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Sequoyah
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Se·quoy·a or Se·quoy·ah  (s-kwoi) Also called George Guess. 1770?-1843.
Cherokee scholar who developed a system of transcribing the Cherokee language.
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Noun1.Sequoyah - Cherokee who created a notation for writing the Cherokee language (1770-1843)Sequoyah - Cherokee who created a notation for writing the Cherokee language (1770-1843)


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Sequoyah, aka George Guess His history is unclear and speculative, but historians agree that a baby boy named Sogwali was born sometime during the American Revolution to a Cherokee woman and a white man in the village of Tuskegee on the Little Tennessee River.
 
 
 
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