Handed down from generation to generation, the old folk songs of Dai are regarded as precious material about Dai people s production and life.

This paper discusses the ballad "Ode to the Ancestors" in Shanyangge and other historical ballads as well as the historical origin,attitude to life and ethnic characteristics of the She nationality.

With the lingual-cultural perspective,this paper intends to dissect the wedding ballad "Wedding Wailing Songs" in Fangshi,Qingchuan County,north Sichuan.

This ballad named by Long She symbol,had eight different variants and been found among various books.

Ballads came into being with the emergence of human beings, and with artificial brewing, liquor and ballads have been closely related and mutually dependent, which has been recorded abundantly in the Chinese literature.

In some inhabited areas in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region,there have been a lot of ballads,proverbs and vulgarism with the content of marriage.

As a special culture phenomenon,folklore nurtures folk songs.

The emperors of Eastern Han Dynasty inclined to imitate the ancient policy to find out the success or failure of administration of local government officials from the folk songs.

As the center of the new cultural movement, Peking University successfully sponsored the country wide collecting and sorting of the folk songs and the investig.

Local Elite s Concept of Folk Custom in the Late Qing Dynasty and the Early Republic of China: Clues in "Folk Songs";

As part of their ventures to deconstruct classical works of literature,the scholars of this school compares conduct a comparative study of the Book of Songs and the folk songs with regards to the nature of the literary works,which gives vent to the former s folk vigor and poetic potentials.

The Connotation of"Feng"has gradually changed from"a kind of natural phenomenon"to"the folk custom"and"the folk song".