Isaac Pitman

Isaac Pitman ( born January 4, 1813 in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, † January 22, 1897 in Bath ) worked in 1837 its own shorthand of, in which he analyzed the English language according to the phonetic point of view, and named it therefore phonetics ( phonography ). He shared his shorthand in a school font ( style learners ) for beginners and a speech writing ( CORRESPONDING style / reporting style) for advanced one. On 10 January 1840 he first offered distance learning his shorthand to. He sent documents against payment in advance of a shilling.

  • Briton
  • English
  • Stenographer
  • Born in 1813
  • Died in 1897
  • Man
Phonetic transcription#Types of notational systems Integrated Authority File
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