System Yet Devised
The author does not claim to have origin ated an entirely new system, but he does claim to have introduced several entirely new and advantageous principles, which he confidently asserts will add at least twenty - five per cent to speed and fifty per cent to legibility.
In most systems Of shorthand there are about forty-one characters in the alphabet; in Practical Stenography there are but twenty three - a decided saving right here.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to practical stenography, a shorthand system developed by the author to exceed all other systems in both speed and legibility. By introducing new, advantageous principles, the author asserts an increase of at least twenty percent speed and fifty percent legibility over other systems. The author presents a thorough approach to shorthand, beginning with basic principles and progressing through practical application. The book includes exercises for each principle, allowing learners to develop their skills gradually. It also features an analysis of vowel representation in English and a method to simplify the writing of the most frequently used vowels. The book positions stenography within its historical context and discusses its evolution over time. It emphasizes the importance of stenography as a valuable tool for various professions, including the legal field, business, and journalism. The author also highlights the importance of legibility, accuracy, and speed in shorthand. The book concludes with a collection of contractions and abbreviations commonly used in shorthand, providing a comprehensive resource for learners to enhance their writing efficiency. These insights make this book an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to master practical stenography. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282458348_0
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