💀: an emoji in transition? A comparative corpus analysis of the functions and uses of the skull emoji in digital discourse
The skull emoji, 💀, illustrates the dual function of emojis as both icons, signs whose main feature is their visual resemblance to the object they represent, and indices, signs that indicate their object through a causal link, rather than through resemblance or literal depiction. It also provides a...
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| Langue: | Anglais |
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Etudes de stylistique anglaise
2026
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