Daily Archives: novembre 25th, 2009
An outline of the prosodic system of Laze (Shuitian): fieldwork data and cross-dialect perspectives
An outline of the prosodic system of Laze (Shuitian): fieldwork data and cross-dialect perspectives
Alexis Michaud, laboratoire Langues et Civilisations à Tradition Orale (LACITO) du CNRS
The Laze language (autonym: /la˧ze˧/) is reported to be close to Naxi/Na dialects by the Naxi scholars Guo Dalie and He Zhiwu, in their groundbreaking work “A History of the Naxi [...]
A Survey of Reasons of Choosing Lijiang to Learn Chinese
A Survey of Reasons of Choosing Lijiang to Learn Chinese
Mu Chunyan ,Tang Hu ,Zhao Xiaoying Lijiang Normal college
Along with the booming tourism industry at Lijiang there comes a flourishing stream of Teaching of Chinese as a Foreign Language (TCSL). In this article the author conducted a survey and further analysis thereafter by offering international students [...]
Does the Naxi language and script have a future? A consideration of some possible measures and strategies for its promotion, protection and development
Does the Naxi language and script have a future? A consideration of some possible measures and strategies for its promotion, protection and development
Dr. Michael Prosser
Applied Linguistics Department, Valencia Polytechnic University
Monolingual minority language communities can undergo complete language shift from the minority language to the official nationwide language in a very short time. For example over [...]
New Evidence of Exegetical Studies about the Mythology in Oracle Inscriptions of the Shang Dynasty on Tortoiseshells or Animals Bones
New Evidence of Exegetical Studies about the Mythology in Oracle Inscriptions of the Shang Dynasty on Tortoiseshells or Animals Bones
LiuQing (Chinese Language Department, Kunming Institute, Yunnan kunming, 650031)
The great value of Naxi folk culture to the study of ancient documents.
Abstract: In the beginning of the last century, scholars in domestic and abroad have put forth [...]
Move to the “disappearance” or toward “shared humanity ” – the road of the Naxi Dongba culture from 1949 to 21st century
Move to the “disappearance” or toward “shared humanity “ - the road of the Naxi Dongba culture from 1949 to 21st century
Lin Xiangxiao
Special adviser for Naxi School Research Institute of China Yunnan National Academy
From 1949 to 21st century, the Dongba religion as the carrier, the Dongba Scriptures as the quintessence, and Dongba as inheritors to [...]
An Ethnography on Present New Dongbas Education and Dongba Culture Inheritance
An Ethnography on Present New Dongbas Education and Dongba Culture Inheritance
Dongba Culture Research Institute： The Inheritance and Protetion of Dongba Culture and Young Dongba Education Done by An Academic Institution
Dongbas (Dongba priests) are living carriers of Naxi traditional Dongba Culture. The efficiency of new Dongbas training decides the fate of Dongba Culture protection. Since its [...]
A Study on Ancient Naxi Dongba Manuscripts from the Perspective of Social Gender – A Case Study on Dajifeng Ritual
A Study on Ancient Naxi Dongba Manuscripts from the Perspective of Social Gender – A Case Study on Dajifeng Ritual
Li Ying
Institute of Dongba Culture of Lijiang City
Feminists usually hold that men and women in the real-life society are predominately controlled by a set of “gender culture”. The set of culture instructions designate that you belong [...]
The First Naxi Who Study in France – Mr.Li Ruzhe
The First Naxi Who Study in France – Mr.Li Ruzhe
Mr. Li Ruzhe, a Naxi who was born in 1891. His home was in Guangyi Street in the Old Town of Lijiang, his family was a literary family, he was a diligent boy since he was still young. In 1912, he was matriculated by the English [...]
Study on the permeating relationship between the religious culture of Naxi and Zang
Study on the permeating relationship between the religious culture of Naxi and Zang – An anatomy example on“number”, 卐and A-Mi script
Li Guo-wen
Yunnan Nationalities University, National Research Institute of Yunnan Province,
The Naxi nationality lives in the boundary region of Yunnan, Sichuan, and Tibet. Tibetan lives in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. During the endless development of history of Naxi [...]
Expression of the Urban Soul—–Walking into the Naxi’s Hearts and Homes
Expression of the Urban Soul – Walking into the Naxi’s Hearts and Homes
Lan Biying Lijiang Culture and Art Union
Cities are the most beautiful, advanced, profound and complicated products created by the human being. In particular, the municipal square is a window for understanding ethnic culture, witnessing the change and development of the local ethnic group [...]