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emoticons

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Emoticons is the academic phenomenon and research area concerned with the study of text-based symbols, typically sequences of punctuation marks, letters, and numbers, used in digital communication to represent facial expressions or emotional states. This field explores their function in conveying affect, tone, and pragmatic meaning within online discourse, highlighting their significance in enriching or altering communication dynamics.

Top Authors

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SR

Plant & Food Research

GA

Universidad de la República de Uruguay

RF

University of Nottingham

XL

Peking University

WA

University of Michigan

Top Institutions

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Plant & Food Research

Auckland, New Zealand

Peking University

Beijing, China

University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, United States