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Synopsis

This book introduces the first principles of Takigrafy, a simplified form of handwriting based on phonetic spelling. The author posits that this system, when taught to children from six years of age, would provide them with a practical and legible method of writing that is four to five times faster than traditional longhand. This book provides a series of progressive lessons, covering the sounds of the letters in the alphabet, simple words, and short sentences, to help teachers guide their students through the basics of Takigrafy. The author also explains how the system can be used for taking notes, writing letters, and other practical applications. This book is a valuable resource for educators and those interested in exploring alternative writing systems.

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