How do native English speakers say "is he going to"?

Native speakers reduce "is he going to" to "izee gonna" (ɪzi ˈɡənə) in natural speech. Will he (do something)? / Is it his intention to (do something)? (a question about a male's future action or intention)

is he going to → izee gonna | Assimilation

Q: What is the connected speech form of "is he going to"?

"is he going to" becomes "izee gonna" — a assimilation pattern. The 's' in 'is' often becomes a 'z' sound when followed by 'he' (assimilation), and the 'h' in 'he' is frequently dropped (elision). 'Going to' is commonly reduced to 'gonna'.

is he going to → izee gonna ɪzi ˈɡənə Assimilation

Will he (do something)? / Is it his intention to (do something)? (a question about a male's future action or intention)

The 's' in 'is' often becomes a 'z' sound when followed by 'he' (assimilation), and the 'h' in 'he' is frequently dropped (elision). 'Going to' is commonly reduced to 'gonna'.

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is he going to → izee gonna

ɪzi ˈɡənə

Will he (do something)? / Is it his intention to (do something)? (a question about a male's future action or intention)

The 's' in 'is' often becomes a 'z' sound when followed by 'he' (assimilation), and the 'h' in 'he' is frequently dropped (elision). 'Going to' is commonly reduced to 'gonna'.

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Example 1

Is he going to call you back today?

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Example 2

When is he going to finish his project?

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Do you think he's going to join us for dinner?

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Example 4

Izee gonna clean that up later?

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So, izee gonna help us move or what?

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is he going to → izee gonna