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''Jeg'' is either pronounced [a:] or [ja:] depending on how far east you are.  The word-final ''g'' is never realized, nor is the [aj] sound of the Standard Word.   
''Jeg'' is either pronounced [a:] or [ja:] depending on how far east you are.  The word-final ''g'' is never realized, nor is the [aj] sound of the Standard Word.   


While the letter 'e' normally stands for the phone [e:], it is often dropped from speech altogether when it is in an unstressed syllable in SA.  If the unstressed ''e'' is to be pronounced, it is represented with the letter <i>'</i>:
While the letter 'e' normally stands for the phone [e:], it is often dropped from speech altogether when it is in an unstressed syllable in EA.  If the unstressed ''e'' is to be pronounced, it is represented with the letter <i>'</i>:




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