diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f90c03b2d089528e35257f870401530a1784c74c..b5f617c3d815946e84fc05ad4bd7112312250fb3 100644
--- a/README.md
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@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Contributors to the extension of SableCC are:
 - Marc Büngener
 - Jens Bendisposto 
 
-The authors of the SabelCC version this work is based on are listed in the AUTHORS file.
+The authors of the SableCC version this work is based on are listed in the AUTHORS file.
 
 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
 WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Lesser General Public License for more details.
 License 
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-This derived work is like SableCC covered by the GNU Lesser General Public License. You can view the copyright notice and the exact terms of the license in the files LICENSE, AUTHORS and COPYING-LESSER.
+This derived work is, like SableCC, covered by the GNU Lesser General Public License. You can view the copyright notice and the exact terms of the license in the files LICENSE, AUTHORS and COPYING-LESSER.
 
 Building
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