Timeline of anthropology, 1920–1929 Events 1922 Nanook of the North is released in theatres. 1924Taung child fossil discovered. Publications 1921Language: An Introduction To The Study Of Speech by Edward Sapir 1922Argonauts of the Western Pacific by Bronislaw Malinowski 1925Handbook of the Indians of California by Alfred Kroeber 1927Sex and Repression in Savage Society by Bronislaw Malinowski 1928Coming of Age in Samoa'' by Margaret Mead Births 1921 Mary Douglas 1922 Sidney Mintz 1924 Colin Turnbull 1925 Kathleen Aberle Carlos Castaneda Frantz Fanon Ernest Gellner Claude Meillassoux 1926 Nakane Chie Clifford Geertz Robert Paine Roy Rappaport 1927 Elizabeth Warnock Fernea Marvin Harris Dell Hymes 1928 Fredrik Barth William Bright Noam Chomsky Deaths 1921 James Mooney 1922 W. H. R. Rivers 1928 Pliny Earle Goddard See also References Anthropology by decade Anthropology Anthropology timelines 1920s decade overviews