B09
extended
Context
Space
Distance / Proximity
How near or far is it?
intermediate
Deixis
Spatial distance
Proximity
অর্থ
Relative distance between speaker, listener, participant, place, or event.
কীভাবে চিনবেন
Notice words that encode near, far, this side, that side, here, there.
উদাহরণ
শব্দ
near|far|here|there|this|that
বাক্যাংশ
this house|that mountain|over there
বাক্য
This cafe is near the station.
Visual guide
Basic shape
ANCHOR = speaker/listener/place
near: here, this cafe
distance grows ->
far: there, that mountain
Ask: how near/far?
Compare shape
Distance systems: 2-way: this/here | that/there 3-way: near me | near you | far richer: visible? uphill? inside? social distance may choose form
ভাষাভিত্তিক ভিউ
আপনার মাতৃভাষায়
বাংলা
উপস্থিতির মাত্রা
strong
গুরুত্ব
Distance is shown by demonstratives, deictic adverbs and spatial expressions.
ওই দোকানটা দূরে।
That shop is far away.
আপনি যে ভাষা শিখছেন, সেই ভাষায়
ইংরেজি
উপস্থিতির মাত্রা
medium
কঠিনতার মাত্রা
English expresses distance and proximity with adjectives, adverbs, and prepositions.
The shop is near the station.
near the station = proximity
শিক্ষার্থীদের সাধারণ সমস্যা
Learners may confuse near, close to, far from, nearby, and next to.
Good transfer potential
This block behaves relatively similarly, so you can transfer intuition more safely between the two languages.