龙母传说中的壮民族文化因子

Cultural Factors of Zhuang Ethnic group in Loong Mother Legend

龙母传说发凡于先秦远古,至今仍在珠江流域广为流传。通过对历史文献的爬梳和笔者多次田野调查资料的整理,钩沉出故事中对蛇、老妇人及村名、地名、水名等称谓,发现唯有从壮语言文字学的角度加以释读,才能得出正确而又合理的答案,这也是龙母传说发源于壮族先民的有力佐证之一;另一方面,又剖析了民俗遗存、考古发现、壮族原生型民间宗教中的蛇文化和龙母文化因子,证实了龙母传说中蕴藏着丰富多彩的壮民族历史文化内涵。

Loong Mother legend originated from ancient times and was widely spread in Zhu Jiang Valley nowadays.This article clears up historical documents and plenty of field investigation data,picks up the titles of snake,old granny,village,places,rivers and other titles from the legend,finds out that interpreting by means of Chuang language is the only proper and reasonable method to explain these titles,which is one of the advantageous proof that Loong Mother legend took it source from Chuang People;moreover,works on cultural factors of snake and Loong Mother from such aspects as archaic folk-custom,archaeology and protoreligion of Chuang People.So to do,it is proved that the legend contains abundant historical and cultural accumulation of Chuang People.