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  2. List of shorthand systems - Wikipedia

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    Burmese Shorthand 1952 Zwe Ohn Chein Burmese Burnz' Fonic Shorthand: 1896: Eliza Boardman Burnz: English: Carissimi Shorthand [11] 1940: Juan Antonio Carissimi: Spanish: Caton Scientific Shorthand [12] [13] Thomas Jasper Caton: Century 21 Shorthand [14] Characterie [15] 1588: Timothy Bright: English: Conen de Prépean Shorthand [16] 1813: Louis ...

  3. Shorthand - Wikipedia

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    Shorthand was considered an essential part of secretarial training and police work and was useful for journalists. [1] Although the primary use of shorthand has been to record oral dictation and other types of verbal communication, some systems are used for compact expression.

  4. Gregg shorthand - Wikipedia

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    Gregg shorthand is a system of phonography, or a phonemic writing system, which means it records the sounds of the speaker, not the English spelling. [4] For example, it uses the f stroke for the / f / sound in funnel, telephone, and laugh, [8] and omits all silent letters. [4] The system is written from left to right and the letters are joined.

  5. Category:Lists of writing systems - Wikipedia

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    List of shorthand systems This page was last edited on 16 February 2025, at 20:54 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...

  6. Category:Shorthand systems - Wikipedia

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    Shorthand is a writing method that can be done at speed because an abbreviated or symbolic form of language is used. It is commonly used by court stenographers . The word stenography comes from the Greek for "close writing".

  7. Pitman shorthand - Wikipedia

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    Pitman shorthand is a system of shorthand for the English language developed by Englishman Sir Isaac Pitman (1813–1897), who first presented it in 1837. [1] Like most systems of shorthand, it is a phonetic system; the symbols do not represent letters, but rather sounds, and words are, for the most part, written as they are spoken.

  8. Language code - Wikipedia

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    en-US – English as used in the United States (US is the ISO 3166‑1 country code for the United States) [1] es – Spanish, as shortest ISO 639 code. es-419 – Spanish appropriate for the Latin America and Caribbean region, using the UN M.49 region code; ISO 639‑1: Two-letter code system made official in 2002, containing 136 codes at the ...

  9. Tironian notes - Wikipedia

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    According to Di Renzo: "Tiro then combined these mixed signs like notes in a score to record not just phrases, but, as Cicero marvels in a letter to Atticus, 'whole sentences.'" [1] Tiro's highly refined and accurate method became the first standardized and widely adopted system of Latin shorthand. [1] The system consisted of abbreviations and ...