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Dutton Speedwords (ISO 639-3: dws), sometimes named with the indigenous translation rapmotz, is an international auxiliary language as well a shorthand writing system. The method was invented by Reginald J. G. Dutton (1886-1970) in 1922. It was first published in 1935 under the title International Symbolic Script and a year later using the name Speedwords. Revisions were made and published in 1946 and 1951.