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View Poll Results: How do you pronounce the letter 'J'
Jay 20 83.33%
Jay
20 83.33%
Jie 4 16.67%
Jie
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Old 28-07-2014, 02:21 PM #26
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If I was speaking to someone who wasn't Scottish, I would say "Jay" otherwise I'd say "Jie" as it's how everyone I know pronounces it.
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Jay.

But once had a Scottish boyfriend called James and he always got Jaiser, ad in J eye ser.
Something to do with his name beginning with J.
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i was taught to say Jie at school
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Jie

I though Jay was american.
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