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Lessons

 

Exercises:

1

Straight Downstrokes P B T D CH J & Second Place Vowels

E1

2

Curved Downstrokes F V Ith Thee Ess Zee Ish Zhee

E2

3

Short Forms, Phrasing, Tick The, Punctuation

E3

4

Horizontal Strokes K G M N Ing

E4

5

Upstrokes L Way Yay

E5

6

First Place Vowels

E6

7

Third Place Vowels

E7

8

Strokes Ray and Ar

E8

9

Circle S

E9

10

Diphthongs & Triphones

E10

11

More on Circle S & Strokes S Zee

E11

12

Hay - Up Down Tick Dot

E12

13 

Stee Loop & Dot Ing

E13

14

Ster Loop

E14

15

Ses Circle & Sway Circle

E15

16 

Stroke L Upwards and Downwards

E16

17

Semicircle W - Joined

E17

18

Contractions

E18

19 

Halving 1

E19

20

Halving 2

E20

21

Halving 3 - Strokes Md Nd Ard Ld

E21

22

Initial Hooks 1 - R Hook to straight strokes

E22

23

Initial Hooks 2 - L Hook to straight strokes

E23

24

Initial Hooks 3 - R & L Hooks to curved strokes

E24

25

Initial Hooks 4 - Hooked Ish, Hooked Ing

E25

26

Final Hooks 1 - N Hook

E26

27

Final Hooks 2 - F/V Hook

E27

28

Final Hooks 3 - Halving

E28

29

Final Hooks 4 - Adding S, Stee, Ster

E29

30

Revision of Circles, Hooks & Halving

E30

31

Shun Hooks 1 - Large Shun Hook

E31

32

Shun Hooks 2 - Large Continued & Small Shun Hook

E32

33

Initial Hooks 5 - Reversed Forms

E33

34

Initial Hooks 6 - Intervening Vowels: R & L Hooks

E34

35

Omission of Vowel Signs

E35

36

Compound Consonants - Imp/Imb

E36

37

Compound Consonants - Kway Gway Hway Wel Hwel Ler Rer

E37

38

Hay Revision

E38

39

Omission of Consonants

E39

40

Doubling 1 - Curved Stroke

E40

41

Doubling 2 - Straight Strokes

E41

42

Doubling 3 - Imper, Inger, Doubling Not Used

E42

43

Diphones

E43

44

Medial W

E44

45

Prefixes 1

E45

46

Prefixes 2

E46

47

Dot Ing Revision

E47

48

Suffixes 1

E48

49

Suffixes 2

E49

50

More on Strokes Ish & S

E50

51

More on Diphones & Triphones

E51

52

Intersections

E52

53

Proper Names, Foreign Sounds

E53

54

Numerals, Fractions, Dates, Currencies

E54

55 

Phrasing 1

E55

56

Phrasing 2

E56

57

Distinguishing Outlines

E57

58

Compound Adverbs List - herein whereof etc

E58

59

Short Forms List

 

60

Contractions List

 

 

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