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Cherokee blacksmith, soldier, and community leader Sequoyah ensured that his people’s language and culture would be preserved – by developing the Cherokee syllabary.
I figured out that it was characters from the syllabary, and I can even look them up in Wikipedia to get transliterations, but I still don't know how to pronounce it or what it means.
Cherokee language syllabary Arriving at Duke in 2022, Lewis is the inaugural director of the university’s Native American Studies Initiative (NASI). Last year, she helped launch the Cherokee Language ...
Sequoyah is who invented the Cherokee Syllabary back in 1821. The museum stated in a press release that Sequoyah died in August 1843 and his exact death […] ...
Kuwohi (pronounced koo-WHOA-hee) is the Cherokee name for the mountain and translates to "mulberry place". The Cherokee syllabary for it is ᎫᏬᎯ.