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Shifts and nuances in the way we communicate online.
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Gaymoji: A New Language for That Search

Gaymoji: A New Language for That Search | Communications Major | Scoop.it

The gay meet-up app Grindr releases a new set of 500 trademarked emoji, including bear, otter and handcuffs.

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15 Underrated Emojis You Aren't Using (but Should Be)

15 Underrated Emojis You Aren't Using (but Should Be) | Communications Major | Scoop.it

Every underrated emoji that people don't use enough, from "cool" to fried shrimp, and others you may have never considered.

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The Rise of Emoji on Instagram Is Causing Language Repercussions

The Rise of Emoji on Instagram Is Causing Language Repercussions | Communications Major | Scoop.it

The use of emoji — the collection of happy faces and other images that can be used to communicate feelings and sentiments — has become so pervasive on Instagram that the use of Internet slang formed from letters has decreased.

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Gun Control Advocates Reportedly Convince Apple to Replace Revolver Emoji With Squirt Gun

Gun Control Advocates Reportedly Convince Apple to Replace Revolver Emoji With Squirt Gun | Communications Major | Scoop.it

Apple is reportedly planning to introduce a number of new and redesigned emojis as part of a new operating system for iPads and iPhones. Gone will be the revolver emoji, replaced with a squirt gun.

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Oxford Dictionaries Word of the Year 2015 Is...Not a Word

Oxford Dictionaries Word of the Year 2015 Is...Not a Word | Communications Major | Scoop.it

The Oxford Dictionaries Word of the Year 2015 is the Face with Tears of Joy emoji! The emoji beat other strong contenders to be named our Word of the Year: find out why.

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Why America Needs Its Own Emojis

Why America Needs Its Own Emojis | Communications Major | Scoop.it

There’s so much we can’t express because the symbols don’t exist. Created in Japan, emoji have no equivalents for pieces of Americana like pickup trucks and bacon.

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