I will try. Thing is, it has always been set that way. This did not happen 
until after 7.03.
On Oct 25, 2013, at 9:17 AM, Ricardo Walker <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I think the regional setting might be causing the issue.  Did you try 
> changing that to U.S.?
> 
> Ricardo Walker
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> On Oct 25, 2013, at 8:17 AM, Christine Grassman <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
>> I have Siri set to US English, because I prefer the male voice, but the 
>> default language set to Australian for VoiceOver, but not sure about the 
>> global language for the iPhone; I have regional set to Australian, I think. 
>> Is there another language setting I am missing somewhere?
>> 
>> On Oct 25, 2013, at 12:57 AM, Nicholas Parsons 
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> Does it have something to do with your language setting? The VoiceOver 
>>> language, the global iPhone language or the Siri language? Do you have all 
>>> three set to US English?
>>> 
>>> On 25/10/2013, at 5:23 AM, Jamie Pauls <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> That is exactly what I am doing. Very strange.
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>>> On Oct 24, 2013, at 8:47 AM, Christine Grassman <[email protected]> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I’m not using Siri, just straight dictation.
>>>>> On Oct 24, 2013, at 9:34 AM, Jamie Pauls <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> I am using voice dictation to reply to this message and using the word 
>>>>> period at the end of my sentences with no problem.  I did have to edit 
>>>>> manually to insert that word in the middle of the sentence, however.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Oct 23, 2013, at 10:13 PM, Nicholas Parsons 
>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> HI Christine and all,
>>>>>> I'm Australian and until recently used Siri in Australian English with 
>>>>>> VoiceOver's default language also being Australian English. Ever since 
>>>>>> Siri could understand punctuation, I think sometime back in iOS 5, I 
>>>>>> used the word "full stop" and Siri understood this fine. After upgrading 
>>>>>> to iOS 7 I switched Siri's language to US English as I wanted the 
>>>>>> awesome new voices. To my surprise, Siri still knew what I meant when I 
>>>>>> said full stop. I thought I might need to start saying "period" or using 
>>>>>> other American words or phrases but Siri seems to react perfectly fine 
>>>>>> to my Australian English.
>>>>>> Although this is great for me, it does seem difficult for Americans if 
>>>>>> Siri can't understand what period means in context. I'm wondering, does 
>>>>>> it depend on your phone's language setting rather than Siri' language 
>>>>>> setting? Also, even when it was working, how would it react when you 
>>>>>> used the word "period" in other contexts? For instance, "The great 
>>>>>> depression was a difficult period for many people," or "What class do 
>>>>>> you have next period?"
>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>> Nic
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