In 2007, Apple released the first iPhone ... you look at emoji you start to see a language that does a lot of things that are very awkward to using actual words, like say ‘I love you ...

well that was an embarrassing conversation,' she tweeted. The 'I love you' emoji is based on American Sign Language. The pinky finger extended represents the letter 'I', while the thumb and index ...

It's to the point that your emoji use can even say a lot about you according to scientific data ... no matter how many times ...

She said she couldn’t even find the laughing crying emoji on her iPhone’s keyboard ... Understanding the New Rules of Language.” “If you indicate digital laughter for years and years ...

BBC Future Emoji have been described as "the world’s first truly universal form of communication" yet the meaning you ... language, and generation. While the thumbs-up symbol may be a sign ...

But it’s too easy to dismiss emojis as the death of language, and the first sign that humans are destined ... regardless of whether you’re punctuating your hatred for your untidy flatmates ...