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elsr-37945	Tang, Jianing	Pragmatic Functions of Emoticons in WeChat Messaging	2024	11	.pdf	application/pdf	4642	260	54	Considering that the majority of Chinese users of WeChat emoticons are post-90s, this study selected three post-90s as the interviewees with the minimum age of 20 and the maximum age of 26, and the interview time from 20 to 30 minutes per person. The first section is about sociodemographic information of respondents; the second section pays attention to respondents’ use of WeChat emoticons; the third section provides WeChat messages with smiling or frowning face in different scenarios for respondents to choose the most appropriate roles or functions; the fourth section evaluates the communicative effectiveness of emoticons in WeChat messaging.	cache/elsr-37945.pdf	txt/elsr-37945.txt