diff --git a/tmux.1 b/tmux.1
index 58aa8b72..0a443b5f 100644
--- a/tmux.1
+++ b/tmux.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $Id: tmux.1,v 1.27 2008-06-04 16:11:53 nicm Exp $
+.\" $Id: tmux.1,v 1.28 2008-06-05 15:55:59 nicm Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2007 Nicholas Marriott <nicm@users.sourceforge.net>
 .\"
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ and
 .Ql l ,
 will scroll left and right.
 .It Em copy mode
-This is permits a section of a window or its history to be copied to the
+This permits a section of a window or its history to be copied to the
 .Em paste buffer
 for later insertion into another window.
 The navigation keys move the cursor around the window, scrolling as necessary.
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ If it is omitted and
 .Nm
 is invoked from a running
 .Nm
-client, the session the containing client is connected to will be used;
+client, the session containing the client is connected to will be used;
 otherwise, if only one session exists, it is chosen, or if multiple sessions
 exist, an error is generated.
 .El
@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ or
 .Ql npage
 ) to send; if the string is not recognised as a key, it is sent as a series of
 characters.
-All the arguments are sent sequentially from first to last.
+All arguments are sent sequentially from first to last.
 .It Xo Ic send-prefix
 .Op Fl c Ar client-tty
 .Xc