Emoticons in transactional and interactional exchanges: social networking chitchat versus working negotiation

Abstract: emoticons are ordinarily linked to more colloquial computer-mediated exchanges such as informal emails, chats, comments on social networking sites, etc. In these genres, the interactional function of language is also predominant even if there can also be transactional elements. The questio...

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Main Author: Carmen Maíz-Arévalo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Almeria 2017-06-01
Series:Odisea
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Online Access:http://ojs.ual.es/ojs/index.php/ODISEA/article/view/351