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*Arapaima: Sam pronounces it correctly in the SAPI 5 version, but the SAPI 4 version pronounces it as "errarpayma".
 
*Arapaima: Sam pronounces it correctly in the SAPI 5 version, but the SAPI 4 version pronounces it as "errarpayma".
 
*Arceus: Sam pronounces it as "Ar-seus". When he pronounces the r, it sounds like he's blowing a raspberry before saying "seus".
 
*Arceus: Sam pronounces it as "Ar-seus". When he pronounces the r, it sounds like he's blowing a raspberry before saying "seus".
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*Architecture: Both versions of Microsoft Sam can say this correctly, unless it is followed by "of", then they will say "Orchitecture".
 
*Are: Sam will say "war". Putting a second r makes him say "lar" in Speakonia. Anna will say a brief "Arie".
 
*Are: Sam will say "war". Putting a second r makes him say "lar" in Speakonia. Anna will say a brief "Arie".
 
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ariana_Grande Ariana Grande]: Sam, Mike, and Mary will say "Airiana Grand" in SAPI 4. Their SAPI 5 Counterparts pronounce the Grande right, but not the Ariana. Anna will say "Arie-anna grand".
 
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ariana_Grande Ariana Grande]: Sam, Mike, and Mary will say "Airiana Grand" in SAPI 4. Their SAPI 5 Counterparts pronounce the Grande right, but not the Ariana. Anna will say "Arie-anna grand".
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*Boast, Boasted, Boasting: SAPI 4 Sam will say "Post", "Posted", and "Posting", respectively.
 
*Boast, Boasted, Boasting: SAPI 4 Sam will say "Post", "Posted", and "Posting", respectively.
 
*Booger: All speech engines except for Anna and the SAPI 5 voices will say it like "boo-jer". If you replace the "g" with a "k", all speech engines will say it correctly.
 
*Booger: All speech engines except for Anna and the SAPI 5 voices will say it like "boo-jer". If you replace the "g" with a "k", all speech engines will say it correctly.
*Booty: A tapping sound is heard from SAPI 4 Sam, especially when typing "dat booty". For Anna, she says it correctly, but when the word before ends with a T, D B, or P, she will say "botey".
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*Booty: A tapping sound is heard from SAPI 4 Sam, especially when typing "dat booty". For Anna, she says it correctly, but when the word before ends with a T, D, B, or P, she will say "botey".
 
*Boowana (As in Boowana Spirit from the [http://sites.google.com/site/kenstertube/meet-phanto/comics Phanto Comics]): SAPI 4 Sam says Too-wanna (pronounced in a short A), while SAPI 5 Sam says it like BooWowna, Anna says it like Bow na, David, Eva, Mark and Zira say it like Boowowina, Hazel says it like Bow oh inna, the way to pronounce it correctly is space "boo" and "wana" out.
 
*Boowana (As in Boowana Spirit from the [http://sites.google.com/site/kenstertube/meet-phanto/comics Phanto Comics]): SAPI 4 Sam says Too-wanna (pronounced in a short A), while SAPI 5 Sam says it like BooWowna, Anna says it like Bow na, David, Eva, Mark and Zira say it like Boowowina, Hazel says it like Bow oh inna, the way to pronounce it correctly is space "boo" and "wana" out.
 
*Booze: Sam will say it with a soft tapping sound at the B.
 
*Booze: Sam will say it with a soft tapping sound at the B.
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*iPod/iPad: He will say "eyepuhd" in the SAPI 4 version, and "ee pod/pad" in the SAPI 5 version.
 
*iPod/iPad: He will say "eyepuhd" in the SAPI 4 version, and "ee pod/pad" in the SAPI 5 version.
 
*iPadOS: Sam will say "iPad Operating System" in SAPI 4, but if in all lowercase, he will say "i-pad-us".
 
*iPadOS: Sam will say "iPad Operating System" in SAPI 4, but if in all lowercase, he will say "i-pad-us".
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*Iridium: Sam, Mike and Mary will say "I-ridium" in SAPI4.
 
*Isabela (as appeared in Dragon Age 2): Sam will say "Eye-sah-bee-luh" in the SAPI 5 version, but the Speakonia version says "Eye-sah-buh-luh". To fix this, add another L.
 
*Isabela (as appeared in Dragon Age 2): Sam will say "Eye-sah-bee-luh" in the SAPI 5 version, but the Speakonia version says "Eye-sah-buh-luh". To fix this, add another L.
 
*iTunes: Anna will pronounce it as "e-tunes" SAPI 5 Sam will say "ih-tunes".
 
*iTunes: Anna will pronounce it as "e-tunes" SAPI 5 Sam will say "ih-tunes".
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*LaurenZSide (as in the YouTube user): All SAPI 4.0 voices (along with LH Michael, LH Michelle, [and the SAPI 5.0 counterparts of Sam, Mike, and Mary]) will pronounce it as "Lauren's Side" (or a weird variant of it) while Anna will pronounce it with an extra S. Zira will say it in a weird manner. David, Mark, and Eva can say it correctly even with no spaces. To fix the issue for those that cannot say it properly, add spaces before the capital letters within the name.
 
*LaurenZSide (as in the YouTube user): All SAPI 4.0 voices (along with LH Michael, LH Michelle, [and the SAPI 5.0 counterparts of Sam, Mike, and Mary]) will pronounce it as "Lauren's Side" (or a weird variant of it) while Anna will pronounce it with an extra S. Zira will say it in a weird manner. David, Mark, and Eva can say it correctly even with no spaces. To fix the issue for those that cannot say it properly, add spaces before the capital letters within the name.
 
*LazyTown: Sam will say "lay-zie-town" in SAPI 5.
 
*LazyTown: Sam will say "lay-zie-town" in SAPI 5.
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*Lead: Regardless of context, SAPI4 voices (Mike, Mary and Sam) will say lead as if it was the verb.
 
*Leaderboard (One word): Sam, Mike and Mary will say "leather board" in SAPI 4.
 
*Leaderboard (One word): Sam, Mike and Mary will say "leather board" in SAPI 4.
 
*Leather: Sam will say "letter".
 
*Leather: Sam will say "letter".
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NLE_Choppa NLE Choppa]: SAPI 4 Sam will say "n-leh choppa" no matter if capital or lowercase.
 
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NLE_Choppa NLE Choppa]: SAPI 4 Sam will say "n-leh choppa" no matter if capital or lowercase.
 
*No$gba: Sam, Mike and Mary will say "No-dollars-gba" in the SAPI 5 version, but the Speakonia version says "n, o, dollar sign, g, b, a". Microsoft Anna says "No-dollars-g-ba", Microsoft Hazel says "No-dollar-gba" and Microsoft David and Zira say "No-dollar-g-b-a". The correct pronouncation is "no cash GBA".
 
*No$gba: Sam, Mike and Mary will say "No-dollars-gba" in the SAPI 5 version, but the Speakonia version says "n, o, dollar sign, g, b, a". Microsoft Anna says "No-dollars-g-ba", Microsoft Hazel says "No-dollar-gba" and Microsoft David and Zira say "No-dollar-g-b-a". The correct pronouncation is "no cash GBA".
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*Nobelium: Sam, Mike and Mary will say "no-bell-ium" in SAPI4.
 
*Nocomotive: In the Speakonia version Sam will say "nah-cah-mah-tiv", but this can be fixed by going into the lexicon and copying over the pronunciation of Locomotive, and replacing the L at the beginning with an N.
 
*Nocomotive: In the Speakonia version Sam will say "nah-cah-mah-tiv", but this can be fixed by going into the lexicon and copying over the pronunciation of Locomotive, and replacing the L at the beginning with an N.
 
*Norstar: Sam will say "nor-ster" in SAPI 4.
 
*Norstar: Sam will say "nor-ster" in SAPI 4.
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*[[TheAudio177]]: Sam will say "Theedeo177" in SAPI 5. To fix this, type "the audio 177" or "the audio177".
 
*[[TheAudio177]]: Sam will say "Theedeo177" in SAPI 5. To fix this, type "the audio 177" or "the audio177".
 
*TheFatRat: Sam will say "theh fot rat" in SAPI 5. He pronounces it correctly in the SAPI 4 version.
 
*TheFatRat: Sam will say "theh fot rat" in SAPI 5. He pronounces it correctly in the SAPI 4 version.
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*Titanium: Sam, Mike and Mary will say "tit-tanium" in SAPI4.
 
*Tivibu: Sam will say "tih-vih-byoo" in SAPI 4 while in SAPI 5 he will say "Tih-vih-boo". To fix this, type "TV boo".
 
*Tivibu: Sam will say "tih-vih-byoo" in SAPI 4 while in SAPI 5 he will say "Tih-vih-boo". To fix this, type "TV boo".
 
*Tomodachi (as in Tomodachi Life or Tomodachi Collection): SAPI 5 Sam will say "tow-mow-duh-kye", while SAPI 4 Sam says "Tumodda-chee".
 
*Tomodachi (as in Tomodachi Life or Tomodachi Collection): SAPI 5 Sam will say "tow-mow-duh-kye", while SAPI 4 Sam says "Tumodda-chee".
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*Typing in a four digit number will separate the tens in SAPI 5 Sam and Anna (e.g. 12:34 is pronounced as "twelve thirty-four"). Anything above 5 digits and below is pronounced correctly, i.e., 54,143 is pronounced "fifty-four thousand one-hundred forty-three". Four-digit numbers are pronounced correctly in Speakonia, however.
 
*Typing in a four digit number will separate the tens in SAPI 5 Sam and Anna (e.g. 12:34 is pronounced as "twelve thirty-four"). Anything above 5 digits and below is pronounced correctly, i.e., 54,143 is pronounced "fifty-four thousand one-hundred forty-three". Four-digit numbers are pronounced correctly in Speakonia, however.
 
*Typing in "0000" results in Microsoft Sam, Mike, and Mary saying "hundred" (he pronounces each digit separately in Speakonia, however, and first and last digits have a snapping sound).
 
*Typing in "0000" results in Microsoft Sam, Mike, and Mary saying "hundred" (he pronounces each digit separately in Speakonia, however, and first and last digits have a snapping sound).
*If a word has an apostrophe in the pronunciation, then the Speakonian version of Sam will increase the pitch.
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*If a word has an apostrophe in the pronunciation, then the Speakonia version of Sam will increase the pitch.
 
*If any misspelled or unknown words are in all capitals, then Sam just says the letters in the SAPI 5 version, but not in Speakonia. If there are 2 letters in parentheses, then Sam will say only the first letter.  
 
*If any misspelled or unknown words are in all capitals, then Sam just says the letters in the SAPI 5 version, but not in Speakonia. If there are 2 letters in parentheses, then Sam will say only the first letter.  
 
*Many words that have different spellings for British and American English have the British spelling mispronounced. e.g. favourite becomes "fav-o-rite" in SAPI 4, while SAPI 5, "fave-o-rite".
 
*Many words that have different spellings for British and American English have the British spelling mispronounced. e.g. favourite becomes "fav-o-rite" in SAPI 4, while SAPI 5, "fave-o-rite".
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*The letter "ñ" is treated as a question mark in all voices in SAPI 4.
 
*The letter "ñ" is treated as a question mark in all voices in SAPI 4.
 
*If Microsoft Sam tries to say a word starting with "OY" or "OI" after saying a word ending in "S", or tries to say a word containing "SOI" or "SOY" he will say "swah", just like a ROFLCopter.
 
*If Microsoft Sam tries to say a word starting with "OY" or "OI" after saying a word ending in "S", or tries to say a word containing "SOI" or "SOY" he will say "swah", just like a ROFLCopter.
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*If Microsoft Mike and Microsoft Mary say some words that end in "H", they might make a /x/ sound (as in the word "loch").
    
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