Asked by Latresha Beans on May 27, 2024
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_________________, a self-educated Cherokee, invented a phonetic alphabet for the Cherokee language that enabled his people to have both a Bible and bilingual newspaper in their native language.
A) Sequoyah
B) Tecumseh
C) Prophet
D) Chief John Ross
Phonetic Alphabet
A set of symbols or codes used to represent the sounds of spoken language, facilitating accurate communication, especially in noisy environments or over radio.
Cherokee Language
A Southern Iroquoian language spoken by the Cherokee people, notable for its unique writing system, the Cherokee syllabary, invented by Sequoyah.
Sequoyah
A Native American silversmith and scholar known for creating the Cherokee syllabary, a writing system for the Cherokee language.
- Familiarize oneself with the influences and results of the Indian removal policy in the 1830s.
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kalinget lmagzniMay 30, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Sequoyah, also known as George Gist, is the self-educated Cherokee who invented a phonetic alphabet for the Cherokee language. This enabled his people to have both a Bible and bilingual newspaper in their native language.
Learning Objectives
- Familiarize oneself with the influences and results of the Indian removal policy in the 1830s.