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Lives on the Move: Language Shift and Migration Experience of the Garos in Dhaka City

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This research examines language endangerment and cultural assimilation in Garo urban migrants, highlighting the need for preservation.

Garo language is facing potential extinction due to reduced use and generational transmission issues.
Urban migrants often abandon their native language and cultural practices to avoid discrimination and seek social mobility.
Internal attitudes towards the Garo language are influenced by external socio-economic pressures within Dhaka.
Recognizing and documenting endangered languages is vital for maintaining linguistic diversity in Bangladesh.

Syeda Afsana Ferdousi (2022) studied this question.

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