Cher probably doesn't realize it, but that type of messaging is called a Rebus or Rhebus. They use homophone pictures to represent other words and is usually confined today to children's books. But since you mentioned Egypt ancient Egyptian texts WERE a type of Rebus, substituting characters for one word phonetically for other words.
I feel like I needed the Rosetta Stone to translate that garbage. Thank god I studied ancient Egypt and hieroglyphics when I was younger!
Cher probably doesn't realize it, but that type of messaging is called a Rebus or Rhebus. They use homophone pictures to represent other words and is usually confined today to children's books. But since you mentioned Egypt ancient Egyptian texts WERE a type of Rebus, substituting characters for one word phonetically for other words.