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Is emoji a form of speech?
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As the popularity of emoji has risen over the last decade, many of these little symbols have taken on lives of their own. We use them to portray emotion that can otherwise get lost in a text-based conversation. But does that mean that these little pictures qualify as language?
¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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Gretchen McCulloch's Blog:
http://allthingslinguistic.com
Check out Gretchen’s talk at SXSW here:
soundcloud.com/officialsxsw/the-linguistic-secrets-found-in-billions-of-emoji-sxsw-interactive-2016
http://www.slideshare.net/SwiftKey/the-linguistic-secrets-found-in-billions-of-emoji-sxsw-2016-presentation-59956212
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Mike on Mental Floss
youtube.com/watch?v=0nAP1Qq9Bxg
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TWEET OF THE WEEK:
twitter.com/sortaloquacious/status/718159520233488384
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ASSET LINKS:
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docs.google.com/document/d/1ufXT8B23cdbeU9LboAr0UbihdeLtQPRUjBeAUGtRGa4/edit?usp=sharing
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MUSIC at 4:01
Monotone - Minimalist
soundcloud.com/montone-2/minimalist
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Written and hosted by Mike Rugnetta (@mikerugnetta)
(who also has a podcast! Reasonably Sound: http://bit.ly/1sCn0BF)
Made by Kornhaber Brown (http://www.kornhaberbrown.com)
Viewers like you help make PBS (Thank you 😃) . Support your local PBS Member Station here: to.pbs.org/donateidea
Help PBSDS win a Webby Award by voting here: pv.webbyawards.com/2016/online-film-video/video-channels-and-networks/science-education
Is emoji a form of speech?
Tweet us! http://bit.ly/pbsideachanneltwitter
Idea Channel Facebook! http://bit.ly/pbsideachannelfacebook
Talk about this episode on reddit! http://bit.ly/pbsideachannelreddit
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Email us! pbsideachannel [at] gmail [dot] com
As the popularity of emoji has risen over the last decade, many of these little symbols have taken on lives of their own. We use them to portray emotion that can otherwise get lost in a text-based conversation. But does that mean that these little pictures qualify as language?
¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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Gretchen McCulloch's Blog:
http://allthingslinguistic.com
Check out Gretchen’s talk at SXSW here:
soundcloud.com/officialsxsw/the-linguistic-secrets-found-in-billions-of-emoji-sxsw-interactive-2016
http://www.slideshare.net/SwiftKey/the-linguistic-secrets-found-in-billions-of-emoji-sxsw-2016-presentation-59956212
Idea Channel Meetup:
9pm on Friday 4/15/16
@ http://thedurham.com/roof
Hackathon info:
http://hack.unctv.org
--------------------------------------------------------------------
Mike on Mental Floss
youtube.com/watch?v=0nAP1Qq9Bxg
--------------------------------------------------------------------
TWEET OF THE WEEK:
twitter.com/sortaloquacious/status/718159520233488384
--------------------------------------------------------------------
ASSET LINKS:
All asset links can be viewed here in this fun Google doc!
docs.google.com/document/d/1ufXT8B23cdbeU9LboAr0UbihdeLtQPRUjBeAUGtRGa4/edit?usp=sharing
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MUSIC at 4:01
Monotone - Minimalist
soundcloud.com/montone-2/minimalist
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Written and hosted by Mike Rugnetta (@mikerugnetta)
(who also has a podcast! Reasonably Sound: http://bit.ly/1sCn0BF)
Made by Kornhaber Brown (http://www.kornhaberbrown.com)