Ask a New Question
Menu

1. I'm goin' to Lousiana my true for to see. [From Oh, Susanna]

----------------------------------------------------------------
Why do you use goin'? To show the omission of 'g'? Do you not pronounce the ng sound? Instead, do you pronounce the n sound?

2 answers

This is from a song that reflects a regional dialect. That answers to all your questions are ‘yes.’
The answers ...
Similar Questions
  1. Oh, SusannaOh, I came from Alabama with my banjo on my knee, And I'm going to Louisiana, my true love for to see It rained all
    1. answers icon 0 answers
  2. The sun so hot I froze to death, Susanna don't you cryOh, Susanna, Oh, don't you cry for me I came from Alabama with my banjo on
    1. answers icon 2 answers
  3. 3.Read the following passage from “Oh, Susanna.” Which sound device is expressed by the bolded letters? Says I, I'm coming
    1. answers icon 1 answer
  4. .Read the following passage from “Oh, Susanna.” Which sound device is expressed by the bolded letters? Says I, I'm coming
    1. answers icon 1 answer
more similar questions