D'Alembert, Jean le Rond, 12

Dagaari

kin terms, 275

Dagbane

kin terms, 275

Dali fossils, 383

Damin, 150

Dan

kin terms, 104, 128n7, 238, 253n40, 292, 296n7

Danish

kin terms, 159

Dardic

kin terms, 151

Darwin, Charles, 30–33, 39–49, 91, 92, 147

and the Beagle voyage, 41, 44

and his fascination with corals, 55

and Indo-European linguistics, 86–88

and marriage to his first

cousin, 119

and natural selection, 40, 41, 52, 118

and the notion of fitness, 116

and pigeon breeding, 40, 41, 56, 121

and random variation, 44

Darwin, Erasmus, 31

Darwin, Leonard, 31, 121

Darwin, Susannah, 40

Darwinism, 8, 30–35, 39–49, 52, 91, 92, 118, 384–387

Deacon, Bernard, 278

Deacon, Terrence, 173

deaf-mutes

studies of, 10

death; see anthropology, funeral

rites, kinship, kin terminologies

Delbrück, Berthold, 86

Deloria, Philip, 4, 7

Deluz, Ariane, 104, 253n40

De Morgan, Augustus, 23–26, 34, 35, 36n2, 36n5, 91, 120

and Indian philosophy, 83

Dene-Caucasian languages

kin terms, 324–329, 338n6

Denny, J. Peter, 361n6

descent

cognatic, 335

matrilineal, 335

parallel, 306n4

patrilineal, 335

unilineal, 335

descent theory; see lineage theory

desire, 115

see also Girard, Réne

Désveaiix, Emmanuel, 296n10, 301, 305, 307n8

Diderot, Denis, 12

Diegueño

kin terms, 166, 216

diffusionism, 93–95, 98, 103, 124

Digueño

kin terms, 280

Dinka

kin terms, 264

Ditammari

kin terms, 275

divination; see Schleiermacher, Friedrich Daniel Ernst

Dixon, R. M. W., 79, 362n16, 372, 373

Dobu

kin terms, 333

Dogrib

kin terms, 306n7

Dole, Gertrude, 95, 199, 234, 248, 251n28

Dolgopolsky, Aharon, 142

Dostoevsky, Fedor, 110

Dravidian language family