# Vowels ay and oy
This lesson covers how you write the vowel sounds given by the diphthongs "ay" (shame, claim) and "oy" (oil, royal).
# Vowel ay
The "ay" sound is a combination of the vowels "a" and "i", and the outline is AEU
.
AEU
: aPAEU
: paySTAEU
: stayWAEU
: wayTKAEU
: dayAEUP
: apeAEUR
: airPHAEUBG
: makeTAEUBG
: takeHRAEUPL
: lamePWHRAEUPL
: blamePHAEUR
: mayorTPHRAEUPL
: flameTPHRAEUR
: flairPHRAEUR
: player
# Vowel oy
The "oy" sound is a combination of the vowels "o" and "i", and the outline is OEU
.
OEUL
: oilTPOEUL
: foilSOEUL
: soilKOEUL
: coilTOEUL
: toilKHOEUS
: choiceROEUL
: royal
# Briefs
Chord | Translation | Notes |
---|---|---|
OEU | {^/^} | Slash. There is no spacing on either side. E.g. PET OEU KAT: pet/cat |
THRU | through | |
THR- | there | |
THE | they | |
THER | they're | |
THAEUR | their | |
PAEUP, PAEURP | paper | |
TKAEUL | daily |
# Practice
# 1. Translate
Write the English sentence represented by these outlines, including punctuation.
THE HR PAEU TP-R OUR STAEU TP-PL
-T KHOEUS HR -B THAEURS TP-PL
U K STAEU THR- SKP PHRAEU W THAEUR PWOEUS TP-PL
PUT SOPL HROGS KW-BG AEUR KW-BG SKP AEU TPHRAEUPL TOGT SKP PWABG UP KWEUBG TP-PL
-T HOUS STAEUS WARPL PWAUS -F OEUL SKP TPHRAEUPLS TP-PL
-T ROEUL TPAEPL HAS AEU HROUD SKP AUFL SET -F PWOEUS TP-PL THE PWUG PHE AEU HROT TP-PL
WHO HR TAEUBG -T PWHRAEUPL H-F
THE R TO PHAEUBG AEU KHOEUS PWEU TPOUR TP-PL
E PWRAUT -T WAUR TO AEU PWOEUL TP-PL
EU SWAEUR U R AEU SPOEULD KEUD TP-PL
# 2. Find outlines
Find steno outlines that will write these English sentences, including punctuation.
- The soil there is sort of wet...
- She has such a pretty face.
- We sold 4/5 of their mugs this shift.
- You should come with a shirt and/or dress.
- The date is set: 25/12/17.
- They blame the mayor for all his doubts, through and through.
- What lovely and soft fur. The cats, they're so pretty!
- You should check the paper daily.