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Publication details [#65418]

Johnstone, Barbara and Michael Miller Yoder. 2018. Unpacking a political icon: ‘Bike lanes’ and orders of indexicality. Discourse & Communication 12 (2) : 192–208.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

discourse analysis | indexical | interest | political language | topic

Place, Publisher

SAGE Publications

Annotation

This paper practises the frame of indexicality orders to political discourse on a contentious topic in Pittsburgh, United States, the building of cycle paths. It claims that the indexicality orders method aids state how groups with varied concerns can strengthen or defy the potential discursive links of a laden political term.