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  1. Cherokee syllabary - Wikipedia

    The Cherokee syllabary (Cherokee: ᏣᎳᎩ ᏗᎪᏪᎶᏙᏗ, romanized: Tsalagi Digohwelodohdi) is a syllabary invented by Sequoyah in the late 1810s and early 1820s to write the Cherokee language.

  2. Cherokee language, writing system and pronunciation - Omniglot

    He later developed a syllabary which was originally cursive and hand-written, but it was too difficult and expensive to produce a printed version, so he devised a new version with symbols based on letters …

  3. The Cherokee Alphabet And How To Use It

    We get a lot of confused email asking how to use the Cherokee alphabet, so here is a tutorial that should hopefully clear things up for beginning Cherokee language learners.

  4. Cherokee Nation Language Department

    May 30, 2019 · Sequoyah's original syllabary chart. Syllabary chart with phonetics.

  5. NATIVE HISTORY ASSOCIATION - Cherokee Syllabary

    Our Cherokee Syllabary Lessons will focus on a single row of the syllabary at a time. Each lesson will display a row for you to study and a quiz for you to test your knowledge.

  6. Cherokee Alphabet: script letters in order, copy the language ...

    Explore the Cherokee Alphabet and copy-paste script characters. Discover all 85 letters with their precise names, transcriptions, and pronunciations on SYMBL ( ‿ )

  7. Cherokee Syllabary

    The Cherokee Syllabary is the foundation for the Cherokee language. See and hear the entire Cherokee Syllabary here.

  8. The Syllabary / Cherokee Lessons

    Mar 22, 2020 · The Cherokee syllabary was invented by a single individual named Sequoyah (ᏍᏏᏉᏯ) to write the Cherokee language in 1819. He is credited as the only known person in history to create …

  9. Cherokee syllabary - AAA Native Arts

    With the exception of the letter "s," Cherokee is a complete syllabary. Almost all Cherokee syllables end in a vowel. When using the syllabary, Cherokee words can almost always be spelled as they are …

  10. Cherokee Alphabet - 19th Century Native American Prints

    The creation of the Cherokee alphabet has historically been attributed to Sequoyah (aka George Guess) in the early 1820s. The syllabary consisted of eighty-six symbols representing seventy-nine …