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The Relationship between Traditional Social Organizations of Ethnic Minorities and the Development of the Traditional Sports in Villages —— The sport anthropologic research on the "yoguo" organization of White Trousers Yao Nationality in Nandan,Guangxi

Xiaoming Hu

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Based on documentary research and on-site investigation of the oil pan organization of Baiku Yao(Yao people wearing white pants) in Nandan,this paper studies social functions of traditional social organization of ethnic minorities in Guangxi,analyses their important roles in development of traditional sports in villages.The study concludes that traditional social organizations of ethnic minorities in Guangxi are patriarchal clan organizations based on blood relationships.Its special social functions construct traditional sports cultrue in villages.In today's cultural change,the functions such as organizaiton management,inhabiting in a region and offering sacrifice to ancestors still play their roles in preserving and spreading of traditional sports culture in minorities groups.

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Based on documentary research and on-site investigation of the oil pan organization of Baiku Yao(Yao people wearing white pants) in Nandan,this paper studies social functions of traditional social organization of ethnic minorities in Guangxi,analyses their important roles in development of traditional sports in villages.The study concludes that traditional social organizations of ethnic minorities in Guangxi are patriarchal clan organizations based on blood relationships.Its special social functions construct traditional sports cultrue in villages.In today's cultural change,the functions such as organizaiton management,inhabiting in a region and offering sacrifice to ancestors still play their roles in preserving and spreading of traditional sports culture in minorities groups.

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Based on documentary research and on-site investigation of the oil pan organization of Baiku Yao(Yao people wearing white pants) in Nandan,this paper studies social functions of traditional social organization of ethnic minorities in Guangxi,analyses their important roles in development of traditional sports in villages.The study concludes that traditional social organizations of ethnic minorities in Guangxi are patriarchal clan organizations based on blood relationships.Its special social functions construct traditional sports cultrue in villages.In today's cultural change,the functions such as organizaiton management,inhabiting in a region and offering sacrifice to ancestors still play their roles in preserving and spreading of traditional sports culture in minorities groups.

Key concepts: Ethnic group, Clan, Social organization, White (mutation), Nationality, Social function, Construct (python library), Ethnic culture

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