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We concluded that, assuming a role in the game, the players established an enunciation process of logical problems – puzzles.
It is important to note that during the enunciation process the officiant Daba gives order to malefic spirits by using a threatening violent tone ("I want you to cut your hearts into two pieces...... I want to cut your feet and hands").
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Here, the Daba is emphasizing on the significance of "reason-telling," which refers to the process of fundamental enunciation.
The role of enunciation in Daba's ritual process is examined in this paper in two steps: firstly, the author presents the contents, ways, and basic characteristics of ritual enunciation of the Daba; secondly, he describes a specific ritual case ("mukrabu") to demonstrate the Daba's performances of enunciation as essential ritual actions.
Soft and gentle wording (including rhythms of drum and cymbal to strengthen effect) will fail to frighten the spirits and to make them cooperate during the long process of fundamental enunciation.
Suddenly, he remembered the enunciation contents and accomplished the ritual process smoothly".
In this sense, enunciation is the core of Daba ritual process.
From 2003 to 2017, the author has conducted multiple fieldworks of a total length of 22 months in the Na's villages in Sichuan and Yunnan,3 in order to understand various ritual practices of Daba, especially the enunciation ("cho" in local language) during ritual processes.
By describing the system of ritual knowledge, namely the "body of ritual" to the Na, and by presenting the transformations of such a system in the ritual "mukrabu," the author argues that the decomposition and the arrangement of ritual actions are essentially accomplished by the Daba's performances of enunciation, which represents a crucial aspect of ritual processes.
In large and complex ritual processes, the Daba has to accomplish all fundamental enunciation from "hanagu" to "mulidZibu" and repeats for several times.
Through enunciation, Daba construct a knowledge system which ties up closely with ritual process.
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