This section is from the book "Phonetic Shorthand", by William W. Osgoodby. Also available from Amazon: Phonetic Shorthand.
Name. | Sound. | |
Pe |
| P in Pip |
Be |
| B in Bib |
Te |
| T in Tight |
De |
| D in Died |
Chay |
| Ch in Etch |
Jay |
| J in Edge |
Kay |
| K in Kick |
Gay |
| G in Gig |
Ef |
| F in Fife |
Ve |
| V in Vive |
Ith |
| Th in Thin |
The |
| Th in Then |
. Es |
| S in Hiss |
Ze |
| Z in His |
Ish |
| Sh in Assure |
Zhe |
| Zh in Azure |
Lay |
| L in Leal |
Ar |
| R in Roar |
Ray |
| R in Roar |
Em |
| M in Maim |
En |
| N in Nun |
Yay |
| Y in Yea |
Way |
| W in Way |
Hay |
| H in Hay |
Ing |
| Ng in Song |
Duplicates. | ||
Name. | Sound. | |
Iss |
| S in Bliss |
Ses |
| Ses in Bases |
1st |
| St in Blast |
Ster |
| Ster in Ulster |
Ye |
| Y in Yoke |
We |
| W in Walk |
Ē |
| as in Beat |
Ā |
| as in Bait |
Ah |
| as in Balm |
Aw |
| as in Bought |
Ō |
| as in Boat |
ŌŌ |
| as in Boot |
Short Vowels. | ||
Ĭ |
| as in Bit |
Ĕ |
| as in Bet |
Ǎ |
| as in Bat |
Ŏ |
| as in Bog |
Ŭ |
| as in Bun |
ŎŎ |
| as in Foot |
Diphthongs. | ||
I |
| as in Bite |
Oi |
| as in Boil |
Ow |
| as in Bout |
Ew |
| as in Brew |
 
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