What question did this study set out to answer?

This research aims to explore the role of emojis as paralinguistic tools in online communication.

May 31, 2026Open Access

Emoji as Digital Paralinguistic Communication

View Full Paper

Ask AI

Bookmark

Authors

Investigation reveals how emojis convey emotion and tone in digital communication, suggesting their impact on social dynamics.

This research aims to explore the role of emojis as paralinguistic tools in online communication.
Analyzed examples from social media, instant messaging, and email.
Investigated the function of emojis in conveying emotion and enhancing clarity.
Emojis serve as emotional indicators and cultural markers in digital communication.
They enhance clarity and reduce ambiguity in textual messages.

Olivia Ojih (2026) studied this question.

View Full Paper

Ask AI

Bookmark