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1821

Sequoyah completes the Cherokee syllabary

Sequoyah’s script enables rapid literacy and newspaper publishing in Cherokee.

Canonical milestoneUnited States1 timeline

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TimelineTimeline of the History of Writing Systems

Position 14

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Encyclopaedia BritannicaConfidence 98%

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writingindigenoussyllabary