The Emoji code : the linguistics behind smiley faces and scaredy cats /
Professor Vyvyan Evans.
- First U.S. Edition.
- 256 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm
Emojis used for the letters 'o' in title on title page and spine. Originally published in Great Britain by Michael O'Mara Books Limited.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 240-248) and index.
Is Emoji the new universal 'language'-- Emoji crime and the nature of communication -- What's in a word? -- Emotionally speaking -- Colourful writing -- A picture paints a thousand words -- All change for a changing world -- Epilogue: The future of communication.
9781250129062 (hardcover)
2017027143
Emoticons. Emoticons--Social aspects. Expression--Humor. Picture-writing--Humor. Nonverbal communication--Social aspects. Social media. Symbolism in communication.