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Signs of Cherokee Culture: Sequoyah's Syllabary in Eastern Cherokee Life

By Margaret Bender
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By Margaret Bender
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Based on extensive fieldwork in the community of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians in western North Carolina, this book uses a semiotic approach to investigate the historic and contemporary role of the Sequoyan syllabary — the written system for representing the sounds of the Cherokee language — in Eastern Cherokee life.

The Cherokee syllabary was invented in the 1820s by the respected Cherokee Sequoyah. The syllabary quickly replaced alternative writing systems for Cherokee and was repor...

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