Hmm, K & thumbs-up: Subtle texting cues that reveal more than words
People now decode subtle digital cues in messages. Ellipses signal reluctance, a lone thumbs-up can mean disinterest. Siddhi Savoiverekar finds 'hmm' and capital letters off-putting. Psychotherapist Namrata Jain warns of anxiety and miscommunication. Social media linguistics, including phrases like 'it's giving', shapes everyday vocabulary. This digital language reshapes how we communicate.
People now decode subtle digital cues in messages. Ellipses signal reluctance, a lone thumbs-up can mean disinterest. Siddhi Savoiverekar finds 'hmm' and capital letters off-putting. Psychotherapist Namrata Jain warns of anxiety and miscommunication. Social media linguistics, including phrases like 'it's giving', shapes everyday vocabulary. This digital language reshapes how we communicate.
