ONE major word-formation process in English is to use the noun itself as a verb to express the action conveyed or implied by the noun, but without changing in any way the form of the noun. This direct ...

ONE major word-formation process in English is to use the noun itself as a verb to express the action conveyed or implied by the noun, doing this without changing the form of the noun in any way.

I can’t wait until the Spanish verbs truly kick in for my daughter. It’s easy to think that language is all about nouns: ‘truck,” “waiter,” “house,” “roast beef.” ...

Now let’s describe “teaming” as a verb. Teaming as a verb requires some level of selflessness, vulnerability and contribution toward an agreed-upon set of outcomes, even in the case where ...