The Synopsis Of Standard Phonography (1891) - Andrew Jackson Graham - Bog

The Synopsis of Standard Phonography is a comprehensive guide to the art of shorthand writing, written by Andrew Jackson Graham and first published in 1891. The book provides a thorough overview of the principles and techniques of phonography, a system of shorthand that uses symbols to represent sounds rather than letters. The book begins with an introduction to the history of shorthand writing and the development of phonography. It then goes on to explain the basic principles of the system, including the use of consonant and vowel sounds, word signs, and abbreviations. The book also covers advanced topics such as phraseography, sentence writing, and reporting.Throughout the book, Graham provides numerous examples and exercises to help readers master the art of phonography. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both beginners and more experienced shorthand writers.Overall, The Synopsis of Standard Phonography is an essential reference for anyone interested in learning or improving their shorthand writing skills. It remains a valuable resource for students, journalists, court reporters, and anyone else who needs to take fast and accurate notes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.