Scope Lamp
Scope
Operator
Focus-sensitive particle
What does this marker apply to?
booster
intermediate
Information structure
অর্থ
The range affected by a word or marker such as not, only, also, all, every, already, still, almost, or even.
কীভাবে চিনবেন
Move the marker mentally and observe what meaning changes.
উদাহরণ
শব্দ
only|also|not|all|every|almost|still
বাক্যাংশ
only Anna|not all|almost finished
বাক্য
Only John saw Mary.
Visual guide
Basic shape
Scope = lit area
Only [John] saw Mary
^^^^
only applies here
Meaning:
John, not others,
saw Mary.
Compare shape
Move the lamp: Only [John] saw Mary = subject in scope John only [saw Mary] = whole event in scope John saw only [Mary] = object in scope
ভাষাভিত্তিক ভিউ
আপনার ভাষায়
Bengali (standard)
উপস্থিতির মাত্রা
strong
গুরুত্ব
Scope is controlled by particles/adverbs such as শুধু, ও, ই and their position.
সে শুধু চা খায়।
He/she drinks only tea.
শেখার ভাষায়
Arabic (Modern Standard)
উপস্থিতির মাত্রা
strong
কঠিনতার মাত্রা
Scope is important with negation, إلا, فقط, كل, بعض and similar operators.
لا أقرأ إلا الكتبَ المفيدة.
I read only useful books.
শিক্ষার্থীদের সাধারণ সমস্যা
Learners may misplace إلا or misunderstand double-negative-like structures.
Same block, different coding
Both languages use this block strongly, but they signal it differently. Focus on form changes, not only meaning.