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Cherokee Numerals

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91 points horseradish | 2 comments | 20 Mar 21 02:59 UTC | HN request time: 0.444s | source
1. quercusa ◴[20 Mar 21 15:21 UTC] No.26523754[source]▶
It's always amazed me that a working writing system was developed by someone who could not himself read!
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2. Octoth0rpe ◴[20 Mar 21 16:05 UTC] No.26524033[source]▶
If you think about it, every original, isolated writing system (which may only be a handful) was invented by someone who couldn't read :P