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@@ -972,10 +972,10 @@ initial @samp{%} character followed in sequence by:
@itemize @bullet
@item
An optional specification of the parameter used for this format.
-Normally the parameters to the @code{printf} function a assigned to the
+Normally the parameters to the @code{printf} function are assigned to the
formats in the order of appearance in the format string. But in some
situations (such as message translation) this is not desirable and this
-extension allows to specify and explicit parameter to be used.
+extension allows an explicit parameter to be specified.
The @var{param-no} part of the format must be an integer in the range of
1 to the maximum number of arguments present to the function call. Some