"Where are you going one of these days?"
"Min-nee-so-toh."
"Where is Minnesota?"
Jamie gives a jerk with his arm to the west. He evidently thinks Minnesota is just beyond the hill.
"Where is papa going to buy his horses?"
"Ill-noy."
"And where does Aunt Sarah live?"
"Cog-go."
"What river are you going to sail up to get to Minnesota?"
"Miss-iss-ipp-ee."