The Study of Grammatical Case in the Language Variety of Brhui from South Rudbr

Brhui is a non-Iranian language and a northern member of the Dravidian language family. It originates from Pakistan but has some speakers in Iran documents from its past and nowadays this dialect is about to be forgotten due to various factors. This dialect which is called Se-Qaleh by users has special characteristics that are specific to that region and has no similarity to any other dialects. In the present study, past tense verb constructions are analyzed and interpreted. Moreover, through the description of the middle Persian past tense verb construction, some similarities and differences are presented. Past tense verb construction in Se-Qaleh dialect indicates some specifications that can be considered as evidence of the ergative construction of this dialect in the past.