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Rise of emojis in communication

Emojis have become quite the phenomenon at our fingertips, dominating our digital space and taking over texts.

Over the past decade, few forms of communication have revolutionized the way people speak to each other like emojis.

The first emoji was created in 1999 in Japan by Shigetaka Kurita. The word “emoji” can be translated to “image character” in Chinese, however, the resemblance to the Englis…

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