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Disambiguazione – Se stai cercando l'attrice statunitense, vedi Johnny Sequoyah. Sequoyah (ᏍᏏᏉᏯ S-si-quo-ya [1] in Cherokee ), conosciuto anche come George Gist, o George Guess ( Tuskegee, 1770 circa – Tamaulipas, agosto 1843) fu un nativo americano Cherokee che inventò nel 1821 il sillabario Cherokee [2] .
Sequoyah (Cherokee: ᏍᏏᏉᏯ, Ssiquoya, or ᏎᏉᏯ, Se-quo-ya; IPA:, c. 1770 – August 1843), also known as George Gist or George Guess, was a Native American polymath and neographer of the Cherokee Nation. In 1821, he completed his independent creation of the Cherokee syllabary, enabling reading and writing in Cherokee.
8 apr 2024 · Sequoyah, creator of the Cherokee writing system. By 1821 he had created a system of 86 symbols, representing all the syllables of the Cherokee language. His name (spelled Sequoia) was given to the giant redwoods of the Pacific coast and the big trees of the Sierra Nevada range.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
27 set 2023 · Sequoyah, the U.S. state that almost existed. It was planned as a Native American-governed state, until politicians folded Indigenous lands into Oklahoma—a decision that still impacts life there...
19 ott 2023 · Sequoyah and the Creation of the Cherokee Syllabary. The written form of the Cherokee language, introduced by Sequoyah in 1821, offered its people a bridge between prehistory and modernity.
27 mar 2023 · Sequoyah Sequoyah (also known as George Guess and George Gist) was one of the most influential men in the history of the Cherokees.In addition to leading a very active role in war and politics, his greatest legacy to the Cherokee nation was his invention of a syllabary, a written version of the Cherokee spoken language that enabled the Cherokees to record their traditions and establish a ...
30 ott 2023 · Sequoyah was fascinated by books and letters, enchanted by the way people could divine meaning from ink-stained scribbles on a written page.
