George Guess
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George Guess, better known as Sequoyah, was a Cherokee silversmith and scholar who created the Cherokee syllabary, enabling widespread literacy in the Cherokee language.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| George Guess canonical | 1 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Cherokee silversmith
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linguist ⓘ person ⓘ scholar ⓘ writing system ⓘ |
| contributedTo | Cherokee literacy ⓘ |
| created | Cherokee syllabary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalImpactOn | Cherokee people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Cherokee Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
education
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linguistics ⓘ writing systems ⓘ |
| hasEthnicity | Cherokee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasName |
George Guess
NERFINISHED
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Sequoyah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | preservation of the Cherokee language ⓘ |
| knownFor | creating the Cherokee syllabary ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Cherokee
NERFINISHED
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English ⓘ |
| notableAlias | Sequoyah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
inventor of writing system
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scholar ⓘ silversmith ⓘ |
| significantAchievement | enabled widespread literacy in the Cherokee language ⓘ |
| writingSystemFor | Cherokee language ⓘ |
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