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The Cherokee language is the sole representative of the Southern Iroquian branch of the Iroquoian family. It is spoken by around 10, 000 speakers in north-eastern Oklahoma in Cherokee Nation, which consists of eight entire countries and parts of six more countries, and by approx…
This text examines the tone and accent of Oklahoma Cherokee, in which 6 possible pitch patterns can occur on a syllable: low, high, low-high, high-low, lowfall, and superhigh. It investigates the distribution and source of these patterns, the principles that determine their posi…