syllabary

Example Sentences

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Mattel spokesperson Devin Tucker said the company is aware of the problem with the syllabary and is “discussing options.”

From Washington Times • Dec. 4, 2023

In the early 1800s Cherokee polymath Sequoyah invented the Cherokee syllabary of written characters.

From Scientific American • Apr. 10, 2023

Hill placed a Cherokee syllabary character above each column to spread awareness of the lyrical language.

From New York Times • Aug. 25, 2022

Or, going back to the beginning of this chapter and Sequoyah’s syllabary, you may choose to take inspiration from something linguistic, an expression or a way of talking that is associated with your culture.

From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021

The brush whirls on the canvas, the syllabary elegant and smooth.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith