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wanna and gonna and gotta and kinda

Posted: Fri Jan 02, 2009 11:52 am
by Soliman
What is the meaning of these words, please ?

Re: wanna and gonna and gotta and kinda

Posted: Tue Jan 06, 2009 6:22 pm
by Joe
These are "short forms" or "contractions", usually used when speaking but not in writing.

For example, "wanna" is short for "want to".

For more examples and explanation please see informal contractions at:
http://www.englishclub.com/vocabulary/c ... formal.htm