What is Stenography? - learn-with-shivi
Hello, 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.
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What is Stenography?
Stenography
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.
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Is stenography or shorthand same?
Writing
spoken words into coded. language is called stenography and
coded language is shorthand.
How many types
of shorthand?
There are many types of shorthand:
Ex. 1) Pitman Shorthand
2) Gregg
Shorthand
3) Teeline
Shorthand
How much time does it take to learn Stenography?
Almost 5-6 months for basic, and to write on 80-100 wpm speed it might
take 12-16 months, to write on 100- 120 wpm it might take almost 18-24 months
and also depends on your practice.
Is Stenography difficult?
Well it's a coding language, it might be a little
difficult in the beginning but after some practice on a regular basis with full
dedication it's very interesting and also depends on your practice.
Which language Shorthand is easy?
It totally depends on you. You should have a very good command of a
particular language because after writing in shorthand you have to transcribe
the notes on the computer.
What is the minimum speed of a stenographer?
You have to write at least 80-100 wpm.
Which pencil and notepad are used for shorthand?
For writing in shorthand you should use a steno HB pencil
and steno notepad .
What is the qualification for stenography?
You should pass at least 10+2.
- What can I do after learning stenography?
You can prepare for SSC stenographer exam and also other govt. exams, as
well as you can try the private sector and get a very good salary.
What is the stenographer's job?
A stenographer is trained professional transcriber who can write spoken
words into a coded form and transcribe the notes on computer, and do many other
offices work.
What is shorthand?
Shorthand is an art of writing in abbreviated symbolic writing (coding
language) to represent words and phrases (spoken words) that increase speed of
writing.
Is typing speed also important for stenographer?
Yes, for stenographer you should have good typing speed
on computer for transcribe the dictation (shorthand notes). Even in SSC or
other govt exams has required typing speed for stenographer (job profile) so,
you should also work on your typing speed.
How does shorthand woks?
In shorthand symbols represent consonants, words and phrases. In
shorthand you don't need to write a whole word or phrase, you can easily ignore
some vowels and consonants.
To use
shorthand, you need to be able to write fast with a speaker. And also need to
be able to understand and read the symbols easily. Shorthand used for taking
notes fast.
Shorthand is the fastest way of writing. It is a valuable skill for those who
need proper and detailed notes.
How to learn shorthand?
To learn shorthand, you must understand the basics of language.
You have multiple ways to learn shorthand:
1.
You can join any stenography institute.
2.
You can also join any online stenography
course
3.
Even you can learn shorthand by yourself,
firstly complete basics of Pitman shorthand book. You can easily find online
study material, you can take help of YouTube, YouTube has very good and very
well explain content, and many resources also available to your help to
understand better and fast.
Last but not the least, always remember that
it doesn't matter which way you choose, only your dedication, regularity,
practice and patience matters. Never lose hope if you face any type of
difficulty to learn new skills because new things take time, have patience and
be regular for your practice or learning.
All the best for your bright and successful future stay always happy.
Here we will start to learn Pitman Shorthand.
History of Pitman Shorthand:
Pitman Shorthand is the most popular
shorthand. This was invented by Sir Issac Pitman in 1837.
Pitman Shorthand:
Pitman shorthand is also called Phonography because it is a phonetic system. It is
an art of representing spoken sound by characters.
It means whatever be hear of spoken sound we
can write by characters in stenography characters are known as
consonants.
Most of the part of the Pitman shorthand
written as they are spoken.
In Pitman shorthand consonants are represented by strokes and
vowels are represented by dots and dash which differ only thickness.
Ex. P (light sound) represented by light
stroke.
B (heavy sound)
represented by dark stroke.
Thanks for reading.
If you like this blog, please comment and
share.
Is stenography or shorthand same?
Writing
spoken words into coded. language is called stenography and
coded language is shorthand.
How many types
of shorthand?
There are many types of shorthand:
Ex. 1) Pitman Shorthand
2) Gregg
Shorthand
3) Teeline
Shorthand
How much time does it take to learn Stenography?
Almost 5-6 months for basic, and to write on 80-100 wpm speed it might
take 12-16 months, to write on 100- 120 wpm it might take almost 18-24 months
and also depends on your practice.
Is Stenography difficult?
Well it's a coding language, it might be a little
difficult in the beginning but after some practice on a regular basis with full
dedication it's very interesting and also depends on your practice.
Which language Shorthand is easy?
It totally depends on you. You should have a very good command of a
particular language because after writing in shorthand you have to transcribe
the notes on the computer.
What is the minimum speed of a stenographer?
You have to write at least 80-100 wpm.
Which pencil and notepad are used for shorthand?
For writing in shorthand you should use a steno HB pencil
and steno notepad .
What is the qualification for stenography?
You should pass at least 10+2.
- What can I do after learning stenography?
You can prepare for SSC stenographer exam and also other govt. exams, as
well as you can try the private sector and get a very good salary.
What is the stenographer's job?
A stenographer is trained professional transcriber who can write spoken
words into a coded form and transcribe the notes on computer, and do many other
offices work.
What is shorthand?
Shorthand is an art of writing in abbreviated symbolic writing (coding
language) to represent words and phrases (spoken words) that increase speed of
writing.
Is typing speed also important for stenographer?
Yes, for stenographer you should have good typing speed
on computer for transcribe the dictation (shorthand notes). Even in SSC or
other govt exams has required typing speed for stenographer (job profile) so,
you should also work on your typing speed.
How does shorthand woks?
In shorthand symbols represent consonants, words and phrases. In
shorthand you don't need to write a whole word or phrase, you can easily ignore
some vowels and consonants.
To use
shorthand, you need to be able to write fast with a speaker. And also need to
be able to understand and read the symbols easily. Shorthand used for taking
notes fast.
Shorthand is the fastest way of writing. It is a valuable skill for those who
need proper and detailed notes.
How to learn shorthand?
To learn shorthand, you must understand the basics of language.
You have multiple ways to learn shorthand:
1.
You can join any stenography institute.
2.
You can also join any online stenography
course
3.
Even you can learn shorthand by yourself,
firstly complete basics of Pitman shorthand book. You can easily find online
study material, you can take help of YouTube, YouTube has very good and very
well explain content, and many resources also available to your help to
understand better and fast.
Last but not the least, always remember that
it doesn't matter which way you choose, only your dedication, regularity,
practice and patience matters. Never lose hope if you face any type of
difficulty to learn new skills because new things take time, have patience and
be regular for your practice or learning.
All the best for your bright and successful future stay always happy.
Here we will start to learn Pitman Shorthand.
History of Pitman Shorthand:
Pitman Shorthand is the most popular
shorthand. This was invented by Sir Issac Pitman in 1837.
Pitman Shorthand:
Pitman shorthand is also called Phonography because it is a phonetic system. It is
an art of representing spoken sound by characters.
It means whatever be hear of spoken sound we
can write by characters in stenography characters are known as
consonants.
Most of the part of the Pitman shorthand
written as they are spoken.
In Pitman shorthand consonants are represented by strokes and
vowels are represented by dots and dash which differ only thickness.
Ex. P (light sound) represented by light
stroke.
B (heavy sound)
represented by dark stroke.
Thanks for reading.
If you like this blog, please comment and
share.
