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What does Sequoyah mean?

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Proper noun
  1. Inventor of the syllabary for writing the Cherokee language, also known as George Guess.
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Perhaps most remarkable of all was the syllabary of the Cherokee language, developed in 1821 by Sequoyah, a Cherokee who had served with the U. S. Army in the Creek War.
Talk story about Sequoyah, a Cherokee Indian, who worked out the written language of the Cherokee Nation, the only m an in history ever to have done such a thing signlehanded.
The sale also presents the chance to buy full-or half-sisters to Alandi, Septimus, Sequoyah, Red Clubs, Bushranger, Rafha, Adlerflug, and Elusive Wave.
Led by the master sculptor Greg Wyatt, the M2M sculptors include Sequoyah Aono, Roberto Franzone, Michael Cloud Hirschfeld, Haksul Lee, Renata Pugh, Damien Vera and Olga Rundenko.
Bush, a wellness coordinator for the Cherokee Nation, played six-on-six basketball in the 1970s at a rural school that routinely defeated Sequoyah.
Tennessee, Sequoyah, developed a syllabary for the Cherokee language, the first and only writing system created independently by a non-literate people.

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