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Emile Zola’s quote in English: In French: In Spanish: In Portuguese: In Esperanto: In German: In Italian:
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.
Emile Zola’s quote in English: In French: In Spanish: In Portuguese: In Esperanto: In German: In Italian:
I am new in the forum and I would like first to say hi to everyone. This also is my first message here, so I’m sorry if it’s in the wrong place. I’ve been following the group for some time and I have great admiration for the Gregg method, since I knew what exactly was the shorthand – that a short time ago. Although I know of adapting the method to my native language, unfortunately I had not gotten a copy to it (Brazilian Portuguese) and I started the study by another method – method Maron, in which I am already halfway through the course. Although I want to finish the Maron course completely that fortunately is all freely available online and is excellent, the Gregg shorthand never left…
CRITERIA FOR COUNTING WORDS IN TEXTS TO BE USED IN SHORTHAND SPEED DICTATIONS (for the Portuguese language) Organized by Prof. Waldir Cury (from Brazil) With especial contributions by Prof. Paulo Xavier, Director of Taquibras GENERAL RULE: For the purpose of counting in shorthand dictations, every unit of sound and meaning (phoneme) that by itself may…
A SHORTHAND ONLINE COURSE IN BRAZIL THAT IS A BIG SUCCESS By: Prof. Waldir Cury Retired parliamentary reporter and teacher of ShorthandRio de Janeiro – Brazil Shorthand Website: http://www.taquigrafiaemfoco.com.br THE BEGINNING In 2004, I prepared a new version of the book “Shorthand, a Swift Way of Writing – Maron System”. This book was intended as…
I’ve just launched a new and free course of shorthand on my website: an online SHORTHAND COURSE FOR YOUNG STUDENTS. That is a new version of the normal course, all adapted in order to make it suitable for young people – designed for self-study. It provides comprehensive coverage in simple language for young learners. Additional…
Gregg Shorthand in portuguese, complete – finally! https://archive.org/details/estenografia-gregg
Pages 102 to 105, in (Brazilian) Portuguese Attachment: Estenografia_Gregg_ptbr_102_105.zip (by Shorthandeiro for everyone)
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)