#pitman's

[sheepdean]

I own three volumes of Sherlock Holmes published in Pitman's Shorthand. Probably some of my weirder possessions

[michellecooper]

Interesting shorthand websites

             One of my many colourful Teeline shorthand mind maps

  Definition/ History:

http://www.omniglot.com/writing/shorthand.htm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shorthand

http://www.seattleluxury.com/encyclopedia/entry/shorthand

http://www.flavinscorner.com/shorthand.htm

http://www.answers.com/topic/shorthand

  Shorthand globally:

Dutch: Groote (designed for taking notes while on horseback) http://www.waij.com/shorthand/ 

British: http://www.shorthandworld.co.uk/ 

  http://www.shorthandworld.co.uk/index.php/2009/11/shorthand-as-an-art-form/ 

http://www.shorthandworld.co.uk/index.php/2009/11/a-whole-newspaper-in-shorthand/ 

http://www.shorthandworld.co.uk/index.php/2009/11/10-steps-to-notebook-mastery/ 

German:

§         Gabelsberger http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabelsberger_shorthand

§         Deutsche Einheitskurzchrift http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deutsche_Einheitskurzschrift

Japanese: Sokkidou (9 different pen shorthand styles!) http://tpu.bluemountains.net/keyword.php?w=shorthand

French:

§         Sténographie http://www.archive.org/stream/frenchphonograph00reediala#page/10/mode/2up

§         http://bit.ly/fm4ZUG, http://bit.ly/i0ys5y

Sweedish: Melin http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melin_Shorthand

South American and Canadian: Sloan Duployan http://www.archive.org/stream/reportersrulessl00sloaiala/reportersrulessl00sloaiala_djvu.txt

Indian: http://www.stenold.org/, http://www.stenold.org/onlineshand.html

American: http://www.kelehers.com/

  Common styles of shorthand:

Teeline:

http://www.ma-radio.gold.ac.uk/shorthand/teeline1.htm

http://teelineshorthand.org/default.aspx

http://bit.ly/fQuXQn

A nice sample: http://bit.ly/enfueh

  Greggs:

http://gregg.angelfishy.net/

http://greggshorthand.multiply.com/

http://www.seattleluxury.com/encyclopedia/entry/Gregg_Shorthand

A nice sample: http://bit.ly/dMiN7g

  Pitmans:

http://pitmanshorthand.homestead.com/

http://www.seattleluxury.com/encyclopedia/entry/Pitman_Shorthand

http://pitmania.com/

http://pitmanshorthand.homestead.com/PitmanSongs.html

A nice sample: http://www.shorthand.mkz.com/ChristmasCarol001.html

  Keyscript style:

http://www.freewebs.com/cassyjanek/

http://keyscript.wetpaint.com/page/Origins+of+Keyscript

  Shorthand books:

http://www.pearsonschoolsandfecolleges.co.uk/Search.aspx?pearson_keywords=Teeline

http://www.pearsonschoolsandfecolleges.co.uk/FEAndVocational/BusinessandAdministration/TypingShorthand/TypingShorthand.aspx?pearson_type=1

http://books.google.com.au/books?id=y3KdxBqjg5cC&dq=H.+Glatte,+Shorthand+Systems+of+the+world&source=gbs_navlinks_s

http://bit.ly/gNBllR

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0070245487/ref=lib_rd_ss/104-0862186-0089558?v=glance&s=books&vi=slide-show

  Shorthand videos:

http://wn.com/shorthand

http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=shorthand&aq=f

  Online shorthand resources:

http://www.learnshorthand.info/

http://www.onlineshorthand.com/default.asp

http://www.alysion.org/handy/althandwriting.htm

Free dictation and speed building tips:

http://www.freewebs.com/weloveshorthand/Home.htm

http://www.stenospeed.com/

http://www.shorthandshorthandshorthand.com/Speedbuilding.htm

  Shorthand versus Dictaphone:

http://shorthandshorthandshorthand.com/Shorthand_vs_Machine.htm

Digital pens:

http://www.destinywireless.com.au/

http://www.smartpen.com.au/faq

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JilulzeGY7k

  Shorthand in the news:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A291250

http://bit.ly/ewtwiA

http://www.badlanguage.net/how-to-write-faster-learn-teeline-shorthand

http://www.fuk.co.uk/london_college_of_fashion_teaches_teeline_shorthand+

http://www.charliebeckett.org/?p=633

http://www.thenational.ae/news/worldwide/south-asia/the-land-where-isaac-pitman-shorthand-inventor-is-a-god

http://www.newswire.co.nz/2008/09/shorthand-%e2%80%93-a-dying-skill-in-the-age-of-modern-technology/

  Shorthand in blogs:

http://blogs.pressgazette.co.uk/wire/3086

http://ethicalmartini.wordpress.com/2008/03/08/whos-still-teaching-shorthand/

http://www.charliebeckett.org/?p=633

  Shorthand on Face Book:

http://www.facebook.com/home.php#!/group.php?gid=29917043260

http://www.facebook.com/home.php#!/pages/Shorthand/108669695824811

http://www.facebook.com/home.php#!/pages/Kelehers-Certified-Shorthand-Reporters/116277922972

  Shorthand Quotes:

http://www.searchquotes.com/search/Shorthand/

http://www.famousquotesabout.com/on/Shorthand

http://www.goodreads.com/quotes/show/117877

http://quotationsbook.com/quote/27997/#axzz1JvoUWang

http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/keywords/shorthand.html

  Shorthand in race-car rallying:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auto_racing

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rallying

http://www.rally-america.com/glossary.php