Gregg Shorthand (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781025323305)

"Gregg Shorthand" is the definitive guide to the world-renowned phonetic system of stenography developed by John Robert Gregg. Designed to streamline the process of recording speech with speed and precision, this manual presents a logical and efficient method for taking dictation and notes. The Gregg system replaces complex strokes with smooth, elliptical motions based on longhand writing, making it more accessible and fluid than previous shorthand methods.

Inside, readers will find the fundamental principles of the system, including the phonetic alphabet, word-building techniques, and the use of abbreviations for common phrases. Whether intended for secretarial training, court reporting, or personal use, "Gregg Shorthand" remains a cornerstone of office productivity and linguistic efficiency. Its clear instruction and practical exercises are tailored to help learners achieve professional-grade speed in their writing. This classic work serves as an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of communication or the mastery of manual stenography.

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Author: John Robert Gregg
ISBN-10: 1025323300
ISBN-13: 9781025323305
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Language: English
Published: 02/14/2026
Pages: 194
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.99lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.50d