23. A communication apparatus comprising: a keyboard having a pluarlity of keys, each key being represented by an alpha symbol, each single alpha symbol being indicative of a single, discrete, verbalized component of the English language in which many of the verbalized components are represented by two or more aliphabetic characters, and means for outputting a serial string of alpha symbols indicative of a corresponding string of verbalized components, such that a word in English is output upon selection of the keys, with the alpha symbols appearing in the order of the verbalized components of the English word.
23. A communication apparatus comprising: a keyboard having a pluarlity of keys, each key being represented by an alpha symbol, each single alpha symbol being indicative of a single, discrete, verbalized component of the English language in which many of the verbalized components are represented by two or more aliphabetic characters, and means for outputting a serial string of alpha symbols indicative of a corresponding string of verbalized components, such that a word in English is output upon selection of the keys, with the alpha symbols appearing in the order of the verbalized components of the English word. 24. An apparatus according to claim 23, the alpha symbols comprising a set of less than thirty, the alpha symbol set being representative of the verbalized components of the English language.