The Verbal System in Galedari Dialect

This research studies and describes the verbal system of Galedari, a dialect spoken by the people of Galedar. Galedar is a town in the south of Fars province, neighboring Bushehr province. Galedari as a dialect of Lori, belongs to the south-western branch of New Iranian Languages, which has, for long years, both influenced and been influenced by its neighboring dialects. This research first studies the infinitive construction, present and past stems, past participle, verb endings in present and past tenses, aspect, mood and tense, causative affixes, negation and voice. Then, it proceeds to examine the verb in terms of derivational structure and syntax.