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Verb Wellington is an organisation that since 2014 has run an annual literary festival in Wellington, New Zealand called Verb Writers and Readers Festival
Verb_Wellington
New Zealand writer and editor
is the founder of literary festival Verb Wellington. In 2020 Mabey received a Ghost Light Award at the Wellington Theatre Awards, and was described in
Claire_Mabey
New Zealand writer
she won the Surrey-Hotel writers residency and appeared in the VERB Festival in Wellington, writing for the series Art History is a Mother. She has run
Talia_Marshall
New Zealand comedian, actor and writer
(30 April 2024). "Tom Sainsbury". NZ On Screen. "Thomas Sainsbury". Verb Wellington. Archived from the original on 6 May 2023. Retrieved 5 May 2023. "Thomas
Tom_Sainsbury
New Zealand museum curator
2024. "Puawai Cairns". Verb Wellington. Retrieved 15 February 2024. "Wawata: Moon Dreaming with Hinemoa Elder". Verb Wellington. 4 November 2022. Retrieved
Puawai_Cairns
Retrieved 1 October 2021. "Festivals". Verb Wellington. Retrieved 2 October 2021. "About Verb". Verb Wellington. Retrieved 1 October 2021. "Whanganui Literary
New_Zealand_literature
New Zealand writer
Michael King Writers Centre. Retrieved 24 May 2026. "Jonathan King". Verb Wellington. Retrieved 24 May 2026. "Wild magic and Traitors with Rachael King"
Rachael_King
Festival focused on literature
Zealand Auckland Writers Festival, May WORD Christchurch, September VERB Wellington, September Festival of German-Language Literature, Klagenfurt Sarajevo
List_of_literary_festivals
New Zealand writer, photographer and community worker
talk' and part conference. In 2022, Matata-Sipu also appeared at the Verb Wellington literary festival. Matata-Sipu is a co-founder and leader of the SOUL
Qiane_Matata-Sipu
New Zealand artist and art historian
killers". BBC News. Retrieved 10 September 2024. "Sally J Morgan". Verb Wellington. Retrieved 10 September 2024. "Sally J Morgan Emerita Professor, Toi
Sally_J._Morgan
New Zealand author (born 1990)
which have featured Lu include the Auckland Writers Festival and the Verb Wellington Festival. Lu has named authors Esme Weijun Wang, Carmen Maria Machado
Rose_Lu
New Zealand poet
Zealand Poems, Sport and other publications. They have appeared at Verb Wellington, WORD Christchurch, and Auckland Writers Festival, and have created
Essa_may_ranapiri
Māori and Coast Salish writer
Titihuia Nuttall". CBC Books, 6 February 2023. "Kōtuku Titihuia Nuttall". Verb Wellington. Retrieved 2026-01-11. Ataria Sharman, "'It's an indigenous thing to
Kōtuku_Titihuia_Nuttall
New Zealand writer
Freedom". Otago Daily Times. 28 January 2021. Retrieved 11 September 2023. "Two Toikupu by Iona Winter". Verb Wellington. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
Iona_Winter
New Zealand photographer (1936–2023)
Retrieved 10 September 2024. "My Lucky, Unlucky Book by Talia Marshall". Verb Wellington. Retrieved 23 May 2021. Stewart, Georgina; Dale, Hēmi (26 February
Ans_Westra
New Zealand comedian and writer
Auckland". UnderTheRadarNZ. Retrieved 30 December 2022. "Michèle A'Court". Verb Wellington. Retrieved 30 December 2022. PRO3, SPONSORED CONTENT BY ANMUM PEDIA
Michèle_A'Court
New Zealand writer
including the National Writers Forum, the Auckland Writers Festival and Verb Wellington. Hager worked for ten years as a tutor and mentor on the Creative Writing
Mandy_Hager
New Zealand author and journalist
"Rebecca Macfie". HASANZ. Retrieved 5 December 2017. "Rebecca Macfie". Verb Wellington. Retrieved 9 March 2025. "Rebecca Macfie". Noted. Retrieved 5 December
Rebecca_Macfie
New Zealand writer and creative artist
Institute of Modern Letters Writing Programme at Victoria University of Wellington. As a University of Auckland Liggins Institute Research Assistant, she
Rosabel_Tan
Data set of American English in 1961
verb, base form VBA verb + Auxiliary, singular, present VBD verb, past tense VBG verb, present participle/gerund VBN verb, past participle VBZ verb,
Brown_Corpus
Lexical database
The VerbNet project maps PropBank verb types to their corresponding Levin classes. It is a lexical resource that incorporates both semantic and syntactic
VerbNet
New Zealand creative writing teacher, editor and writer
finding". 4th Floor 2016. Retrieved 8 December 2019. "Adrienne Jansen". Verb Wellington. Retrieved 8 December 2019. "Adrienne Jansen". 4th Floor 2016. Retrieved
Adrienne_Jansen
Brief excursion of one military unit from a strongpoint
the besiegers by the defenders. If the sortie is through a sally port, the verb to sally may be used interchangeably with to sortie. Purposes of sorties
Sortie
British philosopher and classicist (1915–2012)
Series) (ed. Antony Flew, Basil Blackwell, Oxford, 1953) "Parenthetical Verbs" Mind (October 1952), 61(244):480–496, reprinted in Antony Flew (ed.) Essays
J._O._Urmson
Musical artist
known professionally as SXMPRA, is a songwriter, rapper and musician from Wellington, New Zealand. SXMPRA is typically best known for his high energy and fast
SXMPRA
Israeli-American cloud information security company
Horowitz, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Thrive Capital, Greylock Partners, Wellington Management, Cyberstarts, Greenoaks, Index Ventures, Salesforce Ventures
Wiz,_Inc.
Classical Greek phrase meaning 'come and take [them]'
attendant on the main verb (the taking). It is a form of hypotaxis, where English would use parataxis, the conjunction of two verbs, "come and take". This
Molon_labe
Traditional Hawaiian practice of reconciliation and forgiveness
hoʻo is a particle used to make an actualizing verb from the following noun. Here, it creates a verb from the noun pono, which is defined as: "...goodness
Hoʻoponopono
Polynesian language of Niue
may be better to speak of verb–agent–patient word order. Because the unmarked case is the absolutive, Niuean transitive verb constructions often appear
Niuean_language
English undertaker and populariser of a weight loss diet
King George IV in 1830, the Duke of Gloucester in 1834, the Duke of Wellington in 1852, Prince Albert in 1861, Prince Leopold in 1884, Queen Victoria
William_Banting
Dragon in J. R. R. Tolkien's 'The Hobbit'
dragon bears as name—a pseudonym—the past tense of the primitive Germanic verb smúgan, to squeeze through a hole: a low philological jest." The Tolkien
Smaug
Polynesian language spoken in Tokelau
(Quoted from Givón) Verb modalities: "'The higher the main verb is on the binding scale, the less likely is the complement verb to display the tense-aspect-modality
Tokelauan_language
Polynesian ancestress
holds meaning to the concepts of news, fame, and report; or it can be a verb (-hia, -na) to describe experiences such as hearing, smelling, and feeling
Rongorongo_(mythology)
New Zealand-born musician and author (1927–2011)
ethnomusicology. He coined the term musicking, to highlight music as a process (verb) and not an object (noun.) Small was born in Palmerston North, New Zealand
Christopher_Small
1849–1850 novel by Charles Dickens
it is a lived past and not a present that is given to see. The past tense verb is often the preterite for the narrative, and the sentences are often short
David_Copperfield
Polynesian language
four most commonly used are: verb–subject–object (VSO) verb–object–subject (VOS) subject–verb–object (SVO) object–verb–subject (OVS) For example:- 'The
Samoan_language
Handled bag used to carry personal items
"retro" designs. These locks are still seen on smaller coin purses. The verb "to handbag" and its humorous usage was inspired in the 1980s by UK prime
Handbag
Figure of speech
non-material things (attention), but, beyond this slight extension of the verb, no metaphor is at work. In this vein, Merriam Webster argues that "lend
Metonymy
Monster in Tolkien's fantasy series
"burrowing, worming in", and is hence rendered by a name based on the Old English verb smēagan, meaning "to scrutinize, investigate". The rhyming name of his relative
Gollum
Polynesian language spoken in New Zealand
for comparison. The passive voice of verbs is made by a suffix to the verb. For example, -ia (or just -a if the verb ends in [i]). The other passive suffixes
Māori_language
Latin America, and parts of Southeast Asia. The name comes from the Spanish verb empanar, meaning to wrap or coat in bread. Empanada is made by folding a
List_of_pastries
American comedian and social critic (1925–1966)
influence on his career. Bruce grew up in Bellmore, New York, and attended Wellington C. Mepham High School. For some of his high school years, he lived at
Lenny_Bruce
Variant of English language
Zealand Dictionary Centre was founded in 1997 by Victoria University of Wellington and Oxford University Press. This was followed by The New Zealand Oxford
New_Zealand_English
Type of backsword with curved blade, designed to cut and slash
to the northwestern Turkic selebe, with contamination from the Hungarian verb szab "to cut". The original type of sabre, or Polish szabla, was used as
Sabre
Basketball team in Bay Plenty, New Zealand
branded Tauranga Whai. The word whai as a noun means stingray in Māori. As a verb, whai means to chase or pursue. In October 2023, Whai Basketball announced
Tauranga_Whai
Use of grammar in a language to express number
number is a feature, in many languages, of nouns, pronouns, adjectives and verb agreement that expresses count distinctions (such as "one", "two" or "three
Grammatical_number
American actor filmography
Voice; US version 1999 The Runner Deepthroat Bringing Out the Dead Larry Verber The Jack Bull Judge Joe B. Tolliver 2000 What Planet Are You From? Roland
John Goodman on screen and stage
John_Goodman_on_screen_and_stage
Grooves in a weapon barrel for accuracy
improve its aerodynamic stability and accuracy. It is also the term (as a verb) for creating such grooves. Firearms without rifling are called smoothbore
Rifling
Exorcism in New Zealand
female relative was injured during a mākutu lifting (or exorcism) in the Wellington, New Zealand suburb of Wainuiomata. In 2009, nine members of Moses' extended
Killing_of_Janet_Moses
Cariban language spoken in Brazil
change both transitive verb sentences and intransitive verb sentences to transitive causative verbs and intransitive causative verbs respectively. The morpheme
Ikpeng_language
German baked food topping
Streusel ("something scattered or sprinkled"), from the verb streuen (cognate with the English verb strew). In Polish streusel is called kruszonka (Polish
Streusel
Term for hinterlands in several countries
largest areas of bush cover the main ranges stretching north-northeast from Wellington towards East Cape, notably including the Urewera Ranges, and the catchment
The_bush
International linguistics project
content verb say to the auxiliary verb will, the pronoun you to the preposition to, the content verb likes to the subordinator that, and the content verb swim
Universal_Dependencies
Roman general and statesman (c. 157–86 BC)
the account in Livy's Periochae is confused, in part due to misuse of the verb renuntio therein, preferring the tradition in Plutarch and Appian instead
Gaius_Marius
Adjective that occurs immediately after the noun or pronoun that it complements
and any adjective may be a predicate adjective if it follows a copular verb. For example: monsters unseen were said to lurk beyond the moor (postpositive
Postpositive_adjective
Species of fly
silk structures that capture prey. Its Māori names are pūrātoke, from the verb "to glow", and titiwai, meaning "lights reflected in water." This likely
Arachnocampa_luminosa
Attack using the head
of the skull (occipital or parietal bone). The word is both a noun and a verb. Headbutts are generally discouraged except as a last resort in combat instruction
Headbutt
The Wellington Corpus of Spoken New Zealand English is a one-million-word corpus of transcribed English compiled from materials collected between 1988
Wellington Corpus of Spoken New Zealand English
Wellington_Corpus_of_Spoken_New_Zealand_English
Database of verbal propositions
is a verb-oriented resource, while FrameNet is centered on the more abstract notion of frames, which generalizes descriptions across similar verbs (e.g
PropBank
British general during the American War of Independence (1754–1833)
his commanding officer, it is entirely feasible to substitute any other verb which means roughly the same thing." Babits noted "Lieutenant Roderick MacKenzie
Banastre_Tarleton
Laboratory method for determining the concentration of an analyte
In 1828, the French chemist Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac first used titre as a verb (titrer), meaning "to determine the concentration of a substance in a given
Titration
Transmission of information
data between computers. The word communication has its root in the Latin verb communicare, which means 'to share' or 'to make common'. Communication is
Communication
Islamic head covering for women
(lit. 'curtain, cloth barrier') is the verbal noun originating from the verb ﺣَﺠَﺐَ (hajaba), from the triliteral root ح ج ب (H-J-B), which forms a large
Hijab
Type of warship
and elegant sail-only warship. In French, the term frigate gave rise to a verb – frégater, meaning 'to build long and low', and to an adjective, adding
Frigate
understand?") which follows the Chinese grammar syntax 'verb - not - verb' to ask "Do you (verb)?". Some code-switched words are used so often that they
Languages_of_Hong_Kong
Set of varieties of English language
English (SSBE). A minimal pair can be seen through the comparison of the verb can /'kæn/ (strong form) and the noun can /'kæːn/. Further minimal pairs
Australian_English
Walk touring a series of 23 sculptures of quotations from New Zealand writers
The Wellington Writers Walk is made up of a series of 24 quotations from New Zealand writers, including poets, novelists, and playwrights. The quotations
Wellington_Writers_Walk
Socially offensive form of language
oral sex, anal sex, or masturbation, may receive particular attention. Verbs describing sexual activity are frequently profane, like fuck in English
Profanity
Biennial arts festival in Wellington, New Zealand since 1986
programme was created by Claire Mabey, the director of Verb Festival and LitCrawl Wellington and was online. The programme included talks with Mariana
New Zealand Festival of the Arts
New_Zealand_Festival_of_the_Arts
Protestant Christian movement
the Newberry Reference Bible, which uses a system of symbols to explain verb tenses Francis William Newman – younger brother of Cardinal John Henry Newman;
Plymouth_Brethren
Chemical element with atomic number 9 (F)
added to metal ores to lower their melting points for smelting, the Latin verb fluo meaning 'to flow' gave the mineral its name. Proposed as an element
Fluorine
French Marshal (1774–1852)
which preceded the Battle of Salamanca was not successful, however, as Wellington ordered his cavalry to charge Marmont's unsuspecting left flank in the
Auguste_de_Marmont
"father" of Australian winemaking. Wash drawing portrait (1903) by James Ingram McDonald (1865-1935). Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand.
List of Australian wine grape varieties
List_of_Australian_wine_grape_varieties
Species of bird
travelled long distances to hunt them. The bird's name comes from the Māori verb takahi, to stamp or trample.) Only two more South Island takahē were collected
Takahē
Eastern European pastry
cooked in the fire". Alternative hypotheses traces it back to either the verb teret (тереть, "to rub" or "to grate") or to the term tvorog (творог). Karelian
Vatrushka
Town in Lancashire, England
contexts. Additionally, the Accrington dialect might display non-standard verb conjugations and a preference for certain sentence structures or word order
Accrington
Long-existing custom or belief
word tradition comes from the Latin traditio via French, the noun from the verb tradere (to transmit, to hand over, to give for safekeeping); it was originally
Tradition
Street-running rail transit
however, most likely folk etymology. "Trolley" and variants refer to the verb troll, meaning "roll" and probably derived from Old French, and cognate uses
Tram
British Poet Laureate (1809–1892)
Newman". MOVIE MUSIC UK. 21 November 2012. Retrieved 4 September 2024. Verbs (here est) frequently omitted in Latin mottos for stylistic purposes Alfred
Alfred,_Lord_Tennyson
Traditional language of the Wiradjuri people of Australia
Condobolin. Northern Wiradjuri schools such as Peak Hill, Dubbo, Narromine, Wellington, Gilgandra, Trangie, and Geurie by AECG language and culture educators
Wiradjuri_language
Large text corpus of American English
newspapers or academic, adjectives that occur primarily in sports magazines, or verbs that are more common 2005–2010 than previously) One-step comparisons of
Corpus of Contemporary American English
Corpus_of_Contemporary_American_English
Burglary using a vehicle to ram a building
as a noun by PR Newswire in 1990, while the term ram-raid was used as a verb by the Independent newspaper of London in 1991. The Merriam-Webster Dictionary
Ram-raiding
other dialects of English. As in Welsh, the placement of the subject and the verb after the predicate allow the speaker to add greater emphasis at the start
Regional_accents_of_English
Name for a resident of a particular geographical area
in a work from 1990. The word did not appear for nouns, adjectives, and verbs derived from geographical names in the Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
Demonym
City in Ontario, Canada
Kingston include the Union Gallery (Queen's University's student art gallery), Verb Gallery, Open Studio 22, the Kingston Arts Council gallery, The Artel: Arts
Kingston,_Ontario
PropBank Spoken English Corpus Switchboard Telephone Speech Corpus TIMIT VerbNet Wellington Corpus of Spoken New Zealand English Text corpora, non-English Bijankhan
Switchboard Telephone Speech Corpus
Switchboard_Telephone_Speech_Corpus
Surname list
lucis), meaning "light" (<PIE *leuk-, "brightness"), related to the Latin verb lucere ("to shine"). Another proposed etymology is derivation from Etruscan
Luke_(surname)
Major variety of the English language spoken throughout Australia
Australian English party or social gathering Doddle: An easy task Doss (verb): To spend time idly Drawing pin: Australian English thumb tack Dungarees:
Australian_English_vocabulary
Common long range firearm
range. The class of firearm was originally termed the rifled gun, with the verb to rifle referring to the early modern machining process of creating grooves
Rifle
Dish containing seafood and red meat
membership required.) McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs, 2003, s.v. Ruhlman, Michael (2001). The Soul of a Chef. Penguin. pp. 184
Surf_and_turf
Hill Literal Chinese (mistranslation) activity Stone-mining (lit. 鑽石) as a verb, which means diamond when used as a noun Fanling Cantonese geographic powdery
List of Hong Kong placename etymologies
List_of_Hong_Kong_placename_etymologies
PropBank Spoken English Corpus Switchboard Telephone Speech Corpus TIMIT VerbNet Wellington Corpus of Spoken New Zealand English Text corpora, non-English Bijankhan
PCVC_Speech_Dataset
1899 novel by Machado de Assis
the jealous narrator infuses it); "Capitolina" is also reminiscent of the verb "capitulate" (to renounce), the resigned attitude of the wife who has been
Dom_Casmurro
Corpus manager and text analysis software
PropBank Spoken English Corpus Switchboard Telephone Speech Corpus TIMIT VerbNet Wellington Corpus of Spoken New Zealand English Text corpora, non-English Bijankhan
Sketch_Engine
Polynesian language spoken in Micronesia
flashing} The basic word order in Nukuoro is Subject-Verb-Object, but there are also cases of Verb-Subject-Object. Template for a basic Nukuoro sentence
Nukuoro_language
Latin name of a sacred forest
1st-century CE orator, mentions a theory that the word derived from the verb lūceō ("to be light") via enantiosemy, on account of the darkness of the
Lucus
Dessert popular in the Southeast Europe
origin of the uštipci pastry is unknown. The word uštipci comes from the verb uštinuti 'to nip, tweak, pinch'. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, there exists
Uštipci
Overview of data sets of languages
PropBank Spoken English Corpus Switchboard Telephone Speech Corpus TIMIT VerbNet Wellington Corpus of Spoken New Zealand English Text corpora, non-English Bijankhan
List_of_text_corpora
Translated documents of the European Parliament
PropBank Spoken English Corpus Switchboard Telephone Speech Corpus TIMIT VerbNet Wellington Corpus of Spoken New Zealand English Text corpora, non-English Bijankhan
Europarl_Corpus
British architect (1927–2023)
Georgie and Arthur Gaskin. Turner attended St Edmund's School in Surrey and Wellington College in Berkshire. He enrolled at the Architectural Association School
John_F._C._Turner
travel, tourism, insurance
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