... specialized sense of the term — as inscriptions 36 .” [Lyons, 1995: 235 ] 3. 1 .3 Distinction between a proposition, a sentence and an utterance 3. 1 .3. 1 “It is useful to envisage the kind of family ... ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ http://www.ebook.edu.vn 99 3. 3 Paraphrase 3. 3.1 Definition 3. 3.1.1 PARAPHRASE is “the relationship between a word and a combination of other ... [Goddard, 1998: 18] 3. 3.1.2 “When asked what a sentence means, people usually provide another sentence that has virtually the same meaning, a paraphrase.” [Peccei, 1999: 3] 3. 3.1 .3 “A sentence...