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Syllabary sounds
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Font Test (Make sure you have the font installed):
http://www.cherokee.org/Extras/Downloads/syllabarytest.htm
Download the Official Cherokee Font:
http://www.cherokee.org/Culture/CherokeeFont/Downloads.aspx
To hear the font and see the syllabary:
http://www.cherokee.org/Extras/Downloads/syllabary.html
Your task is to start learning the different fonts with their sounds. Practice writing and typing with it. You may not know how to speak Cherokee but you can learn to read and write in Cherokee. You should also take note of individual words because they will be brought back up during future lessons when we start taking on sentences. Following along the Cherokee Nation's See-Say-Write book:
For the complete lessons that are in the See-Say-Write book you may purchase the book and the audio tape from the Cherokee Nation's Cultural Resource Center. The cost is $21.50 ($18 - book and tape + $3.50 Shipping and Handling). Please send check or money order (no C.O.D.'s or Credit cards) to:
Cherokee Nation
Cultural Resource Center
See-Say-Write package
P. O. Box 948
Tahlequah, OK 74960
Lesson 1-10
{ - su
l - li
c - da
a - a
] - lo
A - sa
i - i
n - na
f - gi
C - tli
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Lesson 11-20
j - du
g - ga
s - ss
d - di
u - u
m - nv
R - si
o - o
Y - yo
U - ha
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Lesson 21-30
/ - ni
p - ne
\ - wa
E - tsa
y - ya
G - tsi
W - wi
Q - qua
P - we
x - yv
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Lesson 31-40
b - ge
T - ti
= - yu
: - tlo
% - ma
4 - do
w - la
5 - tso
- - hna
O - wo
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Lesson 41-50
0 - nu
K - ka
S - se
M - lu
r - dv
6 - dla
h - hi
B - ye
e - e
V - tle
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Lesson 51-60
z - gv
q - go
8 - te
t - ta
L - he
! - hu
[ - de
D - so
# - tsu
F - qui
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Lesson 61-70
Z - no
@ - que
v - v
$ - ho
> - le
} - tse
J - gu
? - quo
< - tlv
9 - sv
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Lesson 71-80
I - yi
k - lv
; - tsv
& - dlu
~ - quu
^ - tla
7 - quv
H - hv
X - wu
| - wv
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Lesson 81-84
* - me
N - mi
_ - mo
+ - mu
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