| Lemma | reference modification |
|---|---|
| Categoria grammaticale | N |
| Lingua | inglese |
| Sigla | Downing (2004) |
| Titolo | ON THE CREATION AND USE OF ENGLISH COMPOUND NOUNS |
| Sinonimi | |
| Rinvii | |
| Traduzioni | |
| Citazioni | Bolinger suggest that the process of reference modification, exemplified by the NP "the rural policeman", be contained within the kernel, where reference modifiers fill a "kind of" determiner slot with respect to the nouns they modify. |