Foreign Accent
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| Originally published | March 2001 |
| Authors | Roy Coleman Major |
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| ID | 1879397 |
About Foreign Accent
Even though second-language learners may master the grammar and vocabulary of the new languages, they almost never achieve a native phonology (accent). Scholars and professionals dealing with second-language learners would agree that this is one of the most persistent challenges they face. . . .
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Labradoodle puppy theft: Phone pranksters branded 'pathetic'
... He was wearing a black hooded top and scarf, and spoke with a Foreign Accent...
Labradoodle puppy theft: Phone pranksters branded 'pathetic'
Catherine Hussein was out walking with Waffle on Sunday when an armed man approached her and stole the Labradoodle
Pranksters who have taunted The Owners of a puppy stolen at knifepoint have been branded "pathetic".
After Labradoodle Waffle was stolen on Monday Morning , owner Catherine Hussein says she received "stupid" comments over The Phone and on Social Media .
A Masked Man approached her with what she believed was a Knife and took six-month-old Waffle in St Austell , Cornwall, at about 07:00 GMT.
Police .
Waffle 's owner Catherine Hussein urged anyone who sees a dog that looks like him to call his name and "you'll know instantly that it's him"Ms Hussein, said: "We've had pranksters calling, then putting The Phone down, it's pathetic.
"Some people have said I should have followed [The Thief ], but why would you put yourself in that position?
"I would rather have handed The Dog over than have My Family visiting me in hospital with stab wounds. "
Ms Hussein, who is originally from Lancashire, said she would have fought back "if he had not pulled a Knife ".
Waffle will be "crying and barking for his mum" said his ownerShe is now worried Waffle will be suffering from "Separation Anxiety " and barking for his owner.
"He will be crying and barking for his mum. I hope he's done nothing but bark and cry and they let him go. "
She Said anyone who saw a dog looking like Waffle could call his name and he would recognise it.
"He is The Most social dog, you'll know instantly that it's him," She Said .
"I just hope he comes back and I don't have to explain To My grandson where he is. "
Waffle 's thief is described as about 5ft 8in (1. 72m) tall. He was wearing a black hooded top and scarf, and spoke with a Foreign Accent .
devon & cornwall police, dogs, st austell
Source of news: bbc.com