Fix typo and Carl Hewitt's name

diff --git a/md/language.md b/md/language.md
index d1a266d9b3f7329dab9b672214ee30b82eaad9bc..fa5b46940dfad634bc5fe342c77b5a295ce44818 100644 (file)
--- a/md/language.md
+++ b/md/language.md
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ Acknowledgements
 
 I was not a member of the original group which labored for two years
 in the design and initial implementation of Muddle; that group was
-composed principally of Gerald Sussman, Carl Hewit, Chris Reeve, Dave
+composed principally of Gerald Sussman, Carl Hewitt, Chris Reeve, Dave
 Cressey, and later Bruce Daniels. I would therefore like to take this
 opportunity to thank my Muddle mentors, chiefly Chris Reeve and Bruce
 Daniels, for remaining civil through several months of verbal
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ a computer terminal appears herein in a fixed width font, as in
 `ROOT`. A metasyntactic variable -- something to be replaced in actual
 use by something else -- appears as *radix:fix*, in an italic font;
 often the variable will have both a meaning and a data type (as here),
-but sometimes one of those will be ommitted, for obvious reasons.
+but sometimes one of those will be omitted, for obvious reasons.
 
 An ellipsis (...) indicates that something uninteresting has been
 omitted. The character `^` means that the following character is to be