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Chapter III: Schedules (3)

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Wagon, Sign for 322
Wah-peton and Sisseton Sioux, Inhumation among 107-110
Wait, Signs for 201, 299
Waldeck 210, 243
Want, Sign for 344
Warning, Sign for 301, 302
Wascopums, Burial sacrifice of 189, 190
Washington, City of, Sign for 470
Water, Signs for 357, 494
Wee-ka-nahs 101
Welch, H., Surface burial 141
Werowance of Virginia, preservation of the dead 131, 132
White man, Signs for 450, 469, 491, 500, 526
Whitney, J. D., alphabet, on the 557
burial cave, Description of a 128
, Prof. W. D., Primitive speech 283
Whymper, Frederic, Burial boxes 156
Wichita, Tribal signs for 476
Wichitas, Inhumation among the 102, 103
Widow, Chippewa 184, 185
Widows, Mourning customs of 185, 186
Wilcox, E., Partial cremation 150
Wilkins, Bishop, Philosophic language 288
Wilkins, Charles, Kentucky mummies 133
Williams, Mr. B. O. 326
, Monier, Parsee burial 104
Wind, Greek idea of 24
, Indian explanation of 23
, Norse idea of 24
Wiseman, Cardinal, Gesture of blind man 278
, Italian signs 408
Witchcraft, Wyandot law for 67
Woman, Sign for 497
Wood, Rev. J. G., African surface burial 139
, Bari burial 125
, Fans of Africa devour the dead 182
, Obongo aquatic burial 180
Worthlessness, Sign for 301
Wright, Dr. S. G., Superstitions regarding burial feasts 191
Writing, origin of, Gestures connected with the 354
Wyandot criminal laws 66, 67
for adultery 66
for maiming 66
murder 66
of outlawry 67
for theft 66
for treason 67
for witchcraft 67
government 59-69
military government 68
regulations 63, 64
of encampment 64
of migration 64
of name 64
of personal adornment 64
rights 65
of community 65
of person 65
of religion 65
, Tribal sign for 476

Yo-kaí-a burial dance 192-194
Young, John, Tree burial 161
Yuki inhumation 99
Yurok burial fires 198

Zoötheism defined 30-32

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_Errors and Inconsistencies: Index_

Missing commas within or before entries have been silently supplied.

Actors, modern, Use of gestures by [_f in “of” invisible_]
Allen, Dr. Harrison [Dr Harrison]
Brulé Dakota colloquy in signs [Brule]
Darwin, Charles, Analysis of emotional gestures
[_syllable “ges” invisible_]
Denial of the existence of sign language, Mistaken [existince]
Gibbs, George / Comparative vocabulary [comparative]
Intonation, Process of 6, 7 [617]
Landa, Bishop [Lauda]
Landa’s hieroglyphic alphabet [Lauda’s]
Letter of transmittal iii [_page number given as 89_]
McKenney, Thomas L., Scaffold burial [Scafford]
Myth, Rain (Hindoo) [Bain]

Pronouns in Indian languages 9-10
Syntactic relation, how accomplished 7
Vocalic mutation in language, Process of 7
[_page numbers in these three items are conjectural;
all are missing from the Index_]

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