Fix typos.

33 files changed, 73 insertions, 52 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 9839f254dc3..f9523edd14b 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+2011-11-14  Juanma Barranquero  <lekktu@gmail.com>
+
+	* international/mule.el (define-charset):
+	* mail/rmailmm.el (rmail-mime-find-header-encoding):
+	* progmodes/prolog.el (prolog-mode-hook, prolog-inferior-mode-hook):
+	* progmodes/verilog-mode.el (verilog-backward-token):
+	* textmodes/ispell.el (lookup-words):
+	* textmodes/sgml-mode.el (sgml-guess-indent): Fix typos.
+
 2011-11-14  Glenn Morris  <rgm@gnu.org>
 
 	* progmodes/executable.el
@@ -5631,7 +5640,7 @@
 2011-05-28  Stefan Monnier  <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
 
 	* minibuffer.el (completion--capf-wrapper): Check applicability before
-	retuning non-nil for non-exclusive completion data.
+	returning non-nil for non-exclusive completion data.
 	* progmodes/etags.el (tags-completion-at-point-function):
 	* info-look.el (info-lookup-completions-at-point): Mark as
 	non-exclusive.
diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog.5 b/lisp/ChangeLog.5
index 1edf6d692a0..5e261722cb1 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog.5
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog.5
@@ -879,7 +879,7 @@
 	* ada-mode.el (initial comments): Copyright 1995; don't speak
 	about setup; correct history for a file that actually IS in
 	Emacs 19.29; update list of known bugs.
-	(all functions): Inititialize all local variables explicitely to 'nil'.
+	(all functions): Initialize all local variables explicitely to 'nil'.
 	(ada-font-lock-keywords): Initialized according to new user option
 	`font-lock-maximum-decoration'.
 
diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog.7 b/lisp/ChangeLog.7
index ed7ee443c4c..e9723e04a27 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog.7
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog.7
@@ -1948,7 +1948,7 @@
 	Add support for loading the files that contain :version when doing
 	`customize-changed-options' so it can know which variables have
 	changed even in files that were not loaded at the time it was called.
-	* cus-edit.el (customize-changed-options): Remeber all the
+	* cus-edit.el (customize-changed-options): Remember all the
 	versions and load the corresponding files before we show the
 	customization buffer.  Change the sorting to show the groups first
 	in the customization buffer.
diff --git a/lisp/allout-widgets.el b/lisp/allout-widgets.el
index 472615039bb..c165886aeed 100644
--- a/lisp/allout-widgets.el
+++ b/lisp/allout-widgets.el
@@ -1465,7 +1465,7 @@ recursive operation."
 
   :from           nil                   ; item beginning - marker
   :to             nil                   ; item end - marker
-  :span-overlay   nil   ; overlay by which actual postion is determined
+  :span-overlay   nil   ; overlay by which actual position is determined
 
   ;; also serves as guide-end:
   :icon-start     nil
diff --git a/lisp/allout.el b/lisp/allout.el
index 6b1542cd3f8..9eeddb207ff 100644
--- a/lisp/allout.el
+++ b/lisp/allout.el
@@ -3807,7 +3807,7 @@ Nuances:
             ;;(if doing-beginning (goto-char doing-beginning))
             (if (not (bobp))
                 ;; We insert a newline char rather than using open-line to
-                ;; avoid rear-stickiness inheritence of read-only property.
+                ;; avoid rear-stickiness inheritance of read-only property.
                 (progn (if (and (not (> depth ref-depth))
                                 (not before))
                            (open-line 1)
diff --git a/lisp/bs.el b/lisp/bs.el
index 0c32c8b4f19..2a31b05a31f 100644
--- a/lisp/bs.el
+++ b/lisp/bs.el
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 ;; Version: 1.17
 ;; X-URL: http://www.geekware.de/software/emacs
 ;;
-;; The bs-package contains a main function bs-show for poping up a
+;; The bs-package contains a main function bs-show for popping up a
 ;; buffer in a way similar to `list-buffers' and `electric-buffer-list':
 ;; The new buffer offers a Buffer Selection Menu for manipulating
 ;; the buffer list and buffers.
diff --git a/lisp/cedet/ChangeLog b/lisp/cedet/ChangeLog
index 2dc345b45da..0d621ad640a 100644
--- a/lisp/cedet/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/cedet/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+2011-11-14  Juanma Barranquero  <lekktu@gmail.com>
+
+	* ede/auto.el (ede-project-autoload):
+	* ede/proj-comp.el (ede-makefile-rule):
+	* semantic/analyze.el (semantic-analyze-current-context):
+	* semantic/ctxt.el (semantic-get-local-variables):
+	* semantic/tag-ls.el (semantic-tag-calculate-parent): Fix typos.
+
 2011-11-03  David Engster  <dengste@eml.cc>
 
 	* srecode.el:
@@ -444,7 +452,7 @@
 	* semantic/decorate/include.el
 	(semantic-decoration-on-unknown-includes): Change light bgcolor.
 	(semantic-decoration-on-includes-highlight-default): Check that
-	the include tag has a postion.
+	the include tag has a position.
 
 	* semantic/complete.el (semantic-collector-local-members):
 	(semantic-complete-read-tag-local-members)
@@ -547,7 +555,7 @@
 	(semantic-analyzer-debug-missing-innertype): Change "prefix" to
 	"symbol" in messages.
 
-	* semantic/analyze/refs.el: (semantic-analyze-refs-impl)
+	* semantic/analyze/refs.el (semantic-analyze-refs-impl)
 	(semantic-analyze-refs-proto): When calculating value, make sure
 	the found tag is 'similar' to the originating tag.
 	(semantic--analyze-refs-find-tags-with-parent): Attempt to
diff --git a/lisp/cedet/ede/auto.el b/lisp/cedet/ede/auto.el
index 09535ffce6b..d08ab543b82 100644
--- a/lisp/cedet/ede/auto.el
+++ b/lisp/cedet/ede/auto.el
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ routine instead.")
 		 :documentation
 		 "Initializers passed to the project object.
 These are used so there can be multiple types of projects
-associated with a single object class, based on the initilizeres used.")
+associated with a single object class, based on the initializers used.")
    (load-type :initarg :load-type
 	      :documentation "Fn symbol used to load this project file.")
    (class-sym :initarg :class-sym
diff --git a/lisp/cedet/ede/generic.el b/lisp/cedet/ede/generic.el
index 7eef0a4121e..b557d703f29 100644
--- a/lisp/cedet/ede/generic.el
+++ b/lisp/cedet/ede/generic.el
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
 ;; subclasses `ede-generic-target'.  The slots `shortname' and
 ;; `extension' should be given new initial values.
 ;;
-;; Optionally, any target method used by EDE can then be overriden.
+;; Optionally, any target method used by EDE can then be overridden.
 ;; The ede-generic-target-c-cpp has some example methods setting up
 ;; the pre-processor map and system include path.
 ;;
diff --git a/lisp/cedet/ede/proj-comp.el b/lisp/cedet/ede/proj-comp.el
index 1a2843f7651..ae5796e042b 100644
--- a/lisp/cedet/ede/proj-comp.el
+++ b/lisp/cedet/ede/proj-comp.el
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ belonging to the target name.")
 	  :type list
 	  :custom (repeat string)
 	  :documentation "Scripts to execute.
-These scripst will be executed in sh (Unless the SHELL variable is overriden).
+These scripts will be executed in sh (Unless the SHELL variable is overridden).
 Do not prefix with TAB.
 Each individual element of this list can be either a string, or
 a lambda function.  (The custom element does not yet express that.")
diff --git a/lisp/cedet/semantic/analyze.el b/lisp/cedet/semantic/analyze.el
index 5cdd1577a6e..a61fb6b1cf2 100644
--- a/lisp/cedet/semantic/analyze.el
+++ b/lisp/cedet/semantic/analyze.el
@@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ If called interactively, display interesting information about POSITION
 in a separate buffer.
 Returns an object based on symbol `semantic-analyze-context'.
 
-This function can be overriden with the symbol `analyze-context'.
+This function can be overridden with the symbol `analyze-context'.
 When overriding this function, your override will be called while
 cursor is at POSITION.  In addition, your function will not be called
 if a cached copy of the return object is found."
diff --git a/lisp/cedet/semantic/ctxt.el b/lisp/cedet/semantic/ctxt.el
index 2eddfdc1c8e..1108e019870 100644
--- a/lisp/cedet/semantic/ctxt.el
+++ b/lisp/cedet/semantic/ctxt.el
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ Return non-nil if there is no upper context."
 (define-overloadable-function semantic-get-local-variables (&optional point)
   "Get the local variables based on POINT's context.
 Local variables are returned in Semantic tag format.
-This can be overriden with `get-local-variables'."
+This can be overridden with `get-local-variables'."
   ;; Disable parsing messages
   (let ((semantic--progress-reporter nil))
     (save-excursion
diff --git a/lisp/cedet/semantic/db-typecache.el b/lisp/cedet/semantic/db-typecache.el
index 0096c1aab09..76428057ef5 100644
--- a/lisp/cedet/semantic/db-typecache.el
+++ b/lisp/cedet/semantic/db-typecache.el
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ Said object must support `semantic-reset' methods.")
   (when (semantic-find-tags-by-class 'type new-tags)
     ;; Reset our index
     (oset tc filestream nil)
-    t ;; Return true, our core file tags have changed in a relavant way.
+    t ;; Return true, our core file tags have changed in a relevant way.
     )
 
   ;; NO CODE HERE
diff --git a/lisp/cedet/semantic/imenu.el b/lisp/cedet/semantic/imenu.el
index 35d9ff04a2a..033c34e1b83 100644
--- a/lisp/cedet/semantic/imenu.el
+++ b/lisp/cedet/semantic/imenu.el
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ Optional argument PARENT is a tag parent of STREAM."
 					semantic-imenu-bucketize-file)
 				   (semantic-create-imenu-index-1 parts tag)
 				 (semantic-create-imenu-subindex parts))))
-			  ;; Only add a *definition* if we have a postion
+			  ;; Only add a *definition* if we have a position
 			  ;; in that type tag.
 			  (if (semantic-tag-with-position-p tag)
 			      (cons
diff --git a/lisp/cedet/semantic/scope.el b/lisp/cedet/semantic/scope.el
index 53695015e4a..30c57571599 100644
--- a/lisp/cedet/semantic/scope.el
+++ b/lisp/cedet/semantic/scope.el
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ implicit \"object\"."
 	  ))
       (setq typelist (cdr typelist)))
 
-    ;; Loop over the types (which should be sorted by postion
+    ;; Loop over the types (which should be sorted by position)
     ;; adding to the scopelist as we go, and using the scopelist
     ;; for additional searching!
     (while typelist2
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ implicit \"object\"."
 			  currentscope))
       (setq typelist2 (cdr typelist2)))
 
-    ;; Collect all the types (class, etc) that are in our heratage.
+    ;; Collect all the types (class, etc) that are in our heritage.
     ;; These are types that we can extract members from, not those
     ;; declared in using statements, or the like.
     ;; Get the PARENTS including nesting scope for this location.
diff --git a/lisp/cedet/semantic/tag-ls.el b/lisp/cedet/semantic/tag-ls.el
index 8f54698d506..72c14141166 100644
--- a/lisp/cedet/semantic/tag-ls.el
+++ b/lisp/cedet/semantic/tag-ls.el
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 
 (define-overloadable-function semantic-tag-calculate-parent (tag)
   "Attempt to calculate the parent of TAG.
-The default behavior (if not overriden with `tag-calculate-parent')
+The default behavior (if not overridden with `tag-calculate-parent')
 is to search a buffer found with TAG, and if externally defined,
 search locally, then semanticdb for that tag (when enabled.)")
 
diff --git a/lisp/cedet/semantic/wisent/python.el b/lisp/cedet/semantic/wisent/python.el
index 095a817f08d..1f52e9eb3b6 100644
--- a/lisp/cedet/semantic/wisent/python.el
+++ b/lisp/cedet/semantic/wisent/python.el
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ line ends at the end of the buffer, leave the point there."
 (defun wisent-python-forward-line-skip-indented ()
   "Move point to the next logical line, skipping indented lines.
 That is the next line whose indentation is less than or equal to the
-identation of the current line."
+indentation of the current line."
   (let ((indent (current-indentation)))
     (while (progn (wisent-python-forward-line)
                   (and (not (eobp))
@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ To be implemented for Python!  For now just return nil."
    ;; Character used to separation a parent/child relationship
    semantic-type-relation-separator-character '(".")
    semantic-command-separation-character ";"
-   ;; The following is no more necessary as semantic-lex is overriden
+   ;; The following is no more necessary as semantic-lex is overridden
    ;; in python-mode.
    ;; semantic-lex-analyzer 'wisent-python-lexer
 
diff --git a/lisp/cedet/srecode/semantic.el b/lisp/cedet/srecode/semantic.el
index 4a1a15c1d12..956bdfbd97a 100644
--- a/lisp/cedet/srecode/semantic.el
+++ b/lisp/cedet/srecode/semantic.el
@@ -394,7 +394,7 @@ as `function' will leave point where code might be inserted."
 	(srecode-semantic-apply-tag-to-dict tagobj dict)))
 
     ;; Insert dict-entries into the dictionary LAST so that previous
-    ;; items can be overriden.
+    ;; items can be overridden.
     (let ((entries dict-entries))
       (while entries
 	(srecode-dictionary-set-value dict
diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/eieio-speedbar.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/eieio-speedbar.el
index d28ecd9615b..4ff3cc01978 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/eieio-speedbar.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/eieio-speedbar.el
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ Add one of the child classes to this class to the parent list of a class."
   :abstract t)
 
 
-;;; Methods to eieio-speedbar-* which do not need to be overriden
+;;; Methods to eieio-speedbar-* which do not need to be overridden
 ;;
 (defmethod eieio-speedbar-make-tag-line ((object eieio-speedbar)
 					 depth)
@@ -409,7 +409,7 @@ Optional DEPTH is the depth we start at."
 	default-directory))))
 
 
-;;; Methods to the eieio-speedbar-* classes which need to be overriden.
+;;; Methods to the eieio-speedbar-* classes which need to be overridden.
 ;;
 (defmethod eieio-speedbar-object-children ((object eieio-speedbar))
   "Return a list of children to be displayed in speedbar.
diff --git a/lisp/erc/ChangeLog b/lisp/erc/ChangeLog
index d72d3f51bb1..9a029893352 100644
--- a/lisp/erc/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/erc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2011-11-14  Juanma Barranquero  <lekktu@gmail.com>
+
+	* erc-notify.el (erc-notify-interval, erc-cmd-NOTIFY): Fix typos.
+
 2011-10-20  Chong Yidong  <cyd@gnu.org>
 
 	* erc.el (define-erc-module): Fix autogenerated docstring to
diff --git a/lisp/erc/ChangeLog.01 b/lisp/erc/ChangeLog.01
index 6d1e079b1cb..5ad1b471530 100644
--- a/lisp/erc/ChangeLog.01
+++ b/lisp/erc/ChangeLog.01
@@ -457,7 +457,7 @@
 	* erc.el 1.95: * Reduction patch 2
 	  This time, we move the input ring handling into erc-ring.el
 	  Remember that you need (require 'erc-ring) in your .emacs to get the input handling as a feature
-	  And remeber, that you don't need it if you don't use input ring :-)
+	  And remember, that you don't need it if you don't use input ring :-)
 
 	* erc-ring.el 1.1: * Initial checkin
 
diff --git a/lisp/erc/erc-notify.el b/lisp/erc/erc-notify.el
index 7ae15307a55..10f6806ec12 100644
--- a/lisp/erc/erc-notify.el
+++ b/lisp/erc/erc-notify.el
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ status change."
   :type '(repeat string))
 
 (defcustom erc-notify-interval 60
-  "*Time interval (in seconds) for checking online status of notificated
+  "*Time interval (in seconds) for checking online status of notified
 people."
   :group 'erc-notify
   :type 'integer)
@@ -197,11 +197,11 @@ nick from `erc-last-ison' to prevent any further notifications."
 ;;;###autoload
 (defun erc-cmd-NOTIFY (&rest args)
   "Change `erc-notify-list' or list current notify-list members online.
-Without args, list the current list of notificated people online,
+Without args, list the current list of notified people online,
 with args, toggle notify status of people."
   (cond
    ((null args)
-    ;; Print current notificated people (online)
+    ;; Print current notified people (online)
     (let ((ison (erc-with-server-buffer erc-last-ison)))
       (if (not ison)
 	  (erc-display-message
diff --git a/lisp/international/mule.el b/lisp/international/mule.el
index cac37b3b8c5..2640778c64b 100644
--- a/lisp/international/mule.el
+++ b/lisp/international/mule.el
@@ -120,14 +120,14 @@ MAX-N is the maximum byte value of that.
 
 `:min-code'
 
-VALUE must be an integer specifying the mininum code point of the
+VALUE must be an integer specifying the minimum code point of the
 charset.  If omitted, it is calculated from `:code-space'.  VALUE may
 be a cons (HIGH . LOW), where HIGH is the most significant 16 bits of
 the code point and LOW is the least significant 16 bits.
 
 `:max-code'
 
-VALUE must be an integer specifying the maxinum code point of the
+VALUE must be an integer specifying the maximum code point of the
 charset.  If omitted, it is calculated from `:code-space'.  VALUE may
 be a cons (HIGH . LOW), where HIGH is the most significant 16 bits of
 the code point and LOW is the least significant 16 bits.
diff --git a/lisp/international/titdic-cnv.el b/lisp/international/titdic-cnv.el
index e68dc8bdc17..ad055ac9064 100644
--- a/lisp/international/titdic-cnv.el
+++ b/lisp/international/titdic-cnv.el
@@ -734,7 +734,7 @@ To get complete usage, invoke \"emacs -batch -f batch-titdic-convert -h\"."
 ;; dictionary in the buffer DICBUF.  The input method name of the
 ;; Quail package is NAME, and the title string is TITLE.
 
-;; TSANG-P is non-nil, genereate $(06AQo(B input method.  Otherwise
+;; TSANG-P is non-nil, generate $(06AQo(B input method.  Otherwise
 ;; generate $(0X|/y(B (simple version of $(06AQo(B).  If BIG5-P is non-nil, the
 ;; input method is for inputting Big5 characters.  Otherwise the input
 ;; method is for inputting CNS characters.
diff --git a/lisp/mail/rmail.el b/lisp/mail/rmail.el
index 5842f8e741f..4ecd1c2fd0d 100644
--- a/lisp/mail/rmail.el
+++ b/lisp/mail/rmail.el
@@ -4500,7 +4500,7 @@ With prefix argument N moves forward N messages with these labels.
 
 ;;;***
 
-;;;### (autoloads (rmail-mime) "rmailmm" "rmailmm.el" "2c8675d7c069c68bc36a4003b15448d1")
+;;;### (autoloads (rmail-mime) "rmailmm" "rmailmm.el" "5d992206e382290d07ad7d9a2bf250c9")
 ;;; Generated autoloads from rmailmm.el
 
 (autoload 'rmail-mime "rmailmm" "\
diff --git a/lisp/mail/rmailmm.el b/lisp/mail/rmailmm.el
index f9eaa68c85b..be38449a680 100644
--- a/lisp/mail/rmailmm.el
+++ b/lisp/mail/rmailmm.el
@@ -484,7 +484,7 @@ See `rmail-mime-entity' for the detail."
       (insert "\n"))))
 
 (defun rmail-mime-find-header-encoding (header)
-  "Retun the last coding system used to decode HEADER.
+  "Return the last coding system used to decode HEADER.
 HEADER is a header component of a MIME-entity object (see
 `rmail-mime-entity')."
   (with-temp-buffer
@@ -1332,7 +1332,7 @@ attachments as specfied by `rmail-mime-attachment-dirs-alist'."
 	  (if (consp rmail-mime-coding-system)
 	      ;; Decoding is done by rfc2047-decode-region only for a
 	      ;; header.  But, as the used coding system may have been
-	      ;; overriden by mm-charset-override-alist, we can't
+	      ;; overridden by mm-charset-override-alist, we can't
 	      ;; trust (car rmail-mime-coding-system).  So, here we
 	      ;; try the decoding again with mm-charset-override-alist
 	      ;; bound to nil.
diff --git a/lisp/mh-e/ChangeLog.1 b/lisp/mh-e/ChangeLog.1
index 69ca927d5e7..827ce047591 100644
--- a/lisp/mh-e/ChangeLog.1
+++ b/lisp/mh-e/ChangeLog.1
@@ -610,7 +610,7 @@
 	'utils) (mh-require-cl) calls:
 
 	  (eval-when-compile (require 'mh-acros))
-          (mh-require-cl)
+	  (mh-require-cl)
 
 2004-08-10  Bill Wohler  <wohler@newt.com>
 
@@ -1960,8 +1960,8 @@
 	switch between available variants.
 	(mh-variants): Available MH variants are described in this variable.
 	(mh-variant-in-use, mh-variant-p): Developers may check which
-        variant is currently in use with the variable `mh-variant-in-use'
-        or the function `mh-variant-p'.
+	variant is currently in use with the variable `mh-variant-in-use'
+	or the function `mh-variant-p'.
 
 2003-08-15  Bill Wohler  <wohler@newt.com>
 
@@ -5959,7 +5959,7 @@
 	to allow the user a customizable variable which will turn off
 	folders based completion.
 	(mh-prompt-for-folder): Use mh-folder-completing-read to read in
-	the folder name with hierachical completion (closes SF #664821).
+	the folder name with hierarchical completion (closes SF #664821).
 
 	* mh-speed.el (mh-speed-folders, mh-speed-folders-cache)
 	(mh-speed-folders-actual): Moved to mh-utils.el as mh-sub-folders,
@@ -8162,7 +8162,7 @@
 
 2002-10-24  Bill Wohler  <wohler@newt.com>
 
-        * mh-e is completely checkdoc clean now.
+	* mh-e is completely checkdoc clean now.
 
 	* mh-utils.el (mh-clean-message-header-flag): Renamed from
 	mh-clean-message-header.
@@ -9213,7 +9213,7 @@
 	font, you may set this variable to expand the single reply
 	button into three buttons that won't lead to minibuffer prompt
 	about who to reply to.
-        (mh-folder-tool-bar-map): Use mh-tool-bar-reply-3-buttons to
+	(mh-folder-tool-bar-map): Use mh-tool-bar-reply-3-buttons to
 	decide how many buttons to use for replying.
 
 	* mh-mime.el (mh-file-mime-type-substitutions)
@@ -10456,10 +10456,10 @@
 
 2001-12-04  Eric Ding  <ericding@alum.mit.edu>
 
-        * mh-e.el: changes to face colors on dark backgrounds.
-        (mh-folder-followup-face): change to LightGoldenRod.
-        (mh-folder-date-face): change to snow3.
-        (mh-folder-msg-number-face): change to snow4.
+	* mh-e.el: changes to face colors on dark backgrounds.
+	(mh-folder-followup-face): change to LightGoldenRod.
+	(mh-folder-date-face): change to snow3.
+	(mh-folder-msg-number-face): change to snow4.
 
 2001-12-04  Bill Wohler  <wohler@newt.com>
 
@@ -11336,7 +11336,7 @@
 	typically have 70 lines in my Emacs frame, so having a default of
 	4 was silly for my case.
 	* mh-e.el (mh-update-sequences): Check for nil value of
-        mh-current-folder, which happens if mh-summary-height < 4
+	mh-current-folder, which happens if mh-summary-height < 4
 	although I haven't tracked doen why that happens.
 
 2001-10-22  Peter S Galbraith  <psg@debian.org>
diff --git a/lisp/progmodes/prolog.el b/lisp/progmodes/prolog.el
index 283919c131e..00315856ad5 100644
--- a/lisp/progmodes/prolog.el
+++ b/lisp/progmodes/prolog.el
@@ -1023,7 +1023,7 @@ VERSION is of the format (Major . Minor)"
 
 
 (defvar prolog-mode-hook nil
-  "List of functions to call after the prolog mode has initialised.")
+  "List of functions to call after the prolog mode has initialized.")
 
 (unless (fboundp 'prog-mode)
   (defalias 'prog-mode 'fundamental-mode))
@@ -1090,7 +1090,7 @@ Actually this is just customized `prolog-mode'."
     map))
 
 (defvar prolog-inferior-mode-hook nil
-  "List of functions to call after the inferior prolog mode has initialised.")
+  "List of functions to call after the inferior prolog mode has initialized.")
 
 (defvar prolog-inferior-error-regexp-alist
   '(;; GNU Prolog used to not follow the GNU standard format.
diff --git a/lisp/progmodes/verilog-mode.el b/lisp/progmodes/verilog-mode.el
index 9ef7440f8da..ecd3b4af360 100644
--- a/lisp/progmodes/verilog-mode.el
+++ b/lisp/progmodes/verilog-mode.el
@@ -5128,7 +5128,7 @@ Set point to where line starts."
     continued))
 
 (defun verilog-backward-token ()
-  "Step backward token, returing true if this is a continued line."
+  "Step backward token, returning true if this is a continued line."
   (interactive)
   (verilog-backward-syntactic-ws)
   (cond
diff --git a/lisp/term/x-win.el b/lisp/term/x-win.el
index e3c42626a3f..05e18ed24a0 100644
--- a/lisp/term/x-win.el
+++ b/lisp/term/x-win.el
@@ -1226,7 +1226,7 @@ The value nil is the same as the list (UTF8_STRING COMPOUND_TEXT STRING)."
         (if (string= clip-text "") (setq clip-text nil))
 
         ;; Check the CLIPBOARD selection for 'newness', is it different
-        ;; from what we remebered them to be last time we did a
+        ;; from what we remembered them to be last time we did a
         ;; cut/paste operation.
         (setq clip-text
               (cond ;; check clipboard
@@ -1243,7 +1243,7 @@ The value nil is the same as the list (UTF8_STRING COMPOUND_TEXT STRING)."
       (when x-select-enable-primary
 	(setq primary-text (x-selection-value-internal 'PRIMARY))
 	;; Check the PRIMARY selection for 'newness', is it different
-	;; from what we remebered them to be last time we did a
+	;; from what we remembered them to be last time we did a
 	;; cut/paste operation.
 	(setq primary-text
 	      (cond ;; check primary selection
diff --git a/lisp/textmodes/ispell.el b/lisp/textmodes/ispell.el
index d22346b518b..2ba1410d8f8 100644
--- a/lisp/textmodes/ispell.el
+++ b/lisp/textmodes/ispell.el
@@ -2284,7 +2284,7 @@ Otherwise the variable `ispell-grep-command' contains the command used to
 search for the words (usually egrep).
 
 Optional second argument contains the dictionary to use; the default is
-`ispell-alternate-dictionary', overriden by `ispell-complete-word-dict'
+`ispell-alternate-dictionary', overridden by `ispell-complete-word-dict'
 if defined."
   ;; We don't use the filter for this function, rather the result is written
   ;; into a buffer.  Hence there is no need to save the filter values.
diff --git a/lisp/textmodes/reftex-global.el b/lisp/textmodes/reftex-global.el
index 6a3a7bef244..b7978fb37b6 100644
--- a/lisp/textmodes/reftex-global.el
+++ b/lisp/textmodes/reftex-global.el
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ one with the `xr' package."
 
 (defun reftex-translate (files search-re translate-alist error-fmt test)
   ;; In FILES, look for SEARCH-RE and replace match 1 of it with
-  ;; its association in TRANSLATE-ALSIT.
+  ;; its association in TRANSLATE-ALIST.
   ;; If we do not find an association and TEST is non-nil, query
   ;; to ignore the problematic string.
   ;; If TEST is nil, it is ignored without query.
diff --git a/lisp/textmodes/sgml-mode.el b/lisp/textmodes/sgml-mode.el
index 871701b7303..fa958632799 100644
--- a/lisp/textmodes/sgml-mode.el
+++ b/lisp/textmodes/sgml-mode.el
@@ -1558,7 +1558,7 @@ LCON is the lexical context, if any."
 
 (defun sgml-guess-indent ()
   "Guess an appropriate value for `sgml-basic-offset'.
-Base the guessed identation level on the first indented tag in the buffer.
+Base the guessed indentation level on the first indented tag in the buffer.
 Add this to `sgml-mode-hook' for convenience."
   (interactive)
   (save-excursion