From Hieroglyphs to Emoji
Multilingual talk by the KomunIKON team on the history of visual languages at the Polyglot Gathering 2019 in Bratislava. From Hieroglyphs to Emoji: breve historio des langues visuelles – Cesco Reale, André Müller.
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