CODE EXAMPLE FOR PYTHON

pyttsx3 listen to events

import pyttsx3
def onStart(name):
   print 'starting', name
def onWord(name, location, length):
   print 'word', name, location, length
def onEnd(name, completed):
   print 'finishing', name, completed
engine = pyttsx3.init()
engine.connect('started-utterance', onStart)
engine.connect('started-word', onWord)
engine.connect('finished-utterance', onEnd)
engine.say('The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog.')
engine.runAndWait()