Research on the Inheritance of Dai Language and Folk Art in Xishuangbanna under the Background of Multiculturalism and Maritime Silk Road

Abstract

Local folk art has important cultural value, and it is extremely necessary to actively promote its inheritance and development with favorable backgrounds. For this reason, we propose a study on the inheritance of Dai language and folk art in Xishuangbanna under the background of multiculturalism and the Maritime Silk Road. After analyzing the connotation of the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road from three perspectives: the road of cooperation for opening up to the outside world, the road of wealth for the development of the countries along the road, and the road of friendship for international exchanges, the study analyzes the composition and cultural value of the Dai language and folk art of Xishuangbanna around the four aspects of the Dai language, folklore, traditional art, and folklore activities. It also puts forward the realization path of promoting the inheritance and development of Dai culture through the Maritime Silk Road under the perspective of multiculturalism through the digitization and protection of language resources, the excavation and inheritance of folk literature, the innovation and development of traditional arts and the internationalization and dissemination of folklore activities.