Question

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これの3行目の、that an emoji,や4行目の、other than a word,のコンマってなんですか？文法を教えて欲しいです。あと、どうやって訳したらいいですか？

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Answer 1

Dr.sin

3行目のコンマから4行目のコンマまでが挿入で、同格を表します。
emoji=,something other than a word,
ということです。いわゆる補足の説明をしているだけです。

Dr.sin

絵文字はa wordとは異なるもので、〜
a wordとは異なるものである絵文字は〜
などと訳すと良いと思います。