diff --git a/language/types.xml b/language/types.xml
index 12533d50d2..66c9a963bc 100644
--- a/language/types.xml
+++ b/language/types.xml
@@ -1149,8 +1149,9 @@ echo $foo[bar];
 echo $arr[ foo(true) ];        
        </programlisting>
       </informalexample>
-      This is an example of using function-output as the array index.
-      PHP knows also about constants, and you may have seen the
+      This is an example of using a function return value
+      as the array index. PHP knows also about constants,
+      and you may have seen the
       <literal>E_*</literal> before.      
 
       <informalexample>