Religion, Contraceptive Method Mix, and Son Preference Among Bengali-Speaking Community of Indian Subcontinent
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DOI: 10.1007/s11113-017-9448-y
Abstract: This paper examines the influence of religion on contraceptive method mix in the context of son preference among Bengali-speaking population of eastern India (i.e., West Bengal and Tripura) and Bangladesh. In spite of cultural similarity… read more here.
Keywords: bengali speaking; among bengali; religion contraceptive; son preference ... See more keywords
Linguistic challenges in assessing bengali-speaking children with ASD
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DOI: 10.1080/2050571x.2025.2573567
Abstract: Abstract This study investigates the linguistic, procedural, and institutional challenges of assessing Bengali-speaking children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in Bangladesh. In this multilingual, resource-limited context, diagnostic practices rely on translated Western tools that lack… read more here.
Keywords: speaking children; bengali speaking; challenges assessing; assessing bengali ... See more keywords
Bengali-speaking children’s comprehension of disjunction
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DOI: 10.1177/01427237251347860
Abstract: Children struggle to comprehend that a disjunctive sentence of the form ‘Mary saw John or Peter’ gives rise to a scalar implicature (SI) that negates its stronger alternative form ‘Mary saw John and Peter’. Children’s… read more here.
Keywords: children comprehension; speaking children; disjunction; bengali speaking ... See more keywords