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The Emoji code : the linguistics behind smiley faces and scaredy cats / Professor Vyvyan Evans.

The Emoji code : the linguistics behind smiley faces an...

The Emoji code : the linguistics behind smiley faces and scaredy cats / Professor Vyvyan Evans.

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The Emoji code : the linguistics behind smiley faces and scaredy cats / Professor Vyvyan Evans.

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Full title

The Emoji code : the linguistics behind smiley faces and scaredy cats / Professor Vyvyan Evans.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York : Picador, 2017.

Call Numbers

G 2017/3884

Record Identifier

74VKVXAmGZAg

MMS ID

991024118314302626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

256 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Picador, 2017.

Edition

First U.S. edition.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2017.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"Charts the evolutionary origins of language, the social and cultural factors that govern its use, change, and development; as well as what it reveals about the human mind. In most communication, nonverbal cues are our emotional expression, signal our personality, and are our attitude toward our addressee. They provide the essential means of nuance...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The Emoji code : the linguistics behind smiley faces and scaredy cats / Professor Vyvyan Evans.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Emojis used for the letters 'o' in title on title page and spine.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 240-248) and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2017

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2017/3884

Record Identifier

74VKVXAmGZAg

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVXAmGZAg

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ISBN

1250129060

9781250129062

DDC

302.2223

MMS ID

991024118314302626

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