Year: 2020

Hello, I’m going over the Senecal disjointed prefixes that I could include in my DJS, and there are a lot of really interesting ones, except some give rise to homographs for a number of words, some being rather frequent. I’ve noticed: -For disjointed D (déter-, détr-) : détremper – détromper (and all their conjugated forms)…

Hello, I’m slowly working towards introducing some Senecal Rules into my DJS, and I’m a bit confused about the dot which stands for ant/issant (para. 54 of the Senecal manual), when it comes to “ayant” (with the yod). The word “ayant” itself is written e-circle + left-yod + dot, however other words such as “envoyant”,…

Hi guys, I’m linking a post on reddit, there’s a sign I’ve never met in Gregg. I’m talking about that circle going back around the word at the end of both columns. The guy posting this says it seems to be a way to indicate the names. Someone having some deeper explanation? Is it actually…

Hello, Today was my first time trying to write the word “autoritaire” (authoritarian). I wasn’t sure how to treat the suffix so I looked it up in my DJS dictionary which shows it written in full. Following the spirit of compound prefixes and suffixes, I was wondering if suffix “-(vowel)+itaire” could still be written with a…

Hello, As my outlines are getting sloppy with free practice without supervision, I am currently reviewing the basics. I’m using the Gregg anniversary manual which describes shapes in much more detail than my DJS manual. The Anni manual explains that R, L, K, G should be distinctly curved at one end and almost straight toward the…