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Chart of Gregg Shorthand Simplified Brief Forms

Word
Brief Form (Text)
Brief Form (Image)
a, an [dot]
dot
about a b
ab
acknowledge a k
ak
advantage a v
av
advertise a v t
avt
after a f t
aft
agent a j
aj
all o (turned sideways)
o
allow a l
al
always o l s
ols
am, more m
m
among m ng
mng
and, end nd
nd
any n e
ne
are, our, hour r
r
at, it t
t
automobile o tem b
otmb
be, by b
b
been b n
bn
belief, believe b e
be
between b ten
btn
big b g
bg
bill b l
bl
body b o
bo
business b s
bs
but b t
bt
can k
k
character k a k
kak
circle s e k l
sekl
company, keep k p
kp
conclude k k
kk
conclusion k k sh
kksh
confidence, -dent k f
kf
consider, -ation k s
ks
correct k r
kr
correspond, -ence k r e s
kres
could k d
kd
cover k v
kv
date, did dt
dt
Dear Sir, desire d s
ds
deliver d l
dl
difficult df k
dfk
direct d r k
drk
doctor, during d r
dr
else l s
ls
enable e n b
enb
enclose n k
nk
enough n u f
nuf
envelope, nevertheless n v l
nvl
etc. e t s
ets
ever e v
ev
every e v e
eve
experience e s p
esp
for f
f
from f m
fm
future f t r
ftr
general j e n
jen
glad g l
gl
go, good g
g
gone g n
gn
got g t
gt
govern g v
gv
great g r
gr
have v
v
he e
e
his, is s
s
house h u s
hus
how, out a u
au
I a
a
idea a d e
ade
immediate e m e
ime
important, -tance m p
mp
in, not n
n
individual nd v
ndv
instance, instant n s
ns
let, letter l e
le
like l a
la
likewise l ia s
lias
long l ng
lng
market, Mr. m r
mr
matter m a t
mat
merchandise m e ch d i s
mechdis
merchant m e ch t
mecht
morning mn [dot]
mning
Mrs. m r s
mrs
must m s
ms
necessary n e ss
ness
never n v
nv
newspaper n s p
nsp
next n e s
nes
number n u m
num
object o b
ob
of o
o
office o [right s]
os
opportunity o p r
opr
order o d
od
ordinary o den
odn
organize o g
og
over

o (over the line)

o
part p t
pt
particular p a t
pat
please p l
pl
presence, present p r
pr
probable p r b
prb
progress p r g
prg
property p r p t
prpt
prosecute p r s k
prsk
public, publish p b
pb
purchase p r ch
prch
purpose p r p
prp
put p
p
quantity k t (intersected)
kt
question k sh
ksh
railroad r r
rr
recognise r k n i s
rknis
refer, reference r f
rf
regard r e
re
regular r e g
reg
remainder r e mn r
remnr
remember r e mn
remn
remit r e m
rem
request r k e s
rkes
return r e t
ret
right, write r i
ri
satisfy, -actory s a t
sat
send s e n
sen
several s e v
sev
shall, ship sh
sh
should sh d
shd
side s i
si
situation s e t sh
setsh
soon s n
sn
speak s p
sp
stand s tn
stn
state s t
st
street s t r
str
subject s j
sj
success s u k
suk
such s ch
sch
suggest, -tion s u j
suj
than, then [over th] n
thn
thank [over th] [raised dot]
thank
that [over th] a
tha
the [over th]
th
their, there [under th]
th
them [over th] m
thm
they [over th] e
the
thing, think [over th] [dot]
thng
this

[over th] s (one stroke)

ths
those [over th] [left s]
ths
throughout [under th] r u t
thrut
time tm
tm
to, two, too t u
tu
unable n b
nb
under u (over the line)
u
upon p n
pn
use e u
eu
usual, wish u sh
ush
value v l
vl
very v e
ve
want o nd
ont
was o s
os
weak, week e k
ek
well, will l
l
were, year e r
er
what o t
ot
when e n
en
where a r
ar
which ch
ch
why i
i
with e [over th]
eth
won, one u n
un
wonder u u n
uun
work r k
rk
world u u
uu
worth u u [over th]
uuth
would d
d
yesterday e s t
est
yet e t
et
you, your u
u
Yours truly, u t
ut

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Preface
About Gregg Shorthand
Editor's Note
A Talk with the Beginner
The Alphabet
Chapter I
   Unit 1
   Unit 2
   Unit 3
Chapter II
   Unit 4
   Unit 5
   Unit 6
Chapter III
   Unit 7
   Unit 8
   Unit 9
Chapter IV
   Unit 10
   Unit 11
   Unit 12
Chapter V
   Unit 13
   Unit 14
   Unit 15
Chapter VI
   Unit 16
   Unit 17
   Unit 18
Chapter VII
   Unit 19
   Unit 20
   Unit 21
Chapter VIII
   Unit 22
   Unit 23
   Unit 24
Chapter IX
   Unit 25
   Unit 26
   Unit 27
Chapter X
   Unit 28
   Unit 29
   Unit 30
Chapter XI
   Unit 31
   Unit 32
   Unit 33
Chapter XII
   Unit 34
   Unit 35
   Unit 36

Index

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