diff --git a/language/types.xml b/language/types.xml
index 89071c4a40..6db35e31be 100644
--- a/language/types.xml
+++ b/language/types.xml
@@ -180,8 +180,8 @@ if ($show_separators)
        To explicitely convert a value to <type>boolean</type>, use either
        the <literal>(bool)</literal> or the <literal>(boolean)</literal> cast.
        However, in most cases you do not need to use the cast, since a value
-       will be autmatically converted if an operator, function or 
-       control-structure requires a <type>boolean</type>-argument.
+       will be automatically converted if an operator, function or 
+       control-structure requires a <type>boolean</type> argument.
       </simpara>
       <simpara>
        See also <link linkend="language.types.type-juggling">type-juggling</link>.
@@ -1874,7 +1874,7 @@ $bar = (double) $foo;   // $bar is a double
     </para>
     <tip>
      <simpara>
-      Instead of casting a variable to string, you can also use enclose
+      Instead of casting a variable to string, you can also enclose
       the variable in double quotes.
       <!-- TODO: example -->
      </simpara>