Some fixes to documentation (part 2)

Fixes many spelling errors (checked with en_US spell checker).
Unifies spelling of some common words.
Replaces single quotes ('') with double quotes ("").
Fixes several other errors.

22 files changed, 58 insertions, 58 deletions

diff --git a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/ConversionDictionaryType.idl b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/ConversionDictionaryType.idl
index cf5d93d49f73..93663151a35e 100644
--- a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/ConversionDictionaryType.idl
+++ b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/ConversionDictionaryType.idl
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ constants ConversionDictionaryType
     */
     const short HANGUL_HANJA        = 1;
 
-    /** Dictionary type for the conversion between Simplified and Traditionary Chinese
+    /** Dictionary type for the conversion between Simplified and Traditional Chinese
 
         @since OOo 2.0.0
     */
diff --git a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/DictionaryList.idl b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/DictionaryList.idl
index f7f61e95b884..10c412dd4eb6 100644
--- a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/DictionaryList.idl
+++ b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/DictionaryList.idl
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ module com { module sun { module star { module linguistic2 {
 /** is the list of personal dictionaries.
 
      <P>The active dictionaries of this list will be used for
-     spellchecking and hyphenation.</P>
+     spell checking and hyphenation.</P>
 
     @see <type scope="com::sun::star::linguistic2">XDictionary</type>
     @see <type scope="com::sun::star::linguistic2">XDictionaryList</type>
diff --git a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/LinguProperties.idl b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/LinguProperties.idl
index d3b419e06b48..c1a932eaf8f5 100644
--- a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/LinguProperties.idl
+++ b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/LinguProperties.idl
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ published service LinguProperties
 
     //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     /** defines whether new German spelling rules should be used for German
-         text or not when doing spellchecking or hyphenation, or using the
+         text or not when doing spell checking or hyphenation, or using the
          thesaurus.
 
         @deprecated since OOo 3.0.1
@@ -68,31 +68,31 @@ published service LinguProperties
     [property, maybevoid] boolean IsGermanPreReform;
 
     //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-    /** defines if the dictionary-list should be used for spellchecking
+    /** defines if the dictionary-list should be used for spell checking
          and hyphenation or not.
     */
     [property] boolean IsUseDictionaryList;
 
     //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     /** defines if control characters should be ignored or not, by the linguistic
-         (i.e., spellchecker, hyphenator and thesaurus).
+         (i.e., spell checker, hyphenator and thesaurus).
     */
     [property] boolean IsIgnoreControlCharacters;
 
     //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     /** defines if words with only uppercase letters should be
-         subject to spellchecking or not.
+         subject to spell checking or not.
     */
     [property] boolean IsSpellUpperCase;
 
     //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     /** defines if words containing digits (or numbers) should be
-         subject to spellchecking or not.
+         subject to spell checking or not.
     */
     [property] boolean IsSpellWithDigits;
 
     //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-    /** defines if the captitalization of words should be checked or not.
+    /** defines if the capitalization of words should be checked or not.
     */
     [property] boolean IsSpellCapitalization;
 
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ published service LinguProperties
     [property] boolean IsHyphSpecial;
 
     //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-    /** indicates whether spellchecking should be done automatically or not.
+    /** indicates whether spell checking should be done automatically or not.
     */
     [property] boolean IsSpellAuto;
 
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ published service LinguProperties
     [property, maybevoid] boolean IsSpellHide;
 
     //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-    /** indicates if spellchecking should be performed in all available
+    /** indicates if spell checking should be performed in all available
          languages.
 
         @deprecated since OOo 3.0.1
@@ -153,13 +153,13 @@ published service LinguProperties
     [property, maybevoid] boolean IsSpellInAllLanguages;
 
     //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-    /** defines whether spellchecking should be done in special regions of
+    /** defines whether spell checking should be done in special regions of
          documents or not.
     */
     [property] boolean IsSpellSpecial;
 
     //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-    /** defines whether spellchecking should be done in reverse
+    /** defines whether spell checking should be done in reverse
          direction or not.
     */
     [property] boolean IsWrapReverse;
diff --git a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/LinguServiceEvent.idl b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/LinguServiceEvent.idl
index a3a79079301a..c420b7516c85 100644
--- a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/LinguServiceEvent.idl
+++ b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/LinguServiceEvent.idl
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ module com { module sun { module star { module linguistic2 {
 //=============================================================================
 /** represents a linguistic service event.
 
-    <P>This type of event may be broadcast by a spellchecker or
+    <P>This type of event may be broadcast by a spell checker or
     hyphenator service implementation to inform its listeners (clients)
     that the results of previous function calls may be different now.
     It is possible to suggest that hyphenation should be done again
diff --git a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/SingleProofreadingError.idl b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/SingleProofreadingError.idl
index 95d4ce58991c..e7fc894e0cea 100644
--- a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/SingleProofreadingError.idl
+++ b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/SingleProofreadingError.idl
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ struct SingleProofreadingError
     string aFullComment;
 
     // a list of correction suggestions
-    // Usually emtpy if only automatic checking was done.
+    // Usually empty if only automatic checking was done.
     sequence< string > aSuggestions;
 
     // a list of properties
diff --git a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/SpellChecker.idl b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/SpellChecker.idl
index 2ab83c0049c8..ba2c9a90c29a 100644
--- a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/SpellChecker.idl
+++ b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/SpellChecker.idl
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ module com { module sun { module star { module linguistic2 {
  published interface XLinguServiceEventBroadcaster;
 
 //=============================================================================
-/** offers spellchecking functionality.
+/** offers spell checking functionality.
 */
 published service SpellChecker
 {
diff --git a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/SpellFailure.idl b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/SpellFailure.idl
index 0fcb12842823..7c6bed3cba27 100644
--- a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/SpellFailure.idl
+++ b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/SpellFailure.idl
@@ -33,11 +33,11 @@
 module com { module sun { module star { module linguistic2 {
 
 //=============================================================================
-/** these define the various return types for spellchecking to fail verification.
+/** these define the various return types for spell checking to fail verification.
 
     <P>A value of this type is part of the
     <type scope="com::sun::star::linguistic2">XSpellAlternatives</type>
-    interface which is the return type for an unsuccessfull
+    interface which is the return type for an unsuccessful
     spelling attempt.</P>
 
     @see    <type scope="com::sun::star::linguistic2">XSpellChecker</type>
diff --git a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XConversionDictionaryList.idl b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XConversionDictionaryList.idl
index 5df62f5dbb6d..471968b9045f 100644
--- a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XConversionDictionaryList.idl
+++ b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XConversionDictionaryList.idl
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ published interface XConversionDictionaryList : com::sun::star::uno::XInterface
 
 
         @param aLocale
-            Locale the conversion is refered to.
+            Locale the conversion is referred to.
 
         @param nConversionDictionaryType
             specifies the type of conversion the dictionary
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ published interface XConversionDictionaryList : com::sun::star::uno::XInterface
         right text from entries should be considered.</p>
 
         @param aLocale
-            Locale the conversion is refered to.
+            Locale the conversion is referred to.
         @param nConversionDictionaryType
             specifies the type of conversion dictionaries to be looked up.
             It is one of
diff --git a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XDictionary.idl b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XDictionary.idl
index 305b508c1fa4..57ddc8a5e9c2 100644
--- a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XDictionary.idl
+++ b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XDictionary.idl
@@ -55,16 +55,16 @@ module com { module sun { module star { module linguistic2 {
 /** This interfaces enables the object to access personal dictionaries.
 
     <P>Personal dictionaries are used to supply additional
-    information for spellchecking and hyphenation (see
+    information for spell checking and hyphenation (see
     <type scope="com::sun::star::linguistic2">XDictionaryEntry</type>).
     Only active dictionaries with an appropriate language are used
     for that purpose.
     The entries of an active, positive dictionary are words that are
-    required to be recognized as correct during the spellchecking
+    required to be recognized as correct during the spell checking
     process. Additionally, they will be used for hyphenation.
     Entries of a negative dictionary are required to be recognized
     as negative words, for example, words that should not be used, during
-    spellcheck. An entry in a negative dictionary may supply a
+    SPELLCHECK. An entry in a negative dictionary may supply a
     proposal for a word to be used instead of the one being used.</P>
 
     @see    <type scope="com::sun::star::linguistic2">XDictionaryEvent</type>
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ published interface XDictionary : com::sun::star::container::XNamed
         <P>If an entry already exists, the dictionary remains unchanged
          and <FALSE/> will be returned.</P>
 
-        <P>In positive dictionaries only postive entries
+        <P>In positive dictionaries only positive entries
         can be made, and in negative ones only negative entries.</P>
 
         @param  xDicEntry
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ published interface XDictionary : com::sun::star::container::XNamed
         <P>If an entry already exists, the dictionary remains unchanged
          and <FALSE/> will be returned.</P>
 
-        <P>In positive dictionaries only postive entries
+        <P>In positive dictionaries only positive entries
         can be made, and in negative ones only negative entries.</P>
 
         @param  aWord
diff --git a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XDictionaryEntry.idl b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XDictionaryEntry.idl
index c9f2f89e588a..fd24e981c4c6 100644
--- a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XDictionaryEntry.idl
+++ b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XDictionaryEntry.idl
@@ -42,19 +42,19 @@ module com { module sun { module star { module linguistic2 {
 //=============================================================================
 /** This interfaces gives access to a dictionary entry.
 
-    <P>A dictionary entry can supply a word and its hyhenation
+    <P>A dictionary entry can supply a word and its hyphenation
     and indicate if it is a negative word.
     If it is a negative entry it may supply a replacement text to
     be used instead of the entry word.</P>
 
-     <P>Hyphenation positions are represented by an '=' in the word.
-     If the '=' is the last character of the word this means it should not
-     be hyphenated. If there is no '=' charcter in the word, hyphenation
+     <P>Hyphenation positions are represented by an "=" in the word.
+     If the "=" is the last character of the word this means it should not
+     be hyphenated. If there is no "=" charter in the word, hyphenation
      positions will be determined automatically (i.e., from the hyphenator
     service alone).</P>
 
      <P>Entries whose words only differ in hyphenation are considered
-     to be equal. Also a '.' at the end of the word will make no
+     to be equal. Also a "." at the end of the word will make no
      difference.</P>
 
     @see    <type scope="com::sun::star::linguistic2">XDictionary</type>
diff --git a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XDictionaryList.idl b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XDictionaryList.idl
index c45c18b8bb43..e747bbd82c29 100644
--- a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XDictionaryList.idl
+++ b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XDictionaryList.idl
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ module com { module sun { module star { module linguistic2 {
 //=============================================================================
 /** is used to manage and maintain a list of dictionaries.
 
-    <P>A dictionary-list may be given to a spellchecker or hyphenator
+    <P>A dictionary-list may be given to a spell checker or hyphenator
     service implementation on their creation in order to supply a set
     of dictionaries and additional information to be used for
     those purposes.</P>
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ published interface XDictionaryList : com::sun::star::uno::XInterface
 
          <P>There should be one matching endCollectEvents call for every
          beginCollectEvents call. Usually you will group these around
-         some code where you do not wish to get notfied of every single
+         some code where you do not wish to get notified of every single
          event.</P>
 
         @returns
diff --git a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XHyphenator.idl b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XHyphenator.idl
index dce5a4674865..fd69fd1682ea 100644
--- a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XHyphenator.idl
+++ b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XHyphenator.idl
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 #define __com_sun_star_linguistic2_XHyphenator_idl__
 
 
-#ifndef __com_sun_star_lang_Localeidl__
+#ifndef __com_sun_star_lang_Locale_idl__
 #include <com/sun/star/lang/Locale.idl>
 #endif
 
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ published interface XHyphenator : com::sun::star::linguistic2::XSupportedLocales
     /** tries to find a valid hyphenation position relative
         to the beginning of a word.
 
-        <P>Note: Some languages, for example arabic, are written from right
+        <P>Note: Some languages, for example Arabic, are written from right
         to left.</P>
 
         @returns
diff --git a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XLanguageGuessing.idl b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XLanguageGuessing.idl
index b6b618d5a01e..e2fc3fceb69a 100644
--- a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XLanguageGuessing.idl
+++ b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XLanguageGuessing.idl
@@ -96,8 +96,8 @@ module com { module sun { module star { module linguistic2 {
         <li>ru : Russian</li>
         <li>sa : Sanskrit</li>
         <li>sco : Scots</li>
-        <li>sh-YU : Serbian (written with latin characters)</li>
-        <li>sk-SK : Slovak (written with latin characters)</li>
+        <li>sh-YU : Serbian (written with Latin characters)</li>
+        <li>sk-SK : Slovak (written with Latin characters)</li>
         <li>sl : Slovenian</li>
         <li>sq : Albanian</li>
         <li>sv : Swedish</li>
@@ -128,10 +128,10 @@ interface XLanguageGuessing
         A word is much less likely guessed correctly compared to
         a sentence or even a whole paragraph.</p>
 
-        <p>Also note that some languages are that 'close' to each other
+        <p>Also note that some languages are that "close" to each other
         that it will be quite unlikely to find a difference in them,
         e.g. English (UK), English (IE) and English (AUS) and
-        most liklely English (US) as well. And thus the result may
+        most likely English (US) as well. And thus the result may
         be arbitrary.</p>
 
         @returns
diff --git a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XLinguServiceEventBroadcaster.idl b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XLinguServiceEventBroadcaster.idl
index ec61bdca6679..f98c84a395a3 100644
--- a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XLinguServiceEventBroadcaster.idl
+++ b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XLinguServiceEventBroadcaster.idl
@@ -43,14 +43,14 @@ module com { module sun { module star { module linguistic2 {
 //=============================================================================
 /** is used to register a listener for LinguServiceEvents.
 
-    <P>This interface may be used by spellchecker or hyphenator
+    <P>This interface may be used by spell checker or hyphenator
     implementations to allow clients to be registered and informed about
     <type scope="com::sun::star::linguistic2">LinguServiceEvent</type>s.
     </P>
 
     <P>Note: The LinguServiceManager forwards the
     <type scope="com::sun::star::linguistic2">LinguServiceEvent</type>s
-    it receives (from spellcheckers or hyphenators) to its own listeners.
+    it receives (from spell checkers or hyphenators) to its own listeners.
     Thus, there should be no need to register
     as a listener for a specific implementation./P>
 
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ published interface XLinguServiceEventBroadcaster : com::sun::star::uno::XInterf
             <FALSE/> otherwise.
 
         @param xLstnr
-            the listener to be addded.
+            the listener to be added.
      */
     boolean addLinguServiceEventListener (
         [in] com::sun::star::linguistic2::XLinguServiceEventListener    xLstnr );
diff --git a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XLinguServiceManager.idl b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XLinguServiceManager.idl
index 15b8acc6322a..77fa2f0a2aaa 100644
--- a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XLinguServiceManager.idl
+++ b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XLinguServiceManager.idl
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ module com { module sun { module star { module linguistic2 {
 //=============================================================================
 /** the basic interface to be used to access linguistic functionality.
 
-    <P>This interface is used to access spellchecker, hyphenator, and
+    <P>This interface is used to access spell checker, hyphenator, and
     thesaurus functionality.
     Additionally, it can query what implementations of those services are
     available (for specific languages or in general).
@@ -59,9 +59,9 @@ module com { module sun { module star { module linguistic2 {
     be used for a specific language.</P>
 
     <P>
-    For spellchecking and thesaurus, the order in the list defines the order
+    For spell checking and thesaurus, the order in the list defines the order
     of creation/usage of those services.
-    That is, if the first spellchecker implementation does not recognize
+    That is, if the first spell checker implementation does not recognize
     the given word as correct, the second service implementation for that
     language is created and gets queried. If that one fails, the third one
     gets created and queried and so on.
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ published interface XLinguServiceManager : com::sun::star::uno::XInterface
     /**
         @returns
             the <type scope="com::sun::star::linguistic2">XSpellChecker</type>
-            interface to be used for spellchecking.
+            interface to be used for spell checking.
     */
     com::sun::star::linguistic2::XSpellChecker  getSpellChecker();
 
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ published interface XLinguServiceManager : com::sun::star::uno::XInterface
         </P>
 
         @returns
-            <TRUE/> if the listener was succesfully added, <FALSE/> otherwise.
+            <TRUE/> if the listener was successfully added, <FALSE/> otherwise.
 
         @param xListener
             the listener to be added.
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ published interface XLinguServiceManager : com::sun::star::uno::XInterface
     /** removes a listener from the list of event listeners.
 
         @returns
-            <TRUE/> if the listener was succesfully removed, <FALSE/> otherwise.
+            <TRUE/> if the listener was successfully removed, <FALSE/> otherwise.
 
         @param xListener
             the listener to be removed.
diff --git a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XPossibleHyphens.idl b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XPossibleHyphens.idl
index 14f45212f223..c33a2ff5fbfb 100644
--- a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XPossibleHyphens.idl
+++ b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XPossibleHyphens.idl
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ published interface XPossibleHyphens : com::sun::star::uno::XInterface
     /**
          @returns
              a string depicting the word with all hyphen positions
-             which are represented by '=' characters.
+             which are represented by "=" characters.
              If there are any alternative spellings, the word will be altered
              accordingly.
     */
diff --git a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XProofreader.idl b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XProofreader.idl
index 89a6bc8d7a3e..2ecd5be9ae65 100644
--- a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XProofreader.idl
+++ b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XProofreader.idl
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ interface XProofreader: com::sun::star::linguistic2::XSupportedLocales
 {
 
     //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-    /** whether is the text checked by the spellchecker
+    /** whether is the text checked by the spell checker
 
         @returns true if it is also a spell checker
     */
diff --git a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XProofreadingIterator.idl b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XProofreadingIterator.idl
index c7be591e86ad..37b6ef5ecd43 100644
--- a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XProofreadingIterator.idl
+++ b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XProofreadingIterator.idl
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ interface XProofreadingIterator: com::sun::star::uno::XInterface
             raises( com::sun::star::lang::IllegalArgumentException );
 
     //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-    /** clears the list of ignored rules for each prrofreader
+    /** clears the list of ignored rules for each proofreader
     */
     void resetIgnoreRules();
 
diff --git a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XSearchableDictionaryList.idl b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XSearchableDictionaryList.idl
index 4e61072d7286..94dd48a15573 100644
--- a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XSearchableDictionaryList.idl
+++ b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XSearchableDictionaryList.idl
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ module com { module sun { module star { module linguistic2 {
     <P> Only active dictionaries of a suitable language will be searched
     for the entry.
     The language is suitable if it is the same as the dictionary's language or
-    the dictionary may hold entries of all langauges.
+    the dictionary may hold entries of all languages.
     <P>
 
     @see <type scope="com::sun::star::linguistic2">XDictionaryList</type>
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ published interface XSearchableDictionaryList : com::sun::star::linguistic2::XDi
             <FALSE/> if only negative dictionaries should be searched.
 
         @param bSpellEntry
-            <TRUE/> if entries for purposes of spellchecking are required.
+            <TRUE/> if entries for purposes of spell checking are required.
             <FALSE/> if only entries for hyphenation purposes are required.
 */
     com::sun::star::linguistic2::XDictionaryEntry   queryDictionaryEntry(
diff --git a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XSetSpellAlternatives.idl b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XSetSpellAlternatives.idl
index 3d91e61a0d85..b4aa581789c3 100644
--- a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XSetSpellAlternatives.idl
+++ b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XSetSpellAlternatives.idl
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ interface XSetSpellAlternatives : com::sun::star::uno::XInterface
     /**
         set the type of error found.
 
-        @see    <tyoe scope="com::sun::star::linguistic2">SpellFailure</type>
+        @see    <type scope="com::sun::star::linguistic2">SpellFailure</type>
         @since  OOo 3.0.1
     */
     void setFailureType( [in] short nFailureType );
diff --git a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XSpellAlternatives.idl b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XSpellAlternatives.idl
index de14f5bdc420..c4a2afe16909 100644
--- a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XSpellAlternatives.idl
+++ b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XSpellAlternatives.idl
@@ -41,16 +41,16 @@ module com { module sun { module star { module linguistic2 {
 
 //=============================================================================
 /** Gives access to the results of failed
-    spellchecking attempts and may provide spelling alternatives.
+    spell checking attempts and may provide spelling alternatives.
 
     <P>This is used by the
     <member scope="com::sun::star::linguistic2">XSpellChecker::spell</member>
     function when the word was not found to be correct.
     Suggestions for other words to be used may be provided along with
-    a failure-type that may specifiy why the word was not correct.
+    a failure-type that may specify why the word was not correct.
     </P>
 
-    @see    <tyoe scope="com::sun::star::linguistic2">SpellFailure</type>
+    @see    <type scope="com::sun::star::linguistic2">SpellFailure</type>
 */
 published interface XSpellAlternatives : com::sun::star::uno::XInterface
 {
@@ -71,9 +71,9 @@ published interface XSpellAlternatives : com::sun::star::uno::XInterface
     //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     /**
         @returns
-            the type (reason) for spellchecking to have failed verification.
+            the type (reason) for spell checking to have failed verification.
 
-    @see    <tyoe scope="com::sun::star::linguistic2">SpellFailure</type>
+    @see    <type scope="com::sun::star::linguistic2">SpellFailure</type>
     */
     short getFailureType();
 
diff --git a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XSpellChecker.idl b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XSpellChecker.idl
index a8c432f6b6e9..2eedbce715e6 100644
--- a/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XSpellChecker.idl
+++ b/offapi/com/sun/star/linguistic2/XSpellChecker.idl
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
 module com { module sun { module star { module linguistic2 {
 
 //=============================================================================
-/** This interface allows for spellchecking.
+/** This interface allows for spell checking.
 
     <P>It is possible to simply check if a word, in a specified language,
     is correct or additionally, if it was misspelled, some proposals