The Gregg Group was founded 22 May 2004, prompted by the lack of online shorthand resources. As the primary use for shorthand — business and legal recording — has waned in recent decades, we generally acclaim the skill as a hobby or personal tool. The purpose of the group is to promote the use of Gregg systems of shorthand by providing advice to beginners, support for students, and an association of users of this efficient, attractive, and enjoyable method of writing.
If the plurals of brief forms ending in ‘s’ are given another ‘s’ in the same motion than why didn’t “course” follow; instead, ‘s’ is given in the opposite motion? “Course” is in the brief forms, is it not? (by mike for everyone)
Does anyone ever feel like they are fighting the wrong front in the attainment of shorthand speed. As those who’ve been around for a while know, I’ve been fighting this 120wpm mark for many months. After finishing the manual, my practice has boiled down to dictation. I sometimes make relatively weak efforts to do…
Has anyone compiled a list of features of Pre-Anniversary that are distinctive from Anniversary? Anniversary I know pretty well. As I understand, Pre-Anniversary has certain unique phrasing/abbreviating principles. I have a copy of the “New and Revised” edition of pre-Anniversary (1916). Will I find these unique principles in this edition? Or are they only in earlier editions? …
I am wanting to learn the Anniversary Gregg Shorthand. I have accessed this site: Anniv. Gregg but am not sure how to actually start practicing/learning. Do I just write the consonant sounds and practice them over and over? Is there any kind of workbook out there? I really hope you experts can help me!! (by…
http://www.scribd.com/doc/1624223/Gregg-Shorthand-Anniversary-Dictionary It looks like someone used a database of images to create this dictionary from the 5000 words book. The comments say Anni. (by cricket for everyone)
Try as I might to accustom myself, I have to say this Multiply company sucks. Right now I’m staring at the screen, its cluttered, and all the dialogue boxes are in the wrong place. As for the interface, everybodies replies are counted as comments. This is just not gonna work. Who agrees with me that…
If you are interested in having Penpals, please reply to this thread with the following information: Name: ________________________________________ E-mail: ________________________________________ Gregg Shorthand Series: Pre-Anniversary, Anniversary, Simplified, DJS, S90, Centennial Skill: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Expert Seeking/Comments: __________________________________________________ Use the email address to first establish contact, then exchange mailing addresses via email. I will compile a list…
Hi, I just stumbled on this site yesterday, and have been reading through postings. Great site! And great information! Glad to know I’m not alone in my shorthand interests. A few months ago I picked up a copy of Gregg-Anniversary from my college library (last checked out in the early 50s(!)), and have been hooked ever since. …
Here is a collection of articles from the Gregg Writer, with some good penmanship drills. Attachment: penmanship-pointers.pdf
Dissertation on Roast Pig: Part 1, Part 2 The Apple Tree and the Rose Jupiter and the Bee The Kid and the Wolf The Kind Man and the Viper The Kingdom of the Lion