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Giuseppe

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Are there dialects in Italy where the last letter of the proper name Giuseppe is pronounced as English "e" rather than as English "a" - Giusep-pee rather than Giusep-pay?
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Not to my knowledge
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One would think for that pronunciation it would be spelled "Giuseppi"...
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