diff --git a/raku.html.markdown b/raku.html.markdown
index f2e23ae3..f51138a5 100644
--- a/raku.html.markdown
+++ b/raku.html.markdown
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ the JVM and the [MoarVM](http://moarvm.com).
Meta-note:
-* Although the pound sign (`#`) is used for sentences and notes, Pod-styled
+* Although the pound sign (`#`) is used for sentences and notes, Pod-styled
comments (more below about them) are used whenever it's convenient.
* `# OUTPUT:` is used to represent the output of a command to any standard
stream. If the output has a newline, it's represented by the `` symbol.
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ takes-a-bool('config', :bool); # OUTPUT: «config takes True»
takes-a-bool('config', :!bool); # OUTPUT: «config takes False»
=begin comment
-Since paranthesis can be omitted when calling a subroutine, you need to use
+Since parenthesis can be omitted when calling a subroutine, you need to use
`&` in order to distinguish between a call to a sub with no arguments and
the code object.
@@ -624,7 +624,7 @@ say $obj; # OUTPUT: «「a」»
say $obj.WHAT; # OUTPUT: «(Match)»
# Hashes
-say 'key' ~~ %hash; # OUTPUT:«True», if key exists in hash.
+say 'key' ~~ %hash; # OUTPUT: «True», if key exists in hash.
# Type - Checks if left side "is of type" (can check superclasses and roles).
say 1 ~~ Int; # OUTPUT: «True»
@@ -862,7 +862,7 @@ Both pointy blocks and blocks are pretty much the same thing, except that
the former can take arguments, and that the latter can be mistaken as
a hash by the parser. That being said, blocks can declare what's known
as placeholders parameters through the twigils `$^` (for positional
-parameters) and `$:` (for named parameters). More on them latern on.
+parameters) and `$:` (for named parameters). More on them later on.
=end comment
my &mult = { $^numbers * $:times }