Excerpt from A Manual of Phonography; Or, Writing by Sound: A Natural Method of Writing All Languages by One Alphabet, Composed of Signs That Represent the Sounds of the Human Voice; Adapted Also to the English Language So as to Form a Complete System of Phonetic Writing, Applicable to Every Purpose
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book represents a ground-breaking development in communication, offering a simple and straightforward system for writing sounds in a manner that can be both easily read and written. This short-hand method has attracted enthusiasm in England, where it has been adopted by the press, colleges, and numerous businesses. The system offers a revolutionary approach to education, accelerating the process of learning and increasing its effectiveness. Phonography alleviates the strain traditionally associated with note-taking, enabling reporters to transcribe speeches without delay. With applications for secretaries, teachers, scholars, and many others, this method stands to benefit nearly every literate person in society, from the highest statesmen to the most humble clerk. The system is so simple that even young people with limited opportunities for education can quickly master it, opening doors to knowledge and intellectual advancement. The author's dedication to refining the system over many years has resulted in an elegant and complete work that harmonizes in all its parts, offering a method of exhibiting speech on paper with signs as simple and intelligible as the sounds themselves. 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. Seller Inventory # 9781331995234_0
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