English for Today by Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose (Dr GAB)
VERBAL FORMS
Nigerian politicians ~decamp~ so easily (nonstandard).
Nigerian politicians *defect* so easily (standard).
If you defect, you leave your country, political party, or other group, and join an opposing country, party, or group. Whereas if you decamp, you go away from somewhere secretly or suddenly.
The lady was ~disvirgined~ by her husband (nonstandard).
The lady was *deflowered* by her husband (standard).
When a woman is deflowered, she has sex for the first time. “Disvirgined” is nonexistent in English.
GAB


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