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  2. Cherokee syllabary - Wikipedia

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    The Cherokee syllabary is a syllabary invented by Sequoyah in the late 1810s and ... Some Cherokee words pose a problem for transliteration software because they ...

  3. Cherokee language - Wikipedia

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    Before the development of the Cherokee syllabary in the 1820s, Cherokee was an oral language only. The Cherokee syllabary is a set of written symbols invented by Sequoyah in the late 1810s and early 1820s to write the Cherokee language. His creation of the syllabary is particularly noteworthy in that he could not previously read any script.

  4. History of the Cherokee language - Wikipedia

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    Sequoyah, inventor of the Cherokee syllabary. Before the development of the Cherokee syllabary in the 1820s, Cherokee was a spoken language only. The Cherokee syllabary is a syllabary invented by Sequoyah in the late 1810s and early 1820s to write the Cherokee language. His creation of the syllabary is particularly noteworthy in that he could ...

  5. Sequoyah - Wikipedia

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    Within a quarter-century, the Cherokee Nation had reached a literacy rate of almost 100%, surpassing that of surrounding European-American settlers. [4] Sequoyah's creation of the Cherokee syllabary is among the few times in recorded history that an individual member of a pre-literate group created an original, effective writing system. It is ...

  6. Cherokee - Wikipedia

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    Sequoyah, the inventor of the Cherokee syllabary A Cherokee speaker speaking English and Cherokee. The Cherokee speak a Southern Iroquoian language, which is polysynthetic and is written in a syllabary invented by Sequoyah (ᏍᏏᏉᏯ) in the 1810s. [102]

  7. Durbin Feeling - Wikipedia

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    Feeling worked for the Cherokee Nation from 1976 to 2020, including in its language translation and technology department. [7] In the 1980s, he added the Cherokee syllabary to a word processor. [7] He also contributed to the addition of the Cherokee syllabary to Unicode, which allows it to be widely available on computers and smartphones. [7]

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  9. Cherokee grammar - Wikipedia

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    Cherokee is a polysynthetic verb-heavy nominative–accusative language [citation needed] with a non-productive incorporation system. Verbs may be inflected with a large number of suffixes and prefixes that express a range of properties, including subject and/or object agreement, tense and aspect, and evidentiality.