Accentuating illocutionary forces: emoticons as speech act realization strategies in a multicultural online communication environment
The global acceptance of emoticons has acknowledged the development of digital symbols in a communication setting when language alone can become a barrier in expressing certain intentions and feelings. This paper discusses how emoticons help indicate the illocutionary forces in texts and serve as pa...
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Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
2020
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| Online Access: | http://journalarticle.ukm.my/15139/1/37164-122656-2-PB.pdf http://journalarticle.ukm.my/15139/ http://ejournals.ukm.my/3l/issue/view/1258 |
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