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Emoji
TopicHeard in 2 episodes across 2 shows since Aug 2026
An emoji is a pictogram, logogram, or ideogram embedded in text and used in electronic messages and web pages. Originating in Japan, their primary function is to fill in emotional cues otherwise missing from typed conversation and to replace words as part of a logographic system.
Episodes
2
across 2 shows
First heard
Aug 2026
Expert statements
1
1 positive
Episodes per month
Public PodLume episodes featuring it, over the last year.
2
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| Aug 2026 | 2 |
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What experts have said about Emoji
1 statement · 1 positive
Emojis function linguistically because they communicate meaning between people.
“they absolutely are linguistic in the sense of they carry meaning and they communicate something from one person to another.”
Open the episode · Inside The Viral Words That Make You Click - Etymology Nerd - #1086Listen at 41:18
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Episodes
2 episodes featuring Emoji, newest first
