Well all I did is in the dictionary put a e at the end of bass as basse and it sounds right to me, how about you? Dick ----- Original Message ----- From: "Troy Burnham" <tburnham@xxxxxxxxx> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2004 12:44 PM Subject: changing the pronunciation of a word > Hi All, > I'm trying to use the Jaws dictionary to change the pronunciation of the > word bass, b 'a' s s, to where it is pronounced like the type of fish > instead of like it is spelled b 'a' s e. I have tried putting a space > between the b and the rest of the word but all that did was to make it > pronounce the b and then the rest of the word although it did pronounce the > last part the way that I wanted it to that way, does anybody have any > suggestions how I can get this word to be pronounced the way that I want it > to be pronounced? > > Thanks in advance. > Troy > > -- > To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. > Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw > > If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > -- To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx