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Marcel Iseli

Hey fellow Linguaholics! It's me, Marcel. I am the proud owner of linguaholic.com. Languages have always been my passion and I have studied Linguistics, Computational Linguistics and Sinology at the University of Zurich. It is my utmost pleasure to share with all of you guys what I know about languages and linguistics in general.

Just like your dog’s collar, guitar pick, and cigarette filter, every punctuation mark serves a purpose in the world of written language. And, notwithstanding how insignificant a word may superficially look like, it surely plays a significant role in forming a sentence as well. Today, we’ll look into punctuating coordinating conjunctions in English, namely, for, …

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Adverbs are words that tell you more about a verb. In other words, they tell you something about how an action was performed. Some adverbs tell you about time, including words that indicate the order that something happened in. These are words like “finally,” “first” and “second,” and they are called sequence adverbs. “Ultimately” is …

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In recent years, Latin American and Spanish soap operas have taken the spotlight in the world-famous streaming app. So, if you’re looking for a refreshing twist to your weekend (or your daily dose of binge-watching), then you’ve certainly come to the right place. After all, Spanish TV shows are not only extremely fun to watch …

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‘Phi Theta Kappa’ are Greek letters that are an abbreviation for wisdom, aspiration, and purity, all of which make an attractive personality.  This Honors Society is based on four Hallmarks- Leadership, Service, Scholarship, and Fellowship, and whichever Hallmark your chapter chooses to focus on may change the type of experience you gain while being a …

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For government agencies and an array of corporate entities, protecting of government and trade secrets is vital to the ultimate protection of a nation’s citizens and resources or of a corporation’s inventions, personnel, and/or intellectual properties. To ensure the protection of such classified and critical information and resources, governments and corporations often institute a series …

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Obtaining a double major is extremely impressive and is the perfect piece of information to help you stand out on a resume. Education is often listed at the top of a resume, helping employers to see right away that this is someone who has a vast wealth of knowledge. In order to format this information …

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The advent of technology has transformed the way job applications are being processed by employers, which has its pros and cons. In the same vein, applicants have also been encountering both convenience and inconvenience in catching up with all of these changes. In today’s post, we’ll discuss a concern commonly encountered by applicants who are …

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One of the most common ways we humans greet each other is by asking “How’s it going?” We say this no matter how well we know a person, and sometimes it is a “safe” icebreaker for people who are acquaintances rather than close friends. You might not be aware that there are multiple ways to …

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Six Sigma is a concept and methodology with a wide variety of applications in the business sector. Those who hold any number of Six Sigma certifications have proven that they are hard-working and striving for perfection in everything they do. In order to communicate this to an employer, it is pertinent that you include it …

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