Zhuang language, 壮語
One way the Zhuang hold fast to their ethnic identity is through the preservation of their language. The Zhuang language remained unwritten until the 1950s when an alphabet based on the Roman alphabet was developed. Now,...
One way the Zhuang hold fast to their ethnic identity is through the preservation of their language. The Zhuang language remained unwritten until the 1950s when an alphabet based on the Roman alphabet was developed. Now,...
Singing is a favorite activity of the Zhuang people. Singing contests are a part of every festival. There are old songs, which are an important part of the Zhuang oral tradition; there are also new songs, invented on the...
The Han Chinese, (not the dynasty) who ruled from 206 BC to 220 AD, expanded into the Zhuang area of Guangxi in the year 221 BC under Emperor Qin Shi Huang during the Qin dynasty; Emperor Qin was the first to unify the c...
The Zhuang are China’s largest minority group and they mainly reside in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, west of Guangdong province, east of Yunnan and borders Vietnam. A great number of the Zhuang live in village...
Let’s eat! ごはんですよ。 AudioPlayer.embed("pod_audio_1", {soundFile: "http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irohaproject.org%2Fblog%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2008%2F08%2Fgohandesuyo.mp3"}); I’m hung...
Goodevening こんばんは AudioPlayer.embed("pod_audio_6", {soundFile: "http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irohaproject.org%2Fblog%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2008%2F08%2Fkonbanha.mp3"}); Goodnight おやすみなさ...
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httpv://jp.youtube.com/watch?v=fO5U19QdyKA Lost instrument but the tradition remains. ...
httpv://jp.youtube.com/watch?v=iJa7czwBQbU This video programme is talking about folk songs of minorities in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in the Miao Language, but the song in this video is a Northern Zhuang folk...
Today’s post is in Japanese, click here for the English version. 壮(チワン)語とは、中国の南西地方、広西壮族自治区を中心に居住している壮族という民族の言葉です。壮...