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Speed writing is a method of taking notes or writing quickly by using abbreviations, symbols, or simplified letter formations based on the alphabet. It also includes the more complex shorthand system.
Speedwriting is a type of shorthand that uses the standard alphabet and punctuation marks to help write faster. Unlike traditional shorthand systems like Pitman or Gregg, which rely on a new set of symbols, speedwriting is based on the phonetic sounds of words and uses abbreviations. This is achieved by following a few key principles:…
Speedwords was designed by Reginald J.G. Dutton to serve a dual purpose: to be both an abbreviated writing system (shorthand) and an international auxiliary language. Reginald first helped his father in his Bookselling and Printing Business before becoming a journalist and developing his improved system of shorthand. Biographical notes he wrote of himself are available…
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