Additional methods were required, and soon they appeared. But here we are talking about instant text messages and how to express emotions during such conversation. Neither can you (in fact, you can, you will just need to make a call in Skype and have a voice and video chat). Instant messages allow sending written words and phrases, but you can't hear the counterpart's tone of voice like when you talk on the phone. However, personal communication is impossible without emotions. Everything was aimed at the speed of the typing process and keeping the meaning of a phrase. Now people can communicate in real time, and a whole new Internet slang was born with its shorter texts, shorter phrases, abbreviations and letters combined with numbers to get the effect of how this word would be heard. This drawback was fixed by instant messengers. But this correspondence type still lacked speed and fluency of the live conversation. Then emails came into prominence, and the letters could get to the addressee in one moment.

One had to wait long until the old paper letter would be delivered, and these letters were long and detailed. Written correspondence has a really long history, perhaps, originating from the writing system birth. Instant messengers changed the lifestyle in a way no less than calls with voice and video provided. A gift for users: additional Skype emoticons which are kept in secret

Secret skype emojis