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Basic Cherokee ~ Lesson 2.


Before We Start

Here are a few symbols that effect how words are pronounced.

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(') means syllable is accented.

(?) between syllable indicates glottel stop (as in o.k.)

(:) means vowel is held longer.

(*) pronounce carefully- can change meaning of the word.

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Lesson 2. Basic Greeting.


1st Person

o si yo (hello) Dto hi tsu (how are you?)


2nd Person

o s da (fine) ni hi na (and you?)


1st Person

o s da dv (fine)


2nd Person

Ho Wa (alright!)



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