There is a setting in General, Accessibility, Voiceover for phonetic spelling. 
I believe this is what you're looking for.

teresa
On Sep 26, 2013, at 11:40 AM, James Lockwood <[email protected]> wrote:

> alright. in IOS6 voice over would identify letters differently then IOS7 is 
> currently doing so for me. Here is what i mean. If you are swiping through a 
> word letter by letter, voice over used to read the letter and then say a word 
> which begins with that letter in case you had a hard time hearing what letter 
> had been said. so swiping through the word wall w a l l, voice over would 
> first say the letter w if you swiped right one letter. then after a second it 
> would say a word starting with the letter w such as white. 
> 
> doing the process again, voice over would then say A. then after a minute it 
> would say a word begining with A such as apple. i have noticed that with IOS7 
> voice over does not do this. anyone can reproduce this? it makes it hard for 
> people who have a little hearing damage determine the difference between 
> letters which sound the same such as B C D V E. if this has been a feature 
> removed from the IOS it is yet another example of how apple seems to like to 
> change things which work great, simply for the purpose of changing them. I 
> cannot understand why a function like this would be removed from the IOS. I 
> am quite pissed that so many things have been changed in IOS7 and it sure 
> would be nice if apple was more user friendly and allowed users to roll their 
> phones back. 
> 
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