Which language, spoken by the Cherokee people, has its own syllabary invented by Sequoyah in the early 19th century, making it one of the few Indigenous writing systems created by a single individual?

• A Cree syllabics
• B Inuktitut syllabics
• C Cherokee syllabary ✓
• D Ojibwe syllabary

Sequoyah, a monolingual Cherokee silversmith, single-handedly created an 85-character syllabary for the Cherokee language between 1809 and 1821, achieving near-universal literacy among the Cherokee.