京族与乌拉拉维人传统婚俗比较研究

A Comparative Study of the Traditional Marriage Custom of the Jing Nationality and Urak Lawoi

婚礼是人生仪礼之一。作为海洋渔业民族,中国京族和泰国乌拉拉维人在历史发展过程中均衍生出自己独特的婚俗。通过比较两者传统婚俗,可以看到两族的婚俗既有共性,又有差异性。之所以出现异同格局,原因就在于气候环境、生活方式、渔业生产方式和民族交往对象等因素相互影响、共同作用的结果。倚歌择偶、以槟榔为物媒及待客之礼、婚后不落夫家不仅是两族婚俗中最显著的共同点,也可能是环太平洋文化圈传统婚俗的主要特征。

The wedding is one of the rituals of life. As the marine nationality,the Jing nationality in China and Urak Lawoi in Thailand have derived their own marriage customs in the process of the historical development. By comparing the traditional marriage customs,it can be seen that there are similarities and differences between the two groups. The similarities and differences between the two are mainly due to the result of the interaction among the climate environment,life style,mode of fishery production and the object of national exchanges. Relying on the song to choose a mate,Areca as the media and the way to treat guest,not Living with her husband＇ home are not only the remarkable common phenomenon in the two ethnic customs,but also may be the main features of the traditional marriage customs in the Pacific Rim culture circles.