Re: "Oh that's what you meant!: reducing emoji misunderstanding"

From: James Kass <jameskasskrv_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2016 22:55:20 -0800

Christoph Päper wrote,

>> Or, people could just say what they mean, using language.
>
> That’s not how language (or communication in general) works. At all.

Language works best when people say what they mean and mean what they
say, just as democracy works best with an informed electorate. The
absence of either factor would tend to break down communication in
general. Are we communicating with language here?

Best regards,

James Kass
Received on Fri Nov 18 2016 - 00:55:48 CST

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