foreignlanguage – Page 5 – Gregg Shorthand

My new videos about Gregg and Pitman in Spanish

GeneralCarlos30 June 20094

Hello: I would like to share my new videos about shorthand: Gregg Pitman Enjoy them, VALO (by Osvaldo for everyone)

Taquigrafía

GeneralCarlos17 June 20098

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Any sample of German Gregg you’ve seen?

GeneralCarlos23 May 20090

I’d like to know whether any such living copy of German Gregg Shorthand exists? Of course the gregg.angelfishy.net has the german gregg manual, but there is only one small page at the end of actual text. Michael.btw haven’t posted on here for a while. I haven’t given up on shorthand and still do it regularly…

Ejercicio taquigráfico

GeneralCarlos4 December 20081

A shorthand exercise, written in Spanish Gregg, Anniversary version. (by Carlos for everyone)

Shorthand is beautiful!

GeneralCarlos4 December 20080

Laíse, a brazilian girl, uses the Gregg Shorthand to write down a dictation. Take a look at: http://www.taquigrafiaemfoco.com.br. (by Carlos for everyone)

Italian shorthand

Anything GoesCarlos25 June 20081

Hi guys, if you’re interested, here is the link to a video I uploaded on youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQinJECnWDc It’s me taking down shorthand at a speed of approximately 85 wpm (not too fast… I know) with the Italian system Cima. Ciao, Lucio (by _frantico_rn1 for everyone)

Shorthand in Spanish

GeneralCarlos15 June 200814

Hi, y’all. I have started learning Spanish Series 90 since I happen to own the books. I have to laugh because some of the words you learn in the first few chapters aren’t words I come across much in my day-to-day life as a bilingual secretary – “myrrh” is not a word I have ever…

My Chinese Shorthand System ：)

GeneralCarlos18 May 20081

Shorthand Fans Attachment: suji_verygoodthing.GIF (by kinnem7 for everyone)

Saludos

Anything GoesCarlos29 April 20087

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Taquigrafía Gregg Lección 2

GeneralCarlos28 March 20084

Does anyone know the transcription/translation for the first two sentences on page 12 of the 1923 Taquigrafía Gregg Manual? (It matches up pretty closely to the 1916 manual.) It is the reading exercise for Lesson 2. I figured out lesson one and the rest of the sentences for lesson 2. Is the first sentence supposed…

Carlos 19 November 2025 at 3:43 pm on John Inglefield’s ThanksgivingYou're welcome!
Nicholas Salkilld 19 November 2025 at 3:18 pm on John Inglefield’s ThanksgivingThanks Carlos. (I'd forgotten that people could be very strict and "moral" in earlier times.)
Carlos 19 November 2025 at 12:56 pm on John Inglefield’s ThanksgivingThanks for the corrections. Prudence worked in the theater, and that was not considered a very reputable occupation for a
Nicholas Salkilld 19 November 2025 at 7:38 am on John Inglefield’s ThanksgivingInteresting. The nature of Prudence's badness was not explained but I think that being part of a theatre is not
Lee 19 November 2025 at 4:02 am on Types of notebooksI did a couple of Ebay searches for "antique reporter's notebook" and "antique stenographer's notebook" and a few things showed
Lee 18 November 2025 at 9:51 am on Types of notebooksI've read through lots of old issues of The Gregg Writer over the years, and don't recall any discussions about
Carlos 18 November 2025 at 9:15 am on Types of notebooksHave you checked the early 1900s issues of The Gregg Writer to see if there is anything on that topic?
Lee 18 November 2025 at 2:16 am on Types of notebooksGenerally fountain pens were the norm, and Gregg textbooks and magazines recommended them well into the 1950s. The 2nd Edition
Thomas H. 17 November 2025 at 4:38 am on Types of notebooksOoh, that *is* a good question! I am looking forward to the answer. I just assumed that steno pads were
Carlos 6 November 2025 at 2:46 pm on Autumn ColorsYou're welcome! This essay had lots of interesting vocabulary, which added to the beauty of the writing it made it
Carlos 6 November 2025 at 2:42 pm on Penmanship Practice – November 2025Yes, you're welcome! It's the 250th birthday of the US Marine Corps this month.
Susan Johnston 6 November 2025 at 9:13 am on Autumn ColorsHow beautifully descriptive. I truly enjoyed this piece, especially "steeped in atmospheric wine and we dream by breathing a subtle
Susan Johnston 6 November 2025 at 9:09 am on Penmanship Practice – November 2025Enjoyed this tribute to the Continental Army and the creation of the American Marine Corps. Thank you, Susan Johnston
Carlos 24 October 2025 at 3:48 pm on The HoneybeeThank you Larry!
lvw 23 October 2025 at 9:16 pm on The HoneybeeI too am very grateful for what Carlos uploads here. His dedication to shorthand and his penchant for finding interesting
Lee 19 October 2025 at 1:07 pm on Godfrey DeweyThere were so many competing shorthand systems in the 19th century, with a few lingering into the 20th (Cross Eclectic,
Carlos 17 October 2025 at 5:16 pm on The Mystery of Houdini’s DeathHere they are: p2c1 l4 2nd outline: "pseudospiritualism" p2c2 l21 3rd outline (is it “borne in that”?): "beyond that" p3c2
Karen Van Hook 15 October 2025 at 5:13 pm on Godfrey DeweyI'm doing a bit of digging to find out what Dewey's "Personal Shorthand" was based on. It's different from his
Lee 14 October 2025 at 2:18 pm on Penmanship Practice – October 2025It's not just the US, although likely things are at a higher level here. Bible publishing is a big--and lucrative--business,
Carlos 13 October 2025 at 1:35 pm on Penmanship Practice – October 2025It's the New International Version, available at biblegateway.com. You can also choose King James and New English there too, among