巴族

巴族崇虎考

A Study of Tiger Worship in the Ba People

巴族，是曾存在于我国三峡地区的一个古老族群。

Ba People is an ancient nation who had been living in Three Gorges area .

进入夏商以后，古老的巴族活跃在这里，建立起泱泱巴国，创造了自成一系的巴文化。

After the birth of Xia and Shang Dynasty , ancient Ba tribe flourished in this area and established a great Ba State and created Ba culture .

其基本动作和表现的内容同古代巴族歌舞有深刻的历史渊源关系，是古代巴族歌舞的继承和发展；

The dancing 's basic movements and expressive content have a deep history origin from ancient Ba national dance , and have been inherited and developed from it .

在探索古代巴族信仰和崇拜何物的历史时，学者们普遍认为，古代巴族世世代代都有过对“虎”、“蛇”崇拜历史。

When exploring the history of ancient Ba people 's brief and what they admired , most researchers think the generation of Ba had the history of adoration in tiger and snake .

难怪许多巴夭族老人听力都不太好。

Unsurprisingly , most older Bajau are hard of hearing .

巴宰语（Pazeh）是台湾原住民巴宰族使用的语言。

Pazeh is spoken by Taiwan 's indigenous tribe of the same name .

政治上，巴地由一个奴隶制王国转变为封建国家统治下的郡级行政区，接受秦汉中央政府直接管理，促进了巴族社会进步，提高了巴人社会地位。

On the politics , The Ba which transfromed the slavery kingdom into the Jun controlled by feudal state accepted supervision of the central government of the Qin and Han , which promoted the Ba 's social progress , and enhanced the Ba 's social status .