Cats in linguistics, yeah!!! "[...] they used stickers to express their personality, e.g., through sending [...]a cat character to 'express my inner cat' (Figure 3)." (Konrad, Herring, Choi, 2020, p 225) https://t.co/AEJctxwCRu My inner cat!!! #MoreCatsIn
34/#100papers Fascinating apparent-time sociolinguistic study of graphicons by Artie Konrad, @sch3 & David Choi. They look at the pragmatic functions of chat stickers, and how they are gradually taking over from emoji, just as emoji replaced emoticons
RT @icahdq: “Sticker and Emoji Use in Messenger: Implications for Graphicon Change” by Susan Herring, Artie Konrad, and David Choi, Journal…
RT @icahdq: “Sticker and Emoji Use in Messenger: Implications for Graphicon Change” by Susan Herring, Artie Konrad, and David Choi, Journal…