diff --git a/language/functions.xml b/language/functions.xml
index 930348bd01..7002b99746 100644
--- a/language/functions.xml
+++ b/language/functions.xml
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ list ($zero, $one, $two) = small_numbers();
    <para>
     To return a reference from a function, you have to use
     the reference operator &amp; in both the function declaration and
-    when asigning the return value to a variable:
+    when assigning the return value to a variable:
     <informalexample>
      <programlisting role="php">
 function &amp;returns_reference() {
@@ -272,34 +272,8 @@ $newref = &amp;returns_reference();
 
   </sect1>
  
-  <sect1 id="functions.old-syntax">
-   <title><literal>old_function</literal></title>
- 
-   <simpara>
-    The <literal>old_function</literal> statement allows you to
-    declare a function using a syntax identical to PHP/FI2 (except you
-    must replace 'function' with 'old_function'.
-   </simpara>
-   <simpara>
-    This is a deprecated feature, and should only be used by the
-    PHP/FI2->PHP3 convertor.
-   </simpara>
-   <warning>
-    <para>
-     Functions declared as <literal>old_function</literal> cannot be
-     called from PHP's internal code. Among other things, this means
-     you can't use them in functions such as
-     <function>usort</function>, <function>array_walk</function>, and
-     <function>register_shutdown_function</function>. You can get
-     around this limitation by writing a wrapper function (in normal
-     PHP3 form) to call the <literal>old_function</literal>.
-    </para>
-   </warning>
-
-  </sect1>
-
   <sect1 id="functions.variable-functions">
-   <title>Variable functions</title>
+   <title>Function variables</title>
 
    <para>
     PHP supports the concept of variable functions. This means that if
@@ -333,6 +307,32 @@ $func( 'test' );
 
   </sect1>
  
+  <sect1 id="functions.old-syntax">
+   <title><literal>old_function</literal></title>
+ 
+   <simpara>
+    The <literal>old_function</literal> statement allows you to
+    declare a function using a syntax identical to PHP/FI2 (except you
+    must replace 'function' with 'old_function'.
+   </simpara>
+   <simpara>
+    This is a deprecated feature, and should only be used by the
+    PHP/FI2->PHP3 convertor.
+   </simpara>
+   <warning>
+    <para>
+     Functions declared as <literal>old_function</literal> cannot be
+     called from PHP's internal code. Among other things, this means
+     you can't use them in functions such as
+     <function>usort</function>, <function>array_walk</function>, and
+     <function>register_shutdown_function</function>. You can get
+     around this limitation by writing a wrapper function (in normal
+     PHP3 form) to call the <literal>old_function</literal>.
+    </para>
+   </warning>
+
+  </sect1>
+
  </chapter>
  
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