It does appear only to happen in VoiceDream and not other apps. Hopefully 
Winston can get to the bottom of it.

> On Nov 9, 2019, at 8:39 PM, Alan Lemly <wale...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> Kelby,
>  
> I got that to the power of when reading a Bookshare book with Voice Dream 
> Reader using Samantha enhanced under iOS 13.2. I was never able to figure out 
> what text was causing the "to the power of" words to be spoken since those 
> words weren't present. When I switched to another voice in voice Dream, the 
> problem seemed not nearly as bad although that might have been due to the 
> absence of the offending punctuation in that section.
>  
> Thanks for identifying the source of the strange pronunciation.
>  
> Alan Lemly
>  
> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of 
> kelby carlson
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> Subject: Re: Another Weird Pronunciation Issue
>  
> Thanks. Are you having the issue where Voiceover sometimes pronounces certain 
> punctuation as "to the power of"? It seems to happen with certain types of 
> quotation marks and hyphens.
> 
> 
> On Nov 8, 2019, at 10:02 PM, Richard Turner <richardturne...@outlook.com> 
> wrote:
> 
>  Yes. The fix until someone gets their act together, is to go into the 
> VoiceOver Speech, pronunciations and add gun, the word, which US English 
> voices say g u n, and enter the substitution gunn, which has two n's.
> I just did that and now gun is said correctly.
> This for sure started with iOS 13.
>  
> 
>  
>  
> Richard
> "Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it." 
> -- from The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe, by Jane 
> Wagner
>  
> 
> 
> On Nov 8, 2019, at 6:02 PM, kelby carlson <kelbycarl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Is anyone else noticing VO pronouncing the word gun as g-u"N, three separate 
> letters? Very very weird, and not sure how to fix it.  
> 
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