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You can use our dictionary to make sentences and begin speaking Cherokee. The patterns for sentences in Cherokee are very regular, so we will explain in the blog this week and next week how to do this. A dictionary subscription is $6.99/month. 

Cherokee language has more words than English for some topics, and these may show what was important for thousands of years.  In an earlier blog we talked about all the words for running.  There are also a lot of words about speaking.

Cherokee Words – How Many?  Part 1

A student asked last week “How many different words are there in Cherokee language?  Do they have different words for hungry and starving? Or do they just say really hungry?”

One tribal member expands efforts to teach the Cherokees' traditional language

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