Stenography: Phraseography

 Chapter-6

Phraseography

Phraseography is an art of two or more words together without lifting the pen is known as Phraseography and the resultant outline is known as phraseogram

A phraseogram must possess the following qualities.

1. Facility: A phraseogram must be written with free hand without any obstruction.
2. Lineality: A good phraseogram must not ascend too for above the line and it should not descend too below the line.
3. Legibility: This is the most important quality of a phraseogram. A good phraseogram must be legible.

        The first word of a phraseogram must occupy its actual position, when it is written alone.

        Sometime, to accommodate the following word, preceding word may be slightly written upward or downward.

1. Dipthongs is abbreviated when it is written with l, m, k
   
   
   
2. 'were' is to be written in two different forms one is downward and other is upward. Either form may be used so as to obtain the legible outlines
   
   
   
3. 'He' is to be written in two different forms. One is consonant and other is grammalouge. Grammalouge form may be used in middle of the word but consonant for is to be retain when sound  of  'he' is occurring initially.
   
   
   
4. Dot and tick form of 'The'

       The is represented by a tick also. Tick form of 'the' may be written with the preceding words. It may be written from upward to downward or downward to upward. Initial sound of 'the' is never represented by tick form. It is always represented by dot form.

Phrases:-

    5.  Use of Much

         For the sake of an easier joining, the word much is sometimes written in full in phrases as below:-

How to start Stenography Click Here.

Chapter-1: Consonants and Joined Strokes Click Here. 

Chapter-2: Use of Vowels Click Here.

Chapter-3: Intervening Vowels and Position Click Here.

Chapter-4: Alternative Signs for R & H Click Here.

Chapter-5: Diphthongs Click Here.

Chapter-6: Phraseography Click Here.

Chapter-7: Circle S & Z Click Here.

Chapter-8: Stroke S & Z Click Here.

Chapter-9: Large Circles 'SW' and 'SS' or 'SZ' Click Here.

Chapter-10: Loop ST and STR Click Here.

Chapter-11: Initial Hooks to Straight Strokes Click Here.

Chapter-12: Alternative Forms Click Here.

Chapter-13: Circle or Loop Preceding Initial Hook Click Here.