Say Hello in the Cherokee (Tsalagi) Language

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"Hello, I am Awenasa."

English:
Hello
My name is

Cherokee:

Pronunciation:
Oh-see-YOH
(your name), dah-wah-DOH

Did You Know You Were Speaking Cherokee?

Words in English from the Cherokee (Tsalagi) language:

Yankee

Sequoia

Cherokee Alphabet

Cherokee Language Syllabary

Learning Cherokee

Cherokee Culture

History of the Tsa-la-gi Language
Cherokee Numerals
The Cherokee Nation
Cherokee Story of the First Fire
A Brief History of the Trail of Tears

Who Can You Talk To?

There are 22,500 people in North America who speak Cherokee (14,000 in Oklahoma.) Now you can say hello to 22,500 people!

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