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SOURCE
Universal Human Rights Initiative
TOTAL SPEAKERS
Ethnologue states that there were 1,520 Cherokee speakers out of 376,000 Cherokee in 2018
USAGE BY COUNTRY
United States
BACKGROUND
Cherokee or Tsalagi is an endangered-to-moribund Iroquoian language and the native language of the Cherokee people.