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diff --git a/manual/conf.texi b/manual/conf.texi
index 82a8766..78b7a4d 100644
--- a/manual/conf.texi
+++ b/manual/conf.texi
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ should always be defined even if there is no specific imposed limit.
POSIX defines certain system-specific options that not all POSIX systems
support. Since these options are provided in the kernel, not in the
library, simply using @theglibc{} does not guarantee any of these
-features is supported; it depends on the system you are using.
+features are supported; it depends on the system you are using.
@pindex unistd.h
You can test for the availability of a given option using the macros in
@@ -466,7 +466,7 @@ Inquire about the parameter corresponding to @code{_POSIX_AIO_MAX}.
@comment unistd.h
@comment POSIX.1
@item _SC_AIO_PRIO_DELTA_MAX
-Inquire the value by which a process can decrease its asynchronous I/O
+Inquire about the value by which a process can decrease its asynchronous I/O
priority level from its own scheduling priority. This corresponds to the
run-time invariant value @code{AIO_PRIO_DELTA_MAX}.
@@ -573,7 +573,7 @@ Inquire about the parameter corresponding to @code{_POSIX_PII_OSI_M}.
@comment unistd.h
@comment POSIX.1g
@item _SC_T_IOV_MAX
-Inquire the value of the value associated with the @code{T_IOV_MAX}
+Inquire about the value associated with the @code{T_IOV_MAX}
variable.
@comment unistd.h
@@ -888,7 +888,7 @@ Inquire about the number of bits in a variable of a register word.
@comment unistd.h
@comment X/Open
@item _SC_MB_LEN_MAX
-Inquire the maximum length of a multi-byte representation of a wide
+Inquire about the maximum length of a multi-byte representation of a wide
character value.
@comment unistd.h
@@ -1553,7 +1553,7 @@ the collating sequence for a locale.
@comment limits.h
@comment POSIX.2
@deftypevr Macro int EXPR_NEST_MAX
-The maximum number of expressions that can be nested within parenthesis
+The maximum number of expressions that can be nested within parentheses
by the @code{expr} utility.
@end deftypevr