The ability to make quick notes is a valuable skill in
•Business
•The Professions
•Learning and Education

Introducing
The Tabor script shorthand method

T-Script is designed to meet different note-taking needs.
It can be written at two levels;
1. Professional level for frequent users.
2. Alpha-level for occasional users.

Professional level
Alpha script level
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One integrated system with
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A common core of rules

The special features of the two levels are,
Professional level
Uses alphabet of simplified longhand letters
Alpha script level
Uses familiar longhand letters

This method is based on a familiar script approach,
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Easy and quick to apply .
A small set of consistent abbreviation rules,
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Less to learn and remember.
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Few rules – quicker to recall – fast to write.

Ancient Chinese Proverb
For centuries it has been recognized that making notes aids understanding.
“Tell me, I forget,
Show me, I remember,
Involve me, I understand .”

T-Script is a simple and versatile shorthand method
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Easy to learn for student note-taking and
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Making quick notes at meetings but also
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High speeds for professional reporters

Alpha-level students can move simply and quickly to the Professional level of the system if their career needs change .
 careers in business & journalism
 no new theory to be learned
 short speed building period

T-Script is an integrated multi-level method of shorthand which opens up new horizons for professional and general note-taking.

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How does T-Script compare with Teeline?
 T-Script word outlines are written the way they sound.
(Teeline abbreviates words the way they are spelled.)

T-Script is faster to write than Teeline.

• The most frequently occurring words are given special abbreviations.
• Fewer needed in
T-Script than other systems.
T-Script
Teeline the and but for before that
T-Script
Teeline not thank nothing who why

T-Script
Teeline better than about that less than rather than
T-Script
Teeline in the and the of the that the it is not
T-Script
Teeline to do it will be have you I will to be

1
 T-Script can be written more briefly than Teeline.
(number of pen movements compared.)
“Is what he said before the whole truth or is he likely to change everything again.”
T-Script
(27)
Teeline
(42)
“Your mother told me that her baby girl is the most valuable thing in her life.”
T-Script
(27)
Teeline
(46)

2
“The official view of the matter is that the stock-market is gradually moving towards an improved position.”
T-Script
(43)
Teeline
(54)
“I will telephone you as soon as I know the result of the contest.”
T-Script
(20)
Teeline
(29)

• Alphabet of simplified script letters
• Words abbreviated according to their sound
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Multi-level to meet different user needs
Compared with other shorthand systems:
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Fewer rules
 Easier and quicker to learn
 Faster to write

(Alpha & Professional levels)
“Will you come with me to see my mother”?
Alpha
Professional
“Can he give me all the necessary information that I need”?
Alpha
Professional

The Core letters are a special feature of the method;
D, T and N are always written in their simplified forms

( Alpha & Professional levels)
“I hope that the stock-market position will improve soon”.
Alpha
Professional
“I believe he said that he would arrive before noon ”.
Alpha
Professional

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Simpler than the geometric systems
 Simpler and faster to write than Teeline
An integrated multi-level method of shorthand which opens up new horizons for professional and general note-taking.

Introduces a new method of note-taking for
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Professional shorthand writers, and
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Occasional note-takers at meetings or classes.
Whatever your needs, you will find
The T-Script method of shorthand note-taking is
Simply Fast!