11. The study is meant as a contribution to the comparative and historical linguistics of the Amerindian languages . 12. Candidates for the graduate certificate must be proficient in Spanish, Portuguese, or an Amerindian language . 13. Most of today's English dictionaries derive the Spanish word from the Amerindian language of Haiti. 14. Part of Ecuador's population can speak Amerindian languages , in some cases as a second language. 15. The Jesuits translated collections of prayers into numerous Amerindian languages for the purpose of converting the Native Americans. 16. "' Barasana "'is an aboriginal Amerindian language spoken by a couple thousand people in Colombia. 17. Human settlement of the New World occurred in stages from the Amerindian language groups and ABO blood group system distributions. 18. Among other leading professors are Wim Blockmans, professor of Medieval History, and Willem Adelaar, professor of Amerindian Languages . 19. Many Amerindian languages are polysynthetic; indeed, most of the world's polysynthetic languages are native to North America. 20. He arrived in Canada ( New France ) in summer 1699 and learned amerindian language until the end of that year.
