Journalist Rebecca Nagle, Citizen of Cherokee Nation and descendant of Major and John Ridge, pronounces it eh-CHOE-tah. That’s the only way I’ve ever heard it said. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
Journalist Rebecca Nagle, Citizen of Cherokee Nation and descendant of Major and John Ridge, pronounces it eh-CHOE-tah. That’s the only way I’ve ever heard it said. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
OK, that’s what I thought! But then when I saw what the Cherokee language version of the name was I wondered if I’d been saying it wrong...