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Of, have, and to
The words of, to, and have all tend to elide to nothing more than a schwa [ə] in many common situations. This sometimes leads to spelling confusion, such as writing "I could of..." instead of "I could have..." or "I could've".
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You
"You" tends to elide to [jə] (often written "ya"); softening of the preceding consonant also may occur: (/t/ + /jə/ = [tʃə], and /d/ + /jə/ = [dʒə])
- did you: [ˈdɪdʒə], didja
- did you / do you: [ˈdʒə], d'ya
- don't you: [ˈdoʊntʃə], doncha
- got you: [ˈɡɑtʃə], gotcha
- get you / get your: [ˈɡɛtʃə], getcha
- would you: [ˈwʊdʒə], wouldja
Other
- give me: [ˈɡɪmi], gimme
- is he: [ˈɪzi], izee
- is it: [zɪt], ’zit
- isn't it: innit
- let me: [ˈlɛmi], lemme
- don't know: [dəˈnoʊ], dunno
- probably: [ˈpɹɑli], probly
- want a: [ˈwɑɾ̃ə], wanna
- what is that: [ˌwʌˈsæt], wussat
- what is up: [wəˈsʌp], wassup
- what is up: [sʌp], ’sup
- what are you: [ˈwʌtʃə], whatcha
- what do you: [ˈwʌɾəjə], whaddaya
- you all: [jɑl], y’all
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