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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Native American Times</P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Cherokee Nation creates syllabary keypad</P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">In an ongoing effort to strengthen the use of the Cherokee language, the Cherokee Nation has developed a unique keypad that allows the user to more easily type in the Cherokee syllabary instead of using the Latin alphabet that is standard to modern computer keyboards.<BR><BR>The special keypad is made of thin black silicone, and fits over the top of a regular computer keyboard.</P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Full story:</P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">http://nativetimes.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3152:cherokee-nation-creates-syllabary-keypad&catid=50&Itemid=26</P></DIV></BODY></HTML>