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Yes, the Tsalagi or Cherokee language has numbers. These are the first ten:

  1. saquui or saquu
  2. ta'li
  3. tso:i
  4. nv:gi
  5. hi:sgi
  6. sudali
  7. galiquo:gi
  8. tsune:la or tsane:la
  9. sone:la
  10. sgohi

The : sign is used to indicate a long vowel.

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