On the basis of the previous findings on relevant topics, the paper defines the definite bridging reference and categorizes it into three main syntactic forms and seven semantic relations.

• 摘要根据国内外专家与学者在认知语用领域的研究理论，界定确定性桥接参照及其特点，归纳参照标示语的三大句法形式及七种语义关系。