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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.
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8 apr 2024 · Sequoyah (born c. 1775, Taskigi, North Carolina colony [U.S.]—died August 1843, near San Fernando, Mexico) was the creator of the Cherokee writing system (see Cherokee language). Sequoyah was probably the son of a Virginia fur trader named Nathaniel Gist.
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19 ott 2023 · Sequoyah’s syllabary, which the Cherokee Nation formally adopted in 1825, proved its value during an extremely trying period in the nation’s history. Through the work of white, Christian missionary Samuel Worcester, the Cherokee obtained a printing press and launched the Cherokee Phoenix in 1828.
Sequoyah (ᏍᏏᏉᏯ S-si-quo-ya 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.
27 mar 2023 · History 1819-1838: Early Statehood. Sequoyah Sequoyah (also known as George Guess and George Gist) was one of the most influential men in the history of the Cherokees.
29 mag 2018 · BIBLIOGRAPHY. Sequoyah, a Cherokee also known as George Guess, Guest, or Gist, developed a Cherokee syllabary that brought literacy to his people. Sequoyah ’ s mother was Cherokee and a member of the Paint clan, one of the seven Cherokee clans; she was descended from Oconostota, an eighteenth-century warrior and ruler.
30 ott 2023 · Sometime around 1809, Sequoyah began working on a new system to put the Cherokee language back on the page. He believed that, by inventing an alphabet, the Cherokee could share and save the...
