diff --git a/manual/luatex-languages.tex b/manual/luatex-languages.tex
index 573727a66..9ca27a095 100644
--- a/manual/luatex-languages.tex
+++ b/manual/luatex-languages.tex
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ hyphenation happens is (normally) when the paragraph
or a horizontal box is
 constructed. When \prm {savinghyphcodes} was zero when the language got
 initialized you start out with nothing, otherwise you already have a set.

-When a \lpr {hjcode} is greater than 0 but less than 32 is indicates the
+When a \lpr {hjcode} is greater than 0 but less than 32 it indicates the
 to be used length. In the following example we map a character (\type
{x}) onto
 another one in the patterns and tell the engine that \type {œ} counts
as one
 character. Because traditionally zero itself is reserved for inhibiting
@@ -1110,4 +1110,3 @@ initialized due to \prm {savinghyphcodes} being
larger than zero.
 % 12-34-\vrule width 1em height 1.5ex \par
 % 12-\hbox{34}-56 \par
 % 12-\vrule width 1em height 1.5ex-56 \par
-