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Then, for example, sounding two beats or lifting the torch twice would indicate the second group. - (Avengers of Gor, Chapter 4, Sentence #37)

In some signaling, visual, utilizing flags, pennons, lanterns, torches, or such, and auditory, utilizing a drum, trumpet, or such, a different arrangement is used, which is generally thought to be easier to read, particularly by unsophisticated readers. The alphabet is divided into a limited number of groups, and each group contains its letters in sequence. Let us suppose that we take the twenty-five most common letters in the Gorean alphabet and divide them into five group of five letters each. Then, for example, sounding two beats or lifting the torch twice would indicate the second group. Then, say, there are four beats or the torch is lifted four times. That would correspond to the fourth letter in the second group, and so on. If one wishes to take the message out of the clear, then it is a simple matter to mix the groups and letters about. - (Avengers of Gor)