“wh”

I come from a part of the country where people pronounce “wh” words like other “w” words. I only know 2 people who pronounce the “wh” sound. So, I don’t bother to put the dot above the w. I’m just curious if anyone else drops it, and where do you live?

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The people I know didn’t like shorthand as a tool

Recently I’ve talked with a few people about the shorthand they studied in school. I’ve been interested in their responses. One woman, in her 50s, studied shorthand in high school and hated it; she thought it strange. Another woman, now in her 80s, studied shorthand and actually trained to teach it; she did her student…

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Brief Forms Comparison Chart?

Is there a chart or table somewhere that compares Gregg brief forms across versions?  I’m interested in the differences between Simplified and Diamond Jubilee, but it would be interesting to see a master document that covers all versions. I tried a search and didn’t come up with anything.

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