diff --git a/android/eSpeakTests/src/com/reecedunn/espeak/test/VoiceSettingsTest.java b/android/eSpeakTests/src/com/reecedunn/espeak/test/VoiceSettingsTest.java
index e8dd352d..312071b3 100644
--- a/android/eSpeakTests/src/com/reecedunn/espeak/test/VoiceSettingsTest.java
+++ b/android/eSpeakTests/src/com/reecedunn/espeak/test/VoiceSettingsTest.java
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ public class VoiceSettingsTest extends TextToSpeechTestCase
         assertThat(settings.getPitch(), is(synth.Pitch.getDefaultValue()));
         assertThat(settings.getPitchRange(), is(synth.PitchRange.getDefaultValue()));
         assertThat(settings.getVolume(), is(synth.Volume.getDefaultValue()));
+        assertThat(settings.getPunctuationLevel(), is(SpeechSynthesis.PUNCT_NONE));
     }
 
     // Old Settings
@@ -75,6 +76,7 @@ public class VoiceSettingsTest extends TextToSpeechTestCase
         assertThat(settings.getPitch(), is(synth.Pitch.getDefaultValue()));
         assertThat(settings.getPitchRange(), is(synth.PitchRange.getDefaultValue()));
         assertThat(settings.getVolume(), is(synth.Volume.getDefaultValue()));
+        assertThat(settings.getPunctuationLevel(), is(SpeechSynthesis.PUNCT_NONE));
     }
 
     public void testDefaultGenderFemale()
@@ -92,6 +94,7 @@ public class VoiceSettingsTest extends TextToSpeechTestCase
         assertThat(settings.getPitch(), is(synth.Pitch.getDefaultValue()));
         assertThat(settings.getPitchRange(), is(synth.PitchRange.getDefaultValue()));
         assertThat(settings.getVolume(), is(synth.Volume.getDefaultValue()));
+        assertThat(settings.getPunctuationLevel(), is(SpeechSynthesis.PUNCT_NONE));
     }
 
     public void defaultRateTest(int prefValue, int settingValue, SpeechSynthesis synth)
@@ -108,6 +111,7 @@ public class VoiceSettingsTest extends TextToSpeechTestCase
         assertThat(settings.getPitch(), is(synth.Pitch.getDefaultValue()));
         assertThat(settings.getPitchRange(), is(synth.PitchRange.getDefaultValue()));
         assertThat(settings.getVolume(), is(synth.Volume.getDefaultValue()));
+        assertThat(settings.getPunctuationLevel(), is(SpeechSynthesis.PUNCT_NONE));
     }
 
     public void testDefaultRate()
@@ -134,6 +138,7 @@ public class VoiceSettingsTest extends TextToSpeechTestCase
         assertThat(settings.getPitch(), is(settingValue));
         assertThat(settings.getPitchRange(), is(synth.PitchRange.getDefaultValue()));
         assertThat(settings.getVolume(), is(synth.Volume.getDefaultValue()));
+        assertThat(settings.getPunctuationLevel(), is(SpeechSynthesis.PUNCT_NONE));
     }
 
     public void testDefaultPitch()
@@ -164,6 +169,7 @@ public class VoiceSettingsTest extends TextToSpeechTestCase
         assertThat(settings.getPitch(), is(synth.Pitch.getDefaultValue()));
         assertThat(settings.getPitchRange(), is(synth.PitchRange.getDefaultValue()));
         assertThat(settings.getVolume(), is(synth.Volume.getDefaultValue()));
+        assertThat(settings.getPunctuationLevel(), is(SpeechSynthesis.PUNCT_NONE));
     }
 
     public void espeakRateTest(int prefValue, int settingValue, SpeechSynthesis synth)
@@ -180,6 +186,7 @@ public class VoiceSettingsTest extends TextToSpeechTestCase
         assertThat(settings.getPitch(), is(synth.Pitch.getDefaultValue()));
         assertThat(settings.getPitchRange(), is(synth.PitchRange.getDefaultValue()));
         assertThat(settings.getVolume(), is(synth.Volume.getDefaultValue()));
+        assertThat(settings.getPunctuationLevel(), is(SpeechSynthesis.PUNCT_NONE));
     }
 
     public void testEspeakRate()
@@ -207,6 +214,7 @@ public class VoiceSettingsTest extends TextToSpeechTestCase
         assertThat(settings.getPitch(), is(settingValue));
         assertThat(settings.getPitchRange(), is(synth.PitchRange.getDefaultValue()));
         assertThat(settings.getVolume(), is(synth.Volume.getDefaultValue()));
+        assertThat(settings.getPunctuationLevel(), is(SpeechSynthesis.PUNCT_NONE));
     }
 
     public void testEspeakPitch()
@@ -233,6 +241,7 @@ public class VoiceSettingsTest extends TextToSpeechTestCase
         assertThat(settings.getPitch(), is(synth.Pitch.getDefaultValue()));
         assertThat(settings.getPitchRange(), is(settingValue));
         assertThat(settings.getVolume(), is(synth.Volume.getDefaultValue()));
+        assertThat(settings.getPunctuationLevel(), is(SpeechSynthesis.PUNCT_NONE));
     }
 
     public void testEspeakPitchRange()
@@ -259,6 +268,7 @@ public class VoiceSettingsTest extends TextToSpeechTestCase
         assertThat(settings.getPitch(), is(synth.Pitch.getDefaultValue()));
         assertThat(settings.getPitchRange(), is(synth.PitchRange.getDefaultValue()));
         assertThat(settings.getVolume(), is(settingValue));
+        assertThat(settings.getPunctuationLevel(), is(SpeechSynthesis.PUNCT_NONE));
     }
 
     public void testEspeakVolume()
@@ -271,6 +281,33 @@ public class VoiceSettingsTest extends TextToSpeechTestCase
         espeakVolumeTest( -5,   0, synth); // clamped to minimum value
     }
 
+    public void espeakPunctuationLevelTest(int prefValue, int settingValue, SpeechSynthesis synth)
+    {
+        SharedPreferences prefs = PreferenceManager.getDefaultSharedPreferences(getContext());
+        SharedPreferences.Editor editor = prefs.edit();
+        editor.clear();
+        editor.putString("espeak_punctuation_level", Integer.toString(prefValue));
+        editor.commit();
+
+        VoiceSettings settings = new VoiceSettings(prefs, synth);
+        assertThat(settings.getVoiceVariant().toString(), is("male"));
+        assertThat(settings.getRate(), is(synth.Rate.getDefaultValue()));
+        assertThat(settings.getPitch(), is(synth.Pitch.getDefaultValue()));
+        assertThat(settings.getPitchRange(), is(synth.PitchRange.getDefaultValue()));
+        assertThat(settings.getVolume(), is(synth.Volume.getDefaultValue()));
+        assertThat(settings.getPunctuationLevel(), is(settingValue));
+    }
+
+    public void testEspeakPunctuationLevel()
+    {
+        SpeechSynthesis synth = new SpeechSynthesis(getContext(), mCallback);
+        espeakPunctuationLevelTest( 3, SpeechSynthesis.PUNCT_SOME, synth); // clamped to maximum value
+        espeakPunctuationLevelTest( 2, SpeechSynthesis.PUNCT_SOME, synth);
+        espeakPunctuationLevelTest( 1, SpeechSynthesis.PUNCT_ALL,  synth);
+        espeakPunctuationLevelTest( 0, SpeechSynthesis.PUNCT_NONE, synth);
+        espeakPunctuationLevelTest(-1, SpeechSynthesis.PUNCT_NONE, synth); // clamped to minimum value
+    }
+
     // Mixed (Old and New) Settings
 
     public void testEspeakVariantWithDefaultGenderFemale()
@@ -289,6 +326,7 @@ public class VoiceSettingsTest extends TextToSpeechTestCase
         assertThat(settings.getPitch(), is(synth.Pitch.getDefaultValue()));
         assertThat(settings.getPitchRange(), is(synth.PitchRange.getDefaultValue()));
         assertThat(settings.getVolume(), is(synth.Volume.getDefaultValue()));
+        assertThat(settings.getPunctuationLevel(), is(SpeechSynthesis.PUNCT_NONE));
     }
 
     public void testEspeakRateWithDefaultRate()
@@ -307,6 +345,7 @@ public class VoiceSettingsTest extends TextToSpeechTestCase
         assertThat(settings.getPitch(), is(synth.Pitch.getDefaultValue()));
         assertThat(settings.getPitchRange(), is(synth.PitchRange.getDefaultValue()));
         assertThat(settings.getVolume(), is(synth.Volume.getDefaultValue()));
+        assertThat(settings.getPunctuationLevel(), is(SpeechSynthesis.PUNCT_NONE));
     }
 
     public void testEspeakPitchWithDefaultPitch()
@@ -325,5 +364,6 @@ public class VoiceSettingsTest extends TextToSpeechTestCase
         assertThat(settings.getPitch(), is(75));
         assertThat(settings.getPitchRange(), is(synth.PitchRange.getDefaultValue()));
         assertThat(settings.getVolume(), is(synth.Volume.getDefaultValue()));
+        assertThat(settings.getPunctuationLevel(), is(SpeechSynthesis.PUNCT_NONE));
     }
 }
diff --git a/android/res/values/donottranslate.xml b/android/res/values/donottranslate.xml
index bfe736aa..b7e17cdf 100644
--- a/android/res/values/donottranslate.xml
+++ b/android/res/values/donottranslate.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
         Description: The name of the application.
     -->
   <string name="app_name" translatable="false">eSpeak</string>
-    
+
     <string-array name="default_variant_values">
         <item>male</item>
         <item>m1</item>
@@ -34,4 +34,10 @@
         <item>female-old</item>
     </string-array>
 
+    <string-array name="punctuation_level_values">
+        <item>0</item>
+        <item>1</item>
+        <item>2</item>
+    </string-array>
+
 </resources>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/android/res/values/strings.xml b/android/res/values/strings.xml
index 0b7bd9ae..2c806d43 100644
--- a/android/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/android/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -111,4 +111,14 @@
   <string name="resetToDefault">Set to default</string>
   <string name="espeak_pitch_range">Pitch variation</string>
   <string name="espeak_variant">Voice variant</string>
+  <string name="espeak_punctuation_level">Punctuation level</string>
+  <!--
+          Source: Punctuation level preference labels.
+          Description: Labels for possible punctuation level values.
+  -->
+  <string-array name="punctuation_level_entries">
+    <item>None</item>
+    <item>All</item>
+    <item>Some</item>
+  </string-array>
 </resources>
diff --git a/android/res/xml/preferences.xml b/android/res/xml/preferences.xml
index fe20d547..7e9a2f6a 100644
--- a/android/res/xml/preferences.xml
+++ b/android/res/xml/preferences.xml
@@ -9,4 +9,12 @@
         android:summary="%s"
         android:title="@string/espeak_variant" />
 
+    <ListPreference
+        android:defaultValue="0"
+        android:entries="@array/punctuation_level_entries"
+        android:entryValues="@array/punctuation_level_values"
+        android:key="espeak_punctuation_level"
+        android:summary="%s"
+        android:title="@string/espeak_punctuation_level" />
+
 </PreferenceScreen>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/android/src/com/reecedunn/espeak/TtsService.java b/android/src/com/reecedunn/espeak/TtsService.java
index 10762a40..260267dd 100644
--- a/android/src/com/reecedunn/espeak/TtsService.java
+++ b/android/src/com/reecedunn/espeak/TtsService.java
@@ -240,6 +240,7 @@ public class TtsService extends TextToSpeechService {
         mEngine.Pitch.setValue(settings.getPitch(), request.getPitch());
         mEngine.PitchRange.setValue(settings.getPitchRange());
         mEngine.Volume.setValue(settings.getVolume());
+        mEngine.Punctuation.setValue(settings.getPunctuationLevel());
         mEngine.synthesize(text, text.startsWith("<speak"));
     }
 
diff --git a/android/src/com/reecedunn/espeak/VoiceSettings.java b/android/src/com/reecedunn/espeak/VoiceSettings.java
index ffd74e25..eaeb9312 100644
--- a/android/src/com/reecedunn/espeak/VoiceSettings.java
+++ b/android/src/com/reecedunn/espeak/VoiceSettings.java
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ public class VoiceSettings {
     public static final String PREF_PITCH = "espeak_pitch";
     public static final String PREF_PITCH_RANGE = "espeak_pitch_range";
     public static final String PREF_VOLUME = "espeak_volume";
+    public static final String PREF_PUNCTUATION_LEVEL = "espeak_punctuation_level";
 
     public VoiceSettings(SharedPreferences preferences, SpeechSynthesis engine) {
         mPreferences = preferences;
@@ -96,6 +97,16 @@ public class VoiceSettings {
         return range;
     }
 
+    public int getPunctuationLevel() {
+        int min = mEngine.Punctuation.getMinValue();
+        int max = mEngine.Punctuation.getMaxValue();
+
+        int level = getPreferenceValue(PREF_PUNCTUATION_LEVEL, mEngine.Punctuation.getDefaultValue());
+        if (level > max) level = max;
+        if (level < min) level = min;
+        return level;
+    }
+
     private int getPreferenceValue(String preference, int defaultValue) {
         String prefString = mPreferences.getString(preference, null);
         if (prefString == null) {