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.

If you are serious about learning Kanji, then you should give WaniKani a try!

The different meanings of YAMI in a nutshell.

What does the Spanish expression “Te amo” really mean? Let’s find out!

What’s the word Shippuden in “Naruto: Shippuden” all about? Let’s find out together!

Oppa Grammar Style!

All you ever wanted to know about Kimonos and Yukatas!

We’re diving into the depths of nerd controversy here. What I’ll be covering isn’t an exact science and there are shades of meaning around the edges. For the casual reader, this will be an excellent primer. But if you’re one of the two types of people I’ll be discussing today, you might just have a …

All the nuances and facets of the Japanese word DEKU in one comprehensive article.

The true meaning of Japanese “nii-chan” in a nutshell.