On Ali, Ballad Of Nisupo, Branch Of Yi Nationality

Ali is a kind of love song and love poem, which shows about marriage minds of young man of Yi nationality. The thesis goes into the themes, cultural values and artistic features of Nisupo, a branch of Yi nationality on the base of refreshed first-hand field work and achievements got by former researchers.1. A brief introduction to Ali's origin and continuity. The author believes that Ali was created in the ancient kingdom times.2. A focus on the Ali's varieties and themes. Author believes Alibairuo is an important part of Alichamo and a main origin of composition. Furthermore, the author hereby put forward an idea that Alichamo comes from folksongs, sayings, folk stories and primitive religious literatures.3. Another focus on Ali's artistic features. The author analyzes the artistic features of both Alichamo and Alibairuo from the perspectives of patterns, lines, performance styles, portrayal of characters appeared in ballads.