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How Many Types of Curved Consonants in Pitman Shorthand

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How many types of curved Strokes in Pitman shorthand? There are two types of curved consonants  (strokes) in pitman shorthand.  Types of Curved Consonants in shorthand: Curved Downward Consonants  Horizontal Curved Consonants        Curved Downward          Consonants  in  Shorthand There are Eight Curved downward consonants in shorthand.  Consonants              Name of Consonants  1)   F                               ef    2)   V                              vee 3)   TH                            ith 4)   TH                          ...

Joining of Strokes(Consonants) In Shorthand - learn-with-shivi

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  H ello everyone, I hope you all are doing well. In previous posts we have already talked about What is stenography and consonants (Strokes) of shorthand. I hope you all are practising well on all strokes on a regular basis. Practice is very important so never ignore it.  In this post we will see Joining of strokes. In this post we will see how we can join two or more than two strokes together and create an outline (word) and phrase. In shorthand a word is called an outline. For joining strokes there are many rules. We will see all the rules in details. Joining of Strokes  Joining of Strokes  Joining of strokes means join two or more than two strokes together without lifting the pen or pencil.  How to join two or more than two strokes together ? For joining strokes together there are some rules.Rules of Joining strokes are below : Rules of Joining Strokes We have to keep some points in mind during joining strokes. The second stroke will start from the en...

What are Straight horizontal consonants in Shorthand

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S traight Horizontal Consonants In Shorthand : The strokes which are written from left to right are known as horizontal strokes. In Pitman Shorthand there are two straight horizontal consonants K, G. They are represented by a straight horizontal line 180 0 written from left to right .   Straight Horizontal Consonants : K (Kay)  = — (light)  G (gay) = — (dark)  (Straight Horizontal Consonants in Shorthand )  Kk K Z

What are Straight Downward Consonants in Shorthand

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Straight downward consonants : Straight downward strokes formed by straight lines in a downward motion. P, B are written down at an angle of 120 0 , T, D are written down at an angle of 90 0 and Ch, J are always written down at 30 0 of perpendicular.   Size of Strokes : The stroke should be written about ⅙ of an inch long, all strokes should be equal in length. How Many Straight  Downward Strokes are in Shorthand : There are Six straight downward strokes in shorthand. What Are The First Six Consonants in Shorthand: {P,  B, T,  D, Ch,  J} is a set of first six consonants in shorthand . P  =  \   (light (↘)) B  =   \  (Dark(↘)) T  =   |   (light(⬇)) D  =   |   (Dark(⬇)) Ch  =  /  (light(↙)) J  =  /    (Dark(↙)) (Straight downward  consonants )              

What are Consonants(strokes) in Pitman Shorthand? - learn-with-shivi

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H ello everyone, In this post we will see what are consonants in pitman shorthand.How many consonants in shorthand and types of consonants in shorthand . You all know what is shorthand and the difference between stenography and shorthand . If you don't know about stenography or shorthand that's fine you can read my previous post(click the link to read intro. of steno. ). Now we can start the pitman shorthand course. I want to say something here before start: Shorthand required time, you all have to do practice on regular basis.  Dedication to learn shorthand, focus on basics . Improve writing skills, and work on your chosen language that you choose to learn shorthand. Patience. Active listening skill, attention. Practice every each and every single stroke and outline at least 100 times, because every single stroke should be on your finger tip. We will start with introduction of consonants: What are Consonants: Consonants are the result of audible friction or stopping of th...

What is Stenography? - learn-with-shivi

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H ello, everyone. I hope you all are doing well. In this post we will see what is stenography, difference between stenography and shorthand, scope after learning shorthand, types of shorthand, also about how much speed is important, what is the work of stenographer (job role), required qualification for stenographer, how can you learn it and many more other important points we will cover in this post. I will try to explain all points in an easy way. I hope this will help you.    All the best everyone.   Pitman Shorthand  What is Stenography? S tenography is a process of writing in shorthand and transcribing the notes on a computer. it is very interesting to learn as you know every skill take time same stenography also take time and need little more practice. Stenography is a combination of shorthand and typing you need to learn typing with shorthand and maintain decent speed almost 35wpm to 40wpm with decent accuracy.   pitman shorthand Is stenography or sho...