Cherokee
Cherokee is documented on Dialect Atlas across 2 dialects, including Eastern Cherokee, Western Cherokee.
Dialects of Cherokee
- Eastern CherokeeKituwah · Tsalagi (Eastern Band)The Cherokee of the Eastern Band in western North Carolina. Descended from the communities that escaped the 1838 Trail of Tears removal; spoken in the Qualla Boundary.
- Western CherokeeOtali · Cherokee NationThe Cherokee of Oklahoma, descended from the communities forcibly removed from the Southeast in 1838. The basis of the modern Cherokee Nation's language programme and the Cherokee syllabary press.