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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.

Descend into the sea of language with “7 Fish Idioms You Should Know,” where we explore the fascinating ways in which aquatic life has infiltrated our everyday expressions. These seven idioms, inspired by the behaviors and environments of fish, offer a glimpse into the fluidity and diversity of the English language. From feeling out of …

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Cats aren’t just beloved pets; they’re also a source of inspiration for many expressions in the English language. Whether you’re a cat enthusiast or simply love enriching your vocabulary, understanding cat idioms can add depth and fun to your daily conversations. From expressions of curiosity to phrases describing the weather, cats have surprisingly pawed their …

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In the dynamic world of global business, mastering a second language is a crucial differentiator, unlocking access to new markets and strengthening international partnerships. For English-speaking business professionals aiming to broaden their international influence, choosing a second language transcends the simplicity of learning ease—representing a tactical edge.   1. Mandarin Chinese: The Door to the …

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When discussing fruits in English, several grammatical considerations come into play. First and foremost, fruit can be both countable and uncountable, depending on the context. For instance, when speaking about fruit in general, we often use the term in its uncountable form (“I eat a lot of fruit”), but when referring to specific types or …

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In our daily interactions, the question “How do you feel today?” is more than a mere greeting; it’s an invitation to express our current emotional state. However, articulating our feelings can sometimes be challenging. To help you convey your emotions more vividly, here’s a list of 20 adjectives that cover a broad spectrum of human …

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Sign language: Fun and interactive! No more boring study time. With the advent of innovative apps, learning sign language has transformed into an enjoyable journey filled with interactive lessons, video tutorials, and real-time feedback. Whether you’re starting from scratch or aiming to brush up on your skills, these seven free apps offer a comprehensive and …

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In the fast-paced digital age, abbreviations have become an integral part of our daily communication. They shorten the written and spoken word, allowing for quick and efficient exchanges. Whether you’re texting, on social media, or in a business meeting, understanding these abbreviations can be crucial to keeping up with the conversation. Here’s a curated list …

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Let’s dive into the exciting world of learning Chinese, offering a casual and approachable guide tailored for every Chinese learner. This guide introduces a handpicked arsenal of apps, ingeniously designed to steer your voyage from novice beginnings to the pinnacle of Chinese linguistic prowess. Learning a new language is like unlocking a whole new level …

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