USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Sequoyah was one of the most influential figures in Cherokee history. He created the Cherokee Syllabary, a written form of the Cherokee language. The syllabary allowed literacy and printing to flourish in the Cherokee Nation in the early 19th century and remains in use today.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sequoyah wanted the Cherokee to have the same chance to write in their language as the American soldiers did. So, he decided to create an alphabet for the Cherokee. It took Sequoyah over 10 years to develop the written language for the Cherokee tribe. His daughter A-Yo-Ka was his first student.

Detailed explanation-3: -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 as he was illiterate until the creation of his syllabary.

Detailed explanation-4: -In the 1800s, Sequoyah recognized the value of the European settlers’ “talking leaves, ” and set out to create a written language for the Cherokee. An alphabet uses individual symbols for consonants and vowels. Sequoyah’s writing system was directly connected to spoken Cherokee.