抄録
This paper describes the system of peculiar dwelling life in housing having major living space in the land floor which Bai people has traditionally maintained and succeeded on the basis of data collected in Dali.Yunnan Province, China in recent years, and intends to grasp the continuity to the system of dwelling life under modem civilization and the changes. The conditions for dwelling life are gradually changing. However, the system of dwelling life which seems to be peculiar to the Bai people has not changed greatly. The study on dwelling for minority people which has been conducted so far seems to remain in the exemplification of spatial construction of dwelling. In this study, the continuity and change of system of dwelling life will be continuously studied in view of culture of materials and the way of behavior.
