Watching language evolve in such a short time is both bizarre and somehow uplifting at the same time. Like there's gonna be a chapter in a history of language textbook in 200 years that explains how emojis evolved and we're living it.
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I pronounce it “welp”
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"The smiling grimace as you're losing your mind"
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Trying to keep on smiling when the world seems to be progressing backwards and you just can't comprehend why to the point that you're secretly screaming/dying on the inside.
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Excerpted from, "The Nihilist's Guide to Emoji, Vol 1"
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Emoji is a distinct language.


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I don’t speak it yet, I have yet to figure out when or how to use it. I shall remain clueless lol
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Weird I use it as a less aggressive way to send flirty texts
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And my old phone renders it all gibberish anyway....pic.twitter.com/9dU2KLiWPk
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Non verbal language is a joy
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It's da kine.
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I'd argue that's exactly what it is--It's from a language very similar to, but not quite the same as, English
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is something I cannot explain in English and yet I have complete understanding of it. It's literally like a foreign phrase with no good literal translation.