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Book SynopsisPitman New Era shorthand is geared to the needs of top secretaries and professional shorthand writers. The fastest and most accurate shorthand system, it is in world-wide use with speeds of up to 350 words per minute.
Table of ContentsAcknowledgements; Study Plan; Introduction; Unit 1: Straight downstrokes, second place dot vowels; Unit 2: Curved Strokes, second place dash vowels; Unit 3: Horizontal strokes, Upward Strokes; Unit 4: First placed vowels; Unit 5: Third placed vowels; Unit 6: S circle, Downward L; Unit 7: Stroke R; Unit 8: Diphthongs, triphones and diphines; Unit 9: Consonant H; Unit 10: ST, STR, SES and SWAY; Unit 11: Halving; Unit 12: R hook; Unit 13: N hook; Unit 14: WH, abbreviated W, WL, WHL and medial W; Unit 15: L hook; Unit 16: F/V hook; Unit 17: SHUN hook, upward SH; Unit 18: Compound consonants, KW, GW, MP, MB, LR, RR, omission of consonants; Unit 19: Doubling; Unit 20: Prefixes, suffixes and word endings; Appendices: figures, verbatim reporting, short forms, intersections, key to theory check.
