About the Cherokee language

Sign up for a 14-day free trial and enjoy all the amazing features MyHeritage has to offer: https://myheritage.cm/JuLingo A Native American tribe that in the 19th century was more literate than the Europeans, a nation that fought for their land against the Americans but helped them during WWI and WWII, a language with its own unique writing system invented by one man in just 12 years. Cherokee language has a rich an sometimes turbulent history, with only 0,5% of the community speaking the language on a native level. At the same time, a lot of effort is put into language revitalisation, and the bold plan is to bring Cherokee back to everyday use by 2050. Check out the video if you want to learn more about this fascinating language, its history and its unique characteristics. Support the channel here: https://www.patreon.com/julingo #nativeamerican #americanlanguage #nativelanguage