A Study Of Uyghur Hospitality Customs And Their Changes From Folk Proverbs

Proverbs are a special form of language.They are qualitative and idiomatic ready-made phrases.They are simple,vivid,and rhythmic short sentences summarized by the people in their daily lives.The Uyghurs have experienced the process of social and economic development in different regions and different natural conditions in the long history,have encountered different cultures,and have engaged in different social production activities.In the geographical natural environment,customs,living habits,etc.Under the influence of many factors,a lot of proverbs have been produced.These proverbs also carry profound cultural content.The Uyghur hospitality culture is embodied in their hospitality proverbs and guest proverbs.Cultural change,most anthropologists refer to any change that affects cultural content or cultural structure.Some scholars believe that cultural change refers to a change in the culture of an ethnic group due to internal development within the ethnic group(or nationality)or due to contact between different ethnic groups.Any national culture is produced by people in the process of long-term use and transformation of the surrounding natural environment.Etiquette changes are closely related to changes in the environment of the entire society,and are closely related to the content of the times of society.Etiquette changes are both the result of cultural changes.Uyghurs are a hospitable nation,and everyone who has been a guest in Uyghur families feels the same.The custom of Uyghur hospitality is a unique cultural phenomenon in which Uyghurs living on the Silk Road ancient road survive historical struggles,geographical environment conditions and moral concepts and customs are condensed and condensed.It is the crystallization of Uyghur long-term life experience.In the long process of social development,its culture has benefited from the nurturing of grassland nomadic culture,oasis farming culture,and Silk Road commercial culture.Due to changes in production and lifestyle,economic development,the progress of modernization,and people's ideas Changes,exchanges between various ethnic groups and the integration of different cultures have brought tremendous changes to the livesof Uyghurs.Especially in terms of hospitality,whether it is in etiquette,diet or tableware and other supplies have also changed.These changes have brought many conveniences to the lives of Uyghurs,and have led to the diminishing feelings between people,the lack of mutual respect,and the lack of understanding of etiquette culture.Since ancient times,Uyghur custom culture has made a lot of contributions to the social civilization construction of the Chinese nation.In this era of emphasizing national unity and building a harmonious society,researching and digging into Uyghur hospitality customs is helpful for the mutual communication and understanding among ethnic groups,cultural exchanges among ethnic groups,and a deeper understanding of Uyghur folk culture And spiritual world.The customs of Uyghur hospitality in Xinjiang are basically the same in terms of content and meaning,but there are slight differences in form.Therefore,in this article,from the perspective of folklore,the author collects proverbs about hospitality and guest-customs as an entry point,and uses interviews,fieldwork and other folklore research methods to study Uyghur hospitality and changes.This article is mainly composed of five chapters.The first chapter introduction mainly explains the purpose and significance of the topic research,the current research status at home and abroad,the research objects and the research methods used,and the Uyghur proverbs and hospitality customs.The second chapter mainly elaborates on the hospitality and hospitality etiquette culture reflected in the proverbs of hospitality and hospitality and its current changes.The third chapter mainly elaborates the functions of hospitality custom education,social integration,maintenance and adjustment.The fourth chapter mainly elaborates the reasons for the change of hospitality customs.The fifth chapter elaborates the problems existing in the hospitality customs and the protection and inheritance of the hospitality customs.The final part summarizes the above,on the basis of the evaluation of the changes of Uyghur hospitality customs and puts forward personal suggestions.